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CAS-SU(ICH) 45630 Melamphaes nigrescens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Melamphaidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number NYZS K316 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number Z145631 Date Collected 12 Apr 1929 - 15 May 1929 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality From a cylinder 8 mi. in diameter, 5-13 mi. S. of Nonsuch I., center at coordinates; nets 18 (#8,779) & 105 (#9,975)
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'N, 64°36'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks NYZS coll. nos. 9,975 & 8,779; locality uncertain, label gives only 'net 105...net 18'; 'stomach contents of both = orange copepods';
Collecting Event Remarks BERMUDA OCEANOGRAPHIC EXPEDITIONS, 1929-1930.