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CAS-ICH 209226 Hemigymnus fasciatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 19 Aug 1960 Labridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hacheweleman  Field Number GVF 0170 Date Collected 5 Oct 1953 : 1300-1400
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 hook & line
Locality Off outside reef between Falarik and Elangalap Islets; app. 0.7 mi. offshore; water clear, 1.5 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'23"N, 144°25'53"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Discrepancies on latitude: 7°14'23"N on Vanderbilt label.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 170 (sta. 49) for more data.