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CAS-ICH 99740 Ceratoscopelus townsendi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Myctophidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 18/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 24001,NYZS 24016,NYZS 24020,NYZS 24027,NYZS 24032 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Gladisfen Field Number NYZS 1336+ Date Collected 29 Oct 1931 : 927-1402
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear metre nets
Locality 8 mi. cylinder centered about coordinates; direction of haul: SxW; weather overcast; wind S force 3; sea choppy.
Latitude-Longitude 32°12'N, 64°36'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 99739-74 in same jar. Combination of nets 1336 (914m), 1337 (1097m), 1338 (1280m), 1341 (1646m) & 1342 (1829m).
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Bermuda Oceanographic Exped.