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CAS-ICH 38040 Zanclus cornutus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Zanclidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Damian, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1387 Date Collected 12 Sep 1957 : 1530-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality Ngadarak reef; large separate mound of staghorn coral and other types surrounded by sand.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'41"N, 134°28'27"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1387 (sta. 57-12) for more data; long. could be 27" or 29".