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CAS-ICH 88761 Naucrates ductor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Newman, M. A. / 21 Aug 1953 Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number W53-364 Date Collected 2 Aug 1950 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hand net
Locality Nearing Hawaiian Is.
Latitude-Longitude 27°30'N, 140°W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Partially stained. Color: In region between the vertical black stripes, fairly bright purplish blue above & silvery white below. Soft dorsal & anal fins black, fringed with white. Dorsal & ventral outer tips of caudal fin are white.
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. 70 deg. F.