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CAS-ICH 211072 Plotosus anguillaris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Plotosidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 45/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 59.5-156.0mm SL
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Tewid, Sengich, DeWitt & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1393 Date Collected 20 Sep 1957 : 1030-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2.25 gals. of noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Airai Munic., Arakitaoch stream, mangrove zone, ca. 1.1 mile southeast of Ngarekeai village.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'24"N, 134°31'7"E Bottom Type mud, sand, gravel, cobbles
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 21 young, 24 adults
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1393 (sta. 57-18A) for more data.