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CAS-ICH 37647 Hemitaurichthys polylepis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Burgess, W. E. / Jul 1968 Chaetodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tauaitiu  Field Number GVF 0259 Date Collected 27 Oct 1953 : 1100-1300
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 spear
Locality Off outside of Ella Islet in deep water; app. 300' off rocky shore; water clear, 3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'30"N, 144°26'33"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 259 (sta. 138) for more data.