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CAS-ICH 208845 Chromis atripes   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Pomacentridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Damien, Tewid, Gaines, DeWitt  Field Number GVF 1385 Date Collected 11 Sep 1957 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality Shallow water in open lagoon, ca 1.75 nautical miles east of entrance to Malakal passage, off Ngadarak Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'20"N, 134°30'6"E Bottom Type sand & various types of coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Sept. 11 1857 on Vanderbilt label should have been Sept. 11, 1957.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1385 (sta. 57-10) for more data.