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CAS-ICH 225759 Chromis earina   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Pyle, Earle and Greene / 2008 Pomacentridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BPBM 40085 Size 59.6 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Pyle, Richard L.; Earle, J. L.; Dituri, Joseph  Field Number RLP 4-II-2002 Date Collected 4 February 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear rotenone
Locality Fiji Islands; Viti Levu Island; Suva; outside of Suva Harbor; S of "Fish Patch"; below cave
Latitude-Longitude 18°9'36.6"S, 178°23'57.6"E Bottom Type sand and rubble slope with scattered outcroppings*
Acc. Number 2008-X:15 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Zootaxa 1671: 3-31 (2008), p.21.
Collecting Event Remarks * (bottom type cont.): below base of vertical reef drop-off