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CAS-ICH 72587 Sargocentron spiniferum   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Holocentridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Mesubed  Field Number GVF 1994 Date Collected 28 Oct 1959 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish - 5% rotenone mixture
Locality Airai, causeway at Toagel Mid Passage; sand, mud-flat on channel side of mangrove swamp; water clear, 3-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'17"N, 134°31'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt & mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE GVF REG. 1994 FOR MORE DATA
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1994 (sta. 59-733) for more data.