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CAS-SU(ICH) 43665 Sternoptyx   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Sternoptychidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 0291-0295 Date Collected 12 Jul 1929 : 944-1340
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear meter net
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered about coordinates; direction of haul: SExS; weather clear, wind NE force 1, sea calm.
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'N, 64°36'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SU 43664-43709 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks NYZS Bermuda Oceanographic Expedition. Combination of nets 0291 (depth 914m), 0292 (1097m), 0293 (1280m), 0294 (1463m), & 0295 (1646m).