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CAS-ICH 202357 Forcipiger flavissimus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Burgess, W. E. / Jul 1968 Chaetodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lasep  Field Number GVF 0298 Date Collected 6 Nov 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear spear
Locality Center of Ship Pass off Ella Islet; app. 0.2 mi. off rocky shore; water clear, 5 fms. deep; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°26'46"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=177