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CAS-SU(ICH) 34471 Bathylagus alascanus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Chapman, Wilbert M. / 1939 Bathylagidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel International Fisheries Commission  Field Number IFC 30-0236B Date Collected 3 Mar 1930 : 38-138
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear net of 1m mouth diameter
Locality NE Pacific
Latitude-Longitude 57°12'N, 136°34'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Proc. USNM 86(3062):505, fig. 58.
Collecting Event Remarks bottom depth 1463m n.b.; see Thompson & Van Cleve 1936, Rept. Intl. Fish. Comm. No.9, pp.88-89 for explanation of hauling procedures.