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CAS-ICH 87376 Chaetodon auriga   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Burgess, W. E. / Jul 1968 Chaetodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.; Sumang  Field Number GVF 0942 Date Collected 7 Oct 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngajangel (Ngachayangel) Islet; reef flat 150 yds. n. of island; aggregation of close, low coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'33"N, 134°43'14"E Bottom Type sand & coral
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Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 942 (sta. 156) for more data.