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CAS-ICH 79369 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Deurumol  Field Number GVF 0333 Date Collected 9 Jul 1954 : 1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet
Locality Shallow sand flat on lagoon shore beside pier at Touhou Islet, e. side of atoll; app. 10' off sandy shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'39"N, 154°47'59"E Bottom Type sand, detritus
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 333 (sta. 30) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79370 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks one fish radiographed;
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79371 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel crew of Pioneer; PIONEER Field Number GVF 0006 Date Collected 23 Jun 1951 : 815
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 150' HAND LINE WITH RED FEATHER LURE
Locality app. 25 mi. se. of La Perouse Pinnacle, off French Frigate Shoal, Hawaiian Islands.
Latitude-Longitude 23°15'N, 165°38'48"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. no. 7; GVF Pacific Equatorial Expedition, 1951.

CAS-ICH 79372 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung, Manggur  Field Number GVF 1927 Date Collected 30 Dec 1959 : 900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5% emulsified rotenone mixture ("GVF special")
Locality Atelu Dist., edge of mangrove swamp; water turbid, 4-6' deep; 25-200' off sandy shore; tide falling, low, rising.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'4"N, 138°6'30"E Bottom Type dirty sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks radiographed;
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1927 (sta. 59-104) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79373 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Sumang, Bayer  Field Number GVF 0639 Date Collected 28 Aug 1955 : 1030-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island Island II
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef flat, south shore of island; limestone shore; rising low tide; water mod. turbid, 1/2 knot or less.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'20"N, 134°29'15"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0639 (sta. 133) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79374 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gustave; Jones; Gawere; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0497 Date Collected 7 Oct 1954 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Senyavin Is. Island Pohnpei I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3 qts.)
Locality Lagoon shore reef bordering mangrove swamp on west side of Jokaj I., off norrth side of Ponape I.; 0-50 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 6°58'49"N, 158°10'28"E Bottom Type coral, sand & mud in mangrove swamp
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0497 (sta. 194) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79375 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumang, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0902 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. of rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Channel between Ngurongor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., east side of Peleliu; drainage channel from mangrove area.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'39"N, 134°16'25"E Bottom Type sand, eel grass, and small heads of porites
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 902 (sta. 116) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79376 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1935 Date Collected 6 Jan 1960 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Shallow reef pool ca. 1 mi. SW of Ruquen Point and ca. 1/2 mile N. of Ueloi Village; water white, turbid, 2-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'45"N, 138°11'0"E Bottom Type living coral & sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1935 (sta. 59-112) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79377 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0881 Date Collected 4 Sep 1956 : 1230-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Tidepool on reef off sw. point of Nardueis I.; tidepool characterized by a shallow basin w/ short eelgrass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'44"N, 134°35'8"E Bottom Type sand w/short eel grass & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks radiographed;
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 881 (sta. 95) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79378 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Basilung, Manggur, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1908 Date Collected 14 Dec 1959 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. emulsified rotenone
Locality Southwest corner of Map I.; water very dark, nearly black, 1-5' deep; 50-200' off clay shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'57"N, 138°9'21"E Bottom Type mud between coral boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1908 (sta. 59-85) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79379 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1621 Date Collected 24 Nov 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Sibulan Beach, 7 km north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°26'0"N, 123°18'0"E Bottom Type sandy & rocky (small) bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1621 (sta. 95) for more data

CAS-ICH 79380 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0511 Date Collected 9 Jul 1955 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotocide (2.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., extreme w. end of Koror I., shore at s. end of Arakabesan, Madalai causeway; 0-150 yds from mangrove/mud shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'36"N, 134°28'13"E Bottom Type mud inshore grading into sand offshore
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 511 (sta. 12) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79381 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 1604 Date Collected 4 Jun 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=58-57B

CAS-ICH 79382 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79383 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel D. Empeso & R. Empeso  Field Number GVF 2669 Date Collected 26 Apr 1960 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 liter rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality Siaton town, Malo Barrio (10 km W of Siaton town), edge of coral reef toward beach; water clear, 3-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°2'0"N, 122°56'0"E Bottom Type rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2669 (sta. D-4) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79384 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1608 Date Collected 18 Jun 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1608 (sta. 61) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79385 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McKee, E.  Field Number GVF 0342 Date Collected 13 Jul 1954 : 1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear by hand
Locality Inter-islet channel between Taringa and Touhou Islets, w. side of atoll; app. 50' off gravel/sand shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'30"N, 154°48'3"E Bottom Type coral, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 342 (sta. 39) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79386 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Mikel & Bronson  Field Number GVF 2004 Date Collected 23 Nov 1959 : 400-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Garayamo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality South point of Babelthuap I.; water murky, 0-5' deep; 0-60' off limestone shore; tide low, rising; current 0-0.5 knot
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'55"N, 134°31'58"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand & mud bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2004 (sta. 59-79) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79387 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data

CAS-ICH 79388 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Van Pell, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0676 Date Collected 20 Sep 1955 - 21 Sep 1955 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear roticide (1 gal.), dipnet, hand
Locality Eel grass bed from Peleliu boat channel to S. Spoil Bank; 0-100 yds. off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°2'42"N, 134°16'47"E Bottom Type eel grass & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks addl. time: 0900-1100 (21 Sep 1955); see GVF 676 (sta. 170) for more data.
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