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CAS-ICH 28751          ID by/date  Plotosidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson; Hermana  Field Number GVF 1922 Date Collected 27 Dec 1959 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. rotenone, dipnet
Locality Inlet in east side of island between mangrove, live eel banks w/ dense eel grass; water murky, 4' deep; rising
Latitude-Longitude 9°29'48"N, 138°26'57"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1922 (sta. 59-99) for more data.