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CAS-SU(ICH) 44257 Argyropelecus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Sternoptychidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 23624 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 1323 Date Collected 18 Sep 1931 : 1250-1500
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 1 meter net
Locality eight mile cylinder centered about coordinates; direction of haul: NE; weather clear, wind E force 2, sea: calm
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'N, 64°36'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SU 44181 - SU 44279 are in the same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.; collection date listed as 18 Aug 1931 in Zoologica, v.13(3):44, but vials and common sense say date is 18 Sep 1931.