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CAS-ICH 16157 Caranx melampygus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size 446mm
Collector; Vessel Kore (native) for R.R. Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0116 Date Collected 25 Aug 1952 : 830-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear trolling, hook & line
Locality 0.25 mi. off w. side of island, opposite Ngarumaoa Village, on outer side of island.
Latitude-Longitude -16.043076°, -142.480096°; uncertainty: 1452 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GVF52-62