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CAS-SU(ICH) 3000 Xenochirus alascanus   [Catalog of Fishes] SYNTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Gilbert, Charles H. / 1895 Agonidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 3219 Date Collected 22 May 1890 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State Alaska County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large beam trawl
Locality East end of Unimak Pass, south of Unimak I.
Latitude-Longitude 54°14'0"N, 164°35'0"W Bottom Type black sand, gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Rep. U.S. Comm. Fish & Fish., pt. 19 for 1893:434; redet. as Asterotheca alascanus by H. Freeman 20 Dec 1950.
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 42 deg. F.; bottom: 38 deg. F.