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CAS-SU(ICH) 57888 Argyropelecus aculeatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Sternoptychidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 6367 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Arcturus Field Number NYZS 87-T3 Date Collected 13 Jun 1925 : 911-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Galapagos Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear tow net
Locality 21 miles northwest of I. Fernandina (Narborough).
Latitude-Longitude -0.165482°, -91.932275°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Arcturus Oceanographic Exped.