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CAS-SU(ICH) 43695 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 0205-0207 Date Collected 22 Jun 1929 : 950-1250
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 at coordinates; direction of haul: SxE; weather squally, wind SSE force 4, sea rough.
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 0205 (depth 914m), 0206 (1097m), & 0207 (1280m).