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CAS-SU(ICH) 57751 Alepisaurus ferox   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rofen, R. R. / 1959 Alepisauridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 0392-0394 Date Collected 19 Aug 1929 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear meter nets
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered about coordinates; direction of haul: ESE; weather clear; wind W force 2; sea calm.
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'N, 64°36'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SU 57743-57792 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Combination of nets 392 (depth 1280m), 393 (1463m) & 394 (1646m); NYZS Bermuda Oceanographic Expedition.