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CAS-ICH 32159 Elagatis bipinnulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number TABL 103280 Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Bronson  Field Number GVF 1885 Date Collected 10 Jun 1959 : 1400-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 lb. TNT suspended to depth of 8', then nets
Locality Ca. 1 mi. off e. end of Ngaremediu Pt.; large log drifting in open sea; water clear, ca. 20 fms. deep; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'30"N, 134°28'15"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1885 (sta. 59-57) for more data.