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CAS-ICH 237463 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 0899 Date Collected 16 Sep 1956 : 1230-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half-lb. blocks of TNT, hand, nets
Locality Augulpelu Reef, s. side, ca. 3 mi. s. of s. entrance to Toagel Mid-Passage; water clear, to 35' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'37"N, 134°33'11"E Bottom Type small & large coral heads; coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 899 (sta. 113) for more data.