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CAS-SU(ICH) 43692 Sternoptyx   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Sternoptychidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 0303-0306 Date Collected 16 Jul 1929 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear meter nets
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered at coordinates; direction of haul: ESE to E; weather squally; wind WSW force 1; sea rough.
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'0"N, 64°36'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Substitute net 0307 (depth 1463m) for net 0306. SU 43664-43709 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Combination of nets 303-304 (depth 914m), 305 (1097m) & 306 (1280m); N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.