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CAS-SU(ICH) 46144 Rhynchoceratias   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Himantolophidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number NYZS K1066 Size 10 mm
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 1287 Date Collected 10 Sep 1931 : 930-1335
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 METRE NET
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered at coordinates; direction of haul: ESE; weather clear; wind N force 1; sea calm.
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'N, 64°36'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks NYZS coll. no. 23,831; locality uncertain, label gives only "net 1287 Bermuda...1931?";
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.; collection date listed as 10 Aug 1931 in Zoologica, v.13(3):44, but vials and common sense say date is 10 Sep 1931.