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CAS-ICH 16924 Lepidophanes gaussi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Myctophidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 23690,NYZS 23695 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 1325,1326 Date Collected 19 Sep 1931 : 1018-1500
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear metre net
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered about coordinates; direction of haul: NExE; weather overcast; wind W force 3; sea rough.
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'N, 64°36'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 16910-72 in vials in same jar;
Collecting Event Remarks Combination of nets 1325 (914m) & 1326 (1097m); N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.; collection date listed as 19 Aug 1931 in Zoologica, v.13(3):44, but vials and common sense say date is 19 Sep 1931.