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CAS-ICH 215947 Myripristis bowditchae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Holocentridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0788 Date Collected 14 Jun 1956 : 1540-1710
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, hand, & dipnet
Locality Coral head in lagoon between Merizo village and Cocos I.; ca. 0.75 mi. off sand/rock shore; water 3.5-8' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 13°15'4"N, 144°39'50"E Bottom Type staghorn coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 788 (sta. 2) for more data.