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CAS-ICH 65338 Siphamia brevilux   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Gon, Ofer / 25 Jan 2012 Apogonidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.45071-001,BMNH 2009.11.27.1,SAIAB 85933,WAM P.33141-001 Size 15.6-21.9 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-22 Date Collected 15 May 1987 : 1527-1624
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/dipnets
Locality ca. 300M south of Wongat I. on east slope of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & coral rubble, some silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks 4 of 8 spec. (paratypes) distributed to other institutions.
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