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CAS-ICH 37075 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Dimoet; Deurumol; et al  Field Number GVF 0383 Date Collected 27 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 Gear gillnets & seine
Locality Inter-islet channels between Takairongo, Tangawaka and Hare islets, southeast side of atoll; high to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'49"N, 154°47'58"E Bottom Type coral, rock, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37054-57, 37061, 37066-68, 37071, 37075, 37077, 37081, & 37086 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 383 (sta. 80) for more data.