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CAS-ICH 53412          ID by/date  Opistognathidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Allan Hancock Pacific Exped.; R/V Velero Field Number Sta. 780-38 Date Collected 14 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dredge
Locality Isla de Coco.
Latitude-Longitude 5°33'50"N - 5°33'50"N, 86°59'05"W - 86°58'45"W; 5°33'50"N, 86°58'45"W Bottom Type coarse white sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks D.24; A.II,12; Scales 78-83; vomer w/ 2-3 tiny teeth.
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. 780a-38 and 780b-38.