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CAS-ICH 67981 Elagatis bipinnulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Kwaehalara; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0419 Date Collected 6 Aug 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear trolling
Locality Open lagoon near Tirakau Islet, south side of atoll; app. 2 km off sandy shore; water clear, app. 17 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'4"N, 154°47'2"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 419 (sta. 116) for more data.