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CAS-ICH 61239 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 H. DeWitt, Tewid, & Sengich  Field Number GVF 1402 Date Collected 26 Sep 1957 : 1430-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngargol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1580 lbs TNT (Japanese torpedo warheads), dipnet
Locality From 20-200 ft. from shore in channel between Ngargol I. and Arakabesan I.; rising tide; chart H.O. 6077.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'26"N, 134°26'54"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1402 (sta. 57-24) for more data.