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CAS-ICH 37067 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Dimoet; Rofen (Harry), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0353 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear by hand
Locality Inter-islet channel between Pepeio and Nunakita Islets, ne. side of atoll; app. 150' off sandy shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'24"N, 154°47'21"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 353 (sta. 50) for more data.