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CAS-ICH 80961 Parexocoetus mento   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Sonoda, P. M. / 6 Mar 1968 Exocoetidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Siroit, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0443 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1900
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 by hand
Locality Open lagoon ne. of Menini coral mesa, ne. side of atoll; app. 0.5 mi. off sandy shore; water clear, ca. 25 fms. deep
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'0"N, 154°47'2"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 443 (sta. 140) for more data.