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CAS-ICH 61231 Cephalopholis boenak   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Heemstra, Phillip C. / 1987 Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Rikrik, Sumang  Field Number GVF 0610 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Urukthapel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives used in salvage operation
Locality Sunken ship in Malakal Harbor off north shore; 400 yds. off rocky shore; water murky, 40-50' deep; tide falling.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'58"N, 134°26'53"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 610 (sta. 104) for more data.