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CAS-ICH 37685 Chaetodon mertensii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DeWITT, H. / 13 Aug 1959 Chaetodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1089 Date Collected 30 Mar 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality Papeete Harbor, Quarantine Island reef.
Latitude-Longitude -17.530468°, -149.574907°; uncertainty: 1299 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=13; Randall-Tahiti Exped.