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CAS-ICH 73829 Gomphosus varius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1990 Labridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1001 Date Collected 29 Oct 1956 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sorol Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives then by hand & net
Locality 300m w. of village on Sorol I.; isolated coral knoll in lagoon near edge of lagoon reef; water cloudy from blast.
Latitude-Longitude 8°7'N, 140°24'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE GVF 1001 FOR MORE DATA
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1001 (sta. 204) for more data.