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CAS-SU(ICH) 46480 Melamphaes acanthomus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Ebeling, A. W. / 1962 Melamphaidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 106.9 mm
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 219 T-2 Date Collected 10 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 3 tow nets of 1 meter diameter
Locality 25 miles W x N of Pt. Burica
Latitude-Longitude 8°3'N, 83°12'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Dana Report, no.58: 51, fig.22; cat. no. not found in orig. descr.; listed in Catalog of Fishes.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.