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CAS-ICH 67977 Thunnus albacares   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Scombridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size 680 mm
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung, Manggur  Field Number GVF 1932 Date Collected 4 Jan 1960 : 1030-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trolling
Locality Open sea 300 yds. off SE point of Yap I.; water clear; rising tide; current ca. 3-4 knots.
Latitude-Longitude 9°25'11"N, 138°3'34"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1932 (sta. 59-109) for more data.