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CAS-ICH 37875 Remora remora   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 28 Mar 1961 Echeneidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0379 Date Collected 24 Jul 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line
Locality Off outside of atoll, w. of Torongahai Islet, n. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off sand/gravel shore; low to high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°6'11"N, 154°45'10"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 379 (sta. 76) for more data.