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CAS-SU(ICH) 46526 Sternoptyx diaphana   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Schultz, L. P. / 1959 Sternoptychidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 5272 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; R/V Arcturus Field Number NYZS 38-PT2 Date Collected 11 Apr 1925 : 1523
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Galapagos Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 7 miles west of Tower I.; duration of haul 1h; nearest sounding 448 fms.
Latitude-Longitude 0°17'N, 90°2'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SU 46526,46528-29,46532,46536-40,46543,46560,46565-68, 46570-72,46574-78,46580-83,46585-86,46588-89,46591-92,46594 , 46596-46610,46612,46614-16,46618,46620-22,46624-26,46628,4 6636-37 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Arcturus Oceanogr. Exped.