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CAS-ICH 37208 Gymnothorax buroensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 3 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wetriliar  Field Number GVF 0228 Date Collected 22 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 Gear breaking off coral
Locality Boulder flat west side of Ella Islet; 800' off rocky shore; water clear, 1 fm. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'35"N, 144°26'15"E Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 37208, 37211-12 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 107