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CAS-SU(ICH) 59634 Aethotaxis mitopteryx   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  DeWitt, H. H. / Dec 1962 Nototheniidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 357 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Litell, R. J.  Field Number RJL 3-XI-60 Date Collected 3 Nov 1960 
Continent/Ocean Antarctica Country       State County
Water Body McMurdo Sound Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Picked up dead while floating on slush ice off Pram Point, Ross Island
Latitude-Longitude 77°53'S, 166°44'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Female. In poor condition.
Collecting Event Remarks