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CAS-ICH 41504 Canthigaster solandri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ruark, W. C. / 29 Jun 1978 Tetraodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lance, Holland, Perkins  Field Number GVF 0048 Date Collected 14 Aug 1951 - 20 Aug 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear harpoon from small boat
Locality Area inclusive between Pioneer anchorage (sta. 51GV-41) and Sand I.; approx. center at below coordinates.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'N, 162°7'W Bottom Type very rocky and uneven
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 41502-04 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0048 (sta. 49) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.