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CAS-SU(ICH) 46633 Sternoptyx diaphana   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Schultz, L. P. / 1959 Sternoptychidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 28279 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 210 T-7 Date Collected 8 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 nets w/ 1m diameter mouth
Locality 20 miles south of Cape Blanco.
Latitude-Longitude 9°9'N, 85°4'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SU 46437,46549-51,46633-35,46638-43 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.