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CAS-ICH 202370 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 Tauaitiu  Field Number GVF 0302 Date Collected 7 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 Gear spear
Locality Off outer reef south side of Falalap Islet; app. 0.2 mi. off rocky shore; water 3.5 fms. deep; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'13"N, 144°26'25"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 181