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CAS-ICH 96926 Acanthurus olivaceus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DeWITT, H. / 1959 Acanthuridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Tewash  Field Number GVF 0174 Date Collected 6 Oct 1953 : 730-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line
Locality Off outer reef of Falalap Islet, n. side; app. 400 ft. offshore; high to low tide; water clear; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'34"N, 144°26'40"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 174 (sta. 53) for more data.