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CAS-ICH 201486 Heteroconger enigmaticus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Castle & Randall / 1999 Congridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number BPBM 34094 Size 393mm TL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; Pyle, Richard L.  Field Number JER 17-IX-88 Date Collected 17 Sep 1988 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Nusa Tenggara Timur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Flores I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Flores, east of Maumere Bay, inshore from wreck of Japanese warship.
Latitude-Longitude -8.607750°, 122.473350°; uncertainty: 537 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type dark, silty sand with some Halophya
Georef. Remarkshttp://www.ankermi-happydive.com/ankermi-english/happy_dive_divesites.html - describes wreck site. Coordinates from http://www.wannadive.net/spot/Asia/Indonesia/Flores/Wodong_Wreck/.
Acc. Number 1998-VIII:6 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Indo-Pac. Fishes, No.30: 15, figs.2,7, pls.Ib,IIIa.
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