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CAS-ICH 7968 Benthalbella dentata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Scopelarchidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel International Fisheries Commission  Field Number IFC 39-1794C Date Collected 17 Dec 1939 : 323-423
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 1m standard net
Locality NE Pacific
Latitude-Longitude 51°48'N, 132°7'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 7961-7972 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks bottom depth 2560m; see Thompson & Van Cleve 1936, Rept. Intl. Fish. Comm. No.9, pp.88-89 for explanation of hauling procedures.