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CAS-SU(ICH) 2269 Icelus spiniger   [Catalog of Fishes] PARALECTOTYPE ID by/date  Gilbert, Charles H. / 1895 Psychrolutidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 16/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size 51.0-118.0 mm
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 3309 Date Collected 4 Aug 1890 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State Alaska County
Water Body BERING SEA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large beam trawl
Locality W of Pribilof Is.
Latitude-Longitude 56°56'0"N, 172°55'0"W Bottom Type green mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Rept. U.S. Comm. Fish & Fish., pt. 19 for 1893, p. 412, pl. 24; lectotype designation by Douglas W. Nelson 1984 in Occ. Pap. CAS (138):26-27.
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 50 deg. F.; bottom: 37.9 deg. F.