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CAS-ICH 65632 Acreichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Monacanthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David; Mizeu, J.  Field Number SGP 87-17 Date Collected 8 May 1987 : 1550-1635
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba
Locality Nagada Harbour, on south side of channel near headland
Latitude-Longitude -5.155620°, 145.797271°; uncertainty: 1394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral & silt
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Nagada Harbour.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks The collection date was originally recorded as 8 Apr. 1987, but this was most probably a "typo" (D. Catania, 28 Apr. 2006).