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CAS-SU(ICH) 57785 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 NYZS 22786,NYZS 22800 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 1226,1228 Date Collected 27 Aug 1931 : 916-1335
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 about coordinates; direction of haul: WSW; weather clear; wind SSW 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 1226 (depth 549m) & 1228 (914m); N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.