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CAS-ICH 87733 Coryphaena equisetis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Coryphaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel crew of Pioneer; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0040B Date Collected 19 Aug 1951 : 1930-2100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality Pioneer anchorage about 1 mile southwest of south tip of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°51'54"N, 162°7'36"W Bottom Type very irregular
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0040 (sta. 51GV-41) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.