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CAS-ICH 62638 Scarus gibbus   [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 Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1270 Date Collected 24 Feb 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality Lagoon off village of Faatoai at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE GVF 1270 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=194; Randall-Tahiti Exped.