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CAS-ICH 62625 Scarus sordidus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bellwood, D. R. / 1988 Labridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Ilues & Miyos  Field Number GVF 1964 Date Collected 28 Jul 1959 : 600-800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 lb. TNT, dipnets
Locality Reef south of east entrance to Kossol Passage; surge channels in limestone; water clear, 1-3 fms.; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°48'42"N, 134°39'0"E Bottom Type limestone & coral w/ sand in channel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE GVF 1964 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1964 (sta. 59-703) for more data.