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CAS-SU(ICH) 46643 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 28689 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 233 T-1 Date Collected 3 Apr 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 1 meter tow net (triple)
Locality 55 mi. SSW of Cape Corrientes.
Latitude-Longitude 4°45'N, 78°2'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 46642.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Expedition. Duration of tow: 4 hr. 33 min.