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CAS Ichthyology Collection Database


CAS-ICH 387 Scarus niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Labridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Evermann, Barton W.  Field Number J&E-HAWAII Date Collected 18-Nov.-1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1929-XI Specimen Remarks The Scarids (Grp. 195) are now considered a subfamily of the Labrids (Grp. 194) after the phylogenetic studies by Mark Westneat. (DC, 11/13/2024)
Collecting Event Remarks