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CAS-SU(ICH) 20173 Myctophum townsendi   [Catalog of Fishes] SYNTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Eigenmann, C. H.; Eigenmann, R. S. / 1889 Myctophidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 1889 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cortez Banks, ca. 100 miles off San Diego.
Latitude-Longitude 32.471020°, -119.163835°; uncertainty: 37204 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: West American Scientist VI(48):124-125.
Collecting Event Remarks