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CAS-ICH 237457 Sufflamen chrysopterum   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ruark, W. C. / 17 May 1980 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0948 Date Collected 11 Oct 1956 : 1245-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Eil Malk I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 lbs. of TNT, hand, nets
Locality Constriction in channel 0.5 mile south of Aitaburai Pt.; water clear; current 0.5 knot; high tide; coralline algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°7'23"N, 134°23'3"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 948 (sta. 162) for more data.