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CAS-ICH 97274 Zanclus cornutus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DeWITT, H. / 1959 Zanclidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ellsworth, Josef et al  Field Number GVF 1371 Date Collected 17 Aug 1957 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Bora Bora
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spear
Locality Near Matira Point, off Pitiuu Uta I.; shallow lagoon bay, coral (live and dead) heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°32'32"S, 151°43'50"W Bottom Type sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1371 (sta. 39) for more data; French Oceania Exped.