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CAS-ICH 87402 Chaetodon auriga   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Burgess, W. E. / Jul 1968 Chaetodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 1397 Date Collected 22 Sep 1957 : 1030-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), dipnet, hand
Locality Off Babelthuap I. in a coral enclosed area east and a little north of Arakataoch Stream.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'28"N, 134°30'32"E Bottom Type sand & coral
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Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1397 (sta. 57-19) for more data.