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CAS-ICH 72677 Plesiops verecundus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Mooi, R. D. / 1995 Plesiopidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; 1 Fijian  Field Number GVF 2009 Date Collected 4 Aug 1959 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Vomo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish & dipnet
Locality Reef at middle of western shore; about 10-12 miles northwest of Lautoka, Viti Levu I.
Latitude-Longitude 17°29'45"S, 177°15'30"E Bottom Type coral and coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: R. Ont. Mus. Life Sci. Contrib., No.159: 57, fig.33.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2009 (sta. MRB 4) for more data.