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CAS-ICH 80749 Platybelone argalus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Belonidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ellsworth, Danielsson, Villaret et al  Field Number GVF 1361 Date Collected 7 Aug 1957 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Tupai Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality West side of atoll, just south of large coprah shed; atoll surrounding reef flat, live and dead coral.
Latitude-Longitude 16°16'S, 151°51'40"W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1361 (sta. 29) for more data; French Oceania Exped.