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CAS-SU(ICH) 2511 Sternoptyx diaphana   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Sternoptychidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 2937 Date Collected 4 Feb 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Gulf of Catalina Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large beam trawl
Locality Offshore between San Clemente I. and Oceanside.
Latitude-Longitude 33°4'30"N, 117°42'0"W Bottom Type green mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Recataloged with SU 2525 into SU 4928.
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 62 deg. F.; bottom: 46.5 deg. F.