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CAS Ichthyology Collection Database


CAS-ICH 212122 Platax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ephippidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Mitusko  Field Number GVF 1877 Date Collected 14 Sep 1958 : 1600-1655
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5m plankton net, #6 mesh
Locality Kuapesngas Entrance to Malakal Harbor, ca. 900-1000 yds. northwest of Kuapesngas Pt.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'19"N, 134°25'36"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1877 (sta. 59-49, AEC 58-21) for more data.