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CAS-ICH 97242 Naso hexacanthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  DeWITT, H. / 1959 Acanthuridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tavileisha  Field Number GVF 0276 Date Collected 31 Oct 1953 
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 spear
Locality Off outer south reef of Falalap Islet near breaker line; 600' off rocky shore; water clear, 3 fms. deep; morning.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'18"N, 144°27'22"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=155