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CAS-SU(ICH) 57769 Alepisaurus ferox   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rofen, R. R. / 1959 Alepisauridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 18294,NYZS 18309 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 0866,0867 Date Collected 10 Sep 1930 : 938-1230
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear metre nets
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered at coordinates; direction of haul: SW; weather overcast; wind SW force 3; sea swell.
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 866 (depth 1280m) & 867 (1463m); N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.