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CAS-ICH 96928 Acanthurus olivaceus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DeWITT, H. / 1959 Acanthuridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim & Yarof  Field Number GVF 0279 Date Collected 1 Nov 1953 : 930-1130
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 Gear rotenone (5 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Off outer reef; south end of Ella Islet; approx. 400' off rocky shore; water 10-20' deep; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'29"N, 144°26'24"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 158