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CAS-SU(ICH) 40192 Hoplostethus melanopterus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Fowler, H. W. / 1938 Trachichthyidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number USNM 93330 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 5492 Date Collected 1 Aug 1909 : 1242-1331
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 12 foot Agassiz beam trawl
Locality Between Leyte & Mindanao Is.: Diuata Point (W.), S. 45 degrees W., 15.2 miles
Latitude-Longitude 9°12'45"N, 125°20'E Bottom Type frey mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. USNM v.85(3032):36, fig.9.
Collecting Event Remarks U.S. Fisheries Philippines Exped.