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CAS-ICH 9500 Diaphus rafinesquii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chapman, W. M. / 1943 Myctophidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel International Fisheries Commission  Field Number IFC 36-1444B Date Collected 19 Dec 1936 : 2220-2320
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear net of 1m mouth diameter
Locality NE Pacific
Latitude-Longitude 51°44'N, 130°24'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS #9483-9540 in one bottle.
Collecting Event Remarks bottom depth 923m; see Thompson & Van Cleve, 1936, Rept. Intl. Fish. Comm. No.9, pp.88-89 for explanation of hauling procedures.