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CAS-SU(ICH) 57774 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 19527,NYZS 19548 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 0962,0964 Date Collected 29 Sep 1930 : 936-1330
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear metre net, diatom net
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered at coordinates; direction of haul: SE to S; weather squally; wind N force 1; 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 962 (metre net, depth 1463m) & 964 (diatom net, 1097m); N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.