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CAS-ICH 36506 Cephalopholis argus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 20 Sep 1960 Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarofoma, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0223 Date Collected 22 Oct 1953 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Off outer reef on south side of Falalap Islet; app. 500' offshore; low tide; water clear, 2-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 223 (sta. 102) for more data.