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CAS-ICH 87393 Chaetodon auriga   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Burgess, W. E. / Jul 1968 Chaetodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Bayer, Suman, 2 boys  Field Number GVF 0559 Date Collected 5 Aug 1955 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality North shore; sand and eel-grass flat W of Ebadul's Pier (T-dock); 500 yds. off mangrove shore; water 0-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'48"N, 134°28'12"E Bottom Type sand, occasional coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 559 (sta. 60) for more data.