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CAS-ICH 91793 Sphagebranchus catostomus   [Catalog of Fishes] NEOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol; radiograph Other/Previous Number H-127-197 Size 471mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 91794 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 4 Feb 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 332-496mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Collected with the neotype.
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 91795 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 420mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Scott, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0926 Date Collected 5 Oct 1956 : 1200-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, N side of lagoon, W side of entrance to atoll; reef flat with heads of staghorn (Acropora) coral.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'54"N, 134°38'3"E Bottom Type sand bottom with small heads of staghorn coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 926 (sta. 140) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91796 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 335-503mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91797 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number H-132-201 Size 560mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number GVF 1153 Date Collected 23 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality About 5 miles east of Papeete, off King Pomare's tomb; shore reef only partly sheltered by barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 77; mismarked as sta. 69; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 91798 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 160-392mm SL
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Damian, Tadao, Sinao  Field Number GVF 0946 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality In lagoon ca. 200 yds. e. of entrance on w. side of Atoll, 100' S of sta. 81; isolated coral head and surrounding sand
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'12"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sand, coral on head
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 946 (sta. 160) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91799 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 125-595mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Sumang et al  Field Number GVF 0867 Date Collected 26 Aug 1956 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. Pro-Noxfish
Locality Within lagoon ca. 100 yds. E. of West Passage; small coral heads; water clear, 3-10' deep; no current; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'13"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sandy bottom with small coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 867 (sta. 81) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91800 Callechelys marmorata   [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 356mm SL
Collector; Vessel Manggur, Sumang & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1941 Date Collected 12 Jan 1960 : 1100-1400
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 0.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef flat on west side of Tarang I., ca. 1 mile southwest of Tomil Pt.; shallow reef pool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°32'19"N, 138°08'29"E Bottom Type sand & coral heads, eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1941 (sta. 59-118) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91801 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 398-575mm SL
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
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 & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 91802 Callechelys marmorata   [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 490-530mm SL
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0691 Date Collected 27 Sep 1955 : 945-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Melekeiok Munic., Ngermelech village; sandy beach where Behes streamlet entered the saltwater lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'50"N, 134°38'32"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 691 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91803 Callechelys marmorata   [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 545mm SL
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91804 Callechelys marmorata   [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 486mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 91805 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 325-452mm SL
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kaisa, Welson, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0452 Date Collected 14 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Prosipai region of Saratokmalel reef flat in Teawaitua Ship Pass, approx. 1 mi. off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'52"N, 154°45'21"E Bottom Type coral, sand & silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 452 (sta. 149) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91806 Callechelys marmorata   [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 459mm SL
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1912 Date Collected 17 Dec 1959 : 1300-1600
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. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality SW of Rumung I.; reef flat, sand bottom w/ coral clumps; water clear, 7' deep; falling tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°36'29"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1912 (sta. 59-89) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91807 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 63/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 108-485mm SL
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 91808 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 62/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 225-575mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91839 Callechelys randalli   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BPBM 11845 Size 219mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, J. E.; Cannoy, D. B.; McNair, R. M.  Field Number JER 21-IV-71A Date Collected 21 Apr 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Marquesas Is. Island Fatu Hiva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Off point at north end of Hanauu Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -10.485696°, -138.608115°; uncertainty: 29916 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 1997-II:28 Specimen Remarks Proc. CAS, v.50(7): 206, figs.12a,13.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 91859 Xyrias multiserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number USNM Size 714 mm
Collector; Vessel Small, G.  Field Number GJS 114 Date Collected 6 Feb 1987 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Somalia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear bottom trawl
Locality Somalia, Ras Binnah
Latitude-Longitude 11°5'30"N, 51°26'48"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1997-III:5 Specimen Remarks female
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. 9; SOSC
CAS-ICH 92201 Xestochilus nebulosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 288-368mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Sumang et al  Field Number GVF 0867 Date Collected 26 Aug 1956 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. Pro-Noxfish
Locality Within lagoon ca. 100 yds. E. of West Passage; small coral heads; water clear, 3-10' deep; no current; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'13"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sandy bottom with small coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 867 (sta. 81) for more data.
CAS-ICH 92202 Xestochilus nebulosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 235-392mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
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