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CAS-ICH 2330 Cypselurus callopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Exocoetidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 4222 Size      
Collector; Vessel Taiga, F.  Field Number Z2330 Date Collected 25 Apr 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Black Beach, Charles I. Galapagos Is.
Latitude-Longitude -1.273063°, -90.493798°; uncertainty: 4058 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Catalog register says 'Given to Dr. N.V. Parin, Dec. 21, 1958', but apparently either CAS 6156 or CAS 6157 was mistakenly given instead. CAS 2330 remains. 30 Dec 1994, JDF.
Collecting Event Remarks Crocker Expedition