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CAS-ICH 206068 Myripristis pralinius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 2 Feb 1960 Holocentridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Uarumai  Field Number GVF 0231 Date Collected 23 Oct 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 Reef flat between Falarik and Elangalap Islets; app. 1500' off sandy shore; water clear, 1 fm. deep; afternoon.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 144°26'17"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Discrepancies: Vanderbilt labels says Sta. 111, however geogr. coordinates and collecting date match with those of Sta. 110, therefore above field no. is used.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 110