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CAS-ICH 62594 Hipposcarus longiceps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bellwood, D. R. / 1988 Labridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Van Pell, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0676 Date Collected 20 Sep 1955 - 21 Sep 1955 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear roticide (1 gal.), dipnet, hand
Locality Eel grass bed from Peleliu boat channel to S. Spoil Bank; 0-100 yds. off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°2'42"N, 134°16'47"E Bottom Type eel grass & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks addl. time: 0900-1100 (21 Sep 1955); see GVF 676 (sta. 170) for more data.