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CAS-ICH 205778 Lythrypnus cobalus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1999 Gobiidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM-259 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 26-XII-98B Date Collected 26 Dec 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Alcyon Reef, just beneath thermocline, rock face with cracks.
Latitude-Longitude 5.514481°, -87.027438°; uncertainty: 1930 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1999-I:5B Specimen Remarks Never in formalin; 2 largest photographed; orig. 7 specs., 2 removed to CAS 208537, 2 given to C. St. Mary, UF (inv. 99-5032).
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