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CAS-ICH 87615 Chaetodon ephippium   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Burgess, W. E. / Jul 1968 Chaetodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Ellsworth  Field Number GVF 1338 Date Collected 29 Jun 1957 : 1345-1645
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear & rotenone
Locality Papara-Mataiea Dist., Atimaono, inside Teavaraa Pass; outside edge of shore reef, coral slope, coral heads; current mod. to strong.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'9"S, 149°27'41"W Bottom Type bottom of sand & coral
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Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1338 (sta. 6) for more data; French Oceania Exped.