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CAS-ICH 62181 Cephalopholis argus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1987 Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1349 Date Collected 17 Jul 1957 : 1500-1745
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear, some rotenone
Locality Paea Dist., 19 km (Papehue); shallow lagoon inside barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude 17°39'18"S, 149°35'40"W Bottom Type sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1349 (sta. 17) for more data; French Oceania Exped.