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CAS-SU(ICH) 64040 Scopelarchus beebei   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Rofen, Robert R. / Jul 1963 Scopelarchidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number NYZS 23654 Size 20.4 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 1323 Date Collected 18 Sep 1931 : 1250-1500
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 1 meter net
Locality eight mile cylinder centered about coordinates; direction of haul: NE; weather clear, wind E force 2, sea: calm
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'N, 64°36'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks juvenile; Aquatica 1963 (3):3-4.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.; collection date listed as 18 Aug 1931 in Zoologica, v.13(3):44, but vials and common sense say date is 18 Sep 1931.