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CAS-SU(ICH) 36 Careproctus melanurus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARALECTOTYPE ID by/date  Gilbert, C. H. / 1892 Liparidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 2892 Date Collected 5 Jan 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Santa Barbara Channel Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large beam trawl
Locality Between Point Conception and San Miguel I.
Latitude-Longitude 34°25'0"N, 120°36'0"W Bottom Type yellow mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. USNM, v.14(880): 560; lectotype estab. by Burke 1930: 125.
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 57 deg. F.; bottom: 44.1 deg. F.