Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability

CAS Ichthyology Collection Database


CAS-ICH 50920 Polydactylus sexfilis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Polynemidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 24/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel boys, Ifaluk  Field Number GVF 0203 Date Collected 18 Oct 1953 : 800-1000
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 hands
Locality Along shore in lagoon at Rauau Village, Falarik Islet; water clear, app. 6" deep; low tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'11"N, 144°27'1"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE GVF 0203 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 203 (sta. 82) for more data.