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CAS-ICH 37163 Gymnothorax fimbriatus   [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 Tawalibwul  Field Number GVF 0208 Date Collected 18 Oct 1953 
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 M Gear breaking off coral
Locality Center of Ship's Pass between Ella and Falalap Islets; 0.2 miles offshore; water clear, 3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'39"N, 144°26'49"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37161-64 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 208 (sta. 87) for more data.