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CAS-ICH 16197 Caranx ignobilis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Heemstra, P. C. / 1970 Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.A. Gaines, A.W. Scott, Damian  Field Number GVF 0930 Date Collected 6 Oct 1956 : 1102
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trolling at 4 knots, caught on a spoon
Locality Velasco Reef, se. side of reef; open water over flat plain of fossil coral & sand with small pieces of coral.
Latitude-Longitude 8°15'0"N, 134°40'5"E Bottom Type mostly sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 930 (sta. 144) for more data.