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CAS-SU(ICH) 250 Xenochirus pentacanthus   [Catalog of Fishes] SYNTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Gilbert, C. H. / 1890 Agonidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 3076 Date Collected 29 Jun 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State Washington County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large beam trawl
Locality Ca. 22 nautical miles off the coast of the Olympic Peninsula.
Latitude-Longitude 47°46'0"N, 122°10'10"W Bottom Type green mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. USNM, v.13(797): 91; (=*Bathyagonus pentacanthus*)
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 59 deg. F.; bottom: 43.4 deg. F.