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CAS-SU(ICH) 46641 Sternoptyx diaphana   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Schultz, L. P. / 1959 Sternoptychidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 28634 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 228-229 Date Collected 25 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear metre nets (3)/ night light
Locality 1.) 52 miles SExE of Cape Mala. 2.) 83 miles SE of Cape Mala.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'N - 6°27'N, 79°16'W - 79°0'W; 6°27'N, 79°0'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Spec. count approx. SU 46437,46549-51,46633-35,46638-43 in same jar. Includes specs. from SU 46640.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped. Combination of stations 228 & 229.