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CAS-SU(ICH) 37605 Ophioblennius gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Cohen, Daniel M. Blenniidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; et al; Velero III Field Number VELERO 831-38 Date Collected 9 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State Ica County
Water Body Bahia de la Independencia Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality shore collection.
Latitude-Longitude 14°14'8"S, 76°8'30"W Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 removed to SU 48836 as Scartichthys (=Ophioblennius) viridis;
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.