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CAS-ICH 221784 Scolecenchelys castlei   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Mar 2006 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 411 mm TL
Collector; Vessel  RV Tangaroa Field Number NZOI P 926 Date Collected Apr 1980 - Apr 1980 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country New Zealand State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island South I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality southern part of the Challenger Plateau, out from the upper West Coast, South Island
Latitude-Longitude 40°33.102'S, 170°57.3'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2005-III:23 Specimen Remarks Publ.: J. of the Royal Soc. of N.Z., v.36, no.1, pp 17-26, March 2006
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 46974 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; ZACA Field Number ZACA 200 D-28 Date Collected 7 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Nicaragua State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 2' DREDGE NET
Locality Corinto.
Latitude-Longitude 12°28'31"N, 87°10'45"W Bottom Type MANGROVE LEAVES
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. ZOOL. SOC. EASTERN PACIFIC EXPED.

CAS-ICH 99918 Leiuranus semicinctus   [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 Gaines; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0789 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 : 1200-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Laulau Bahia Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, dipnet, & hand
Locality Unai Laulau, near site of old Air Corps swimming pool (dredged); water somewhat murky, 1.5-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°9'43"N, 145°45'23"E Bottom Type rock, sand, & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 789 (sta. 3) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99919 Leiuranus semicinctus   [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 Gaines, R. A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0790 Date Collected 17 Jun 1956 : 945-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 100 ft. off SW side of Isleta Managaha; water turbid, 0-8' deep; ca. 100' off sand/rock shore; current 0.25 knot.
Latitude-Longitude 15°14'28"N, 145°42'46"E Bottom Type coral, sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 790 (sta. 4) for more data.

CAS-ICH 98083 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.

CAS-ICH 200150 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79307 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 1043 Date Collected 5 Dec 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Marpi reef ca. 2.2 mi. sw. of Marpi Point; reef flat just inside breaker zone (coralline algae ridge).
Latitude-Longitude 15°15'55"N, 145°47'18"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads and rubble, and eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1043 (sta. 246, AEC sta. 75) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79325 Myrichthys maculosus   [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 R.A. Gaines, Tobi Muno, A.W. Scott  Field Number GVF 0832 Date Collected 18 Jul 1956 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2.5 qts. rotenone, dipnets, hand, spear
Locality Unai Obyan reef, east of Puntan Unai Obyan, south side of Saipan; fringing reef; water clear, 0-2/3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°6'24"N, 145°44'3"E Bottom Type sand between coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 832 (sta. 46) for more data.

CAS-ICH 200122 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0789 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 : 1200-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Laulau Bahia Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, dipnet, & hand
Locality Unai Laulau, near site of old Air Corps swimming pool (dredged); water somewhat murky, 1.5-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°9'43"N, 145°45'23"E Bottom Type rock, sand, & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 789 (sta. 3) for more data.

CAS-ICH 219981 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Johnson, R. K.; et al  Field Number G90-11 Date Collected 27 Feb 1990 : 1015-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 L Synpren.
Locality Garapan Reef, off central reef crest. "Bench" - limestone, porites, most corals dead, mostly rock. 75 m off shore.
Latitude-Longitude 15.209667°, 145.715608°; uncertainty: 1516 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Rock, rubble sand. Little vegetation.
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Garapan.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 30240 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number Z30240 Date Collected 24 Oct 1973 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Pakistan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality Goth Jafar, 10 mi. W of Karachi
Latitude-Longitude 24.838141°, 66.814618°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type ROCKS, SAND, POOLS
Acc. Number 1973-XII:21 Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 35587 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 16 Mar 1976 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 13-IX-75 Date Collected 13 Sep 1975 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Pakistan State Sindh County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rocky coast at Goth Jahar, 10 miles west of Karachi; tidepools, all mid tide zone at 4.5 foot tide.
Latitude-Longitude 24.851603°, 66.829546°; uncertainty: 13164 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type bare rocks and varoius algae, etc.
Acc. Number 1993-VII:9 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 80990 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Takao & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1849 Date Collected 18 Jan 1959 : 1100-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Raeldil portion of Ngaremediu Reef, ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Point.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'47"N, 134°27'11"E Bottom Type living coral, rubble, sand and gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1849 (sta. 59-21) for more data

CAS-ICH 99726 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owen, Dilboi, Yumiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0488 Date Collected 18 Sep 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aurapushekaru I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets
Locality Large sea cave and adjacent channel in inlet, south side of island; to app. 50' off sand/rock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'58"N, 134°29'21"E Bottom Type sand, coral, stinging hydroid clumps
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0488 (sta. 185) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99727 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H.A. Fehlmann, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0924 Date Collected 6 Oct 1956 : 1100-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngaruangl I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, southwest side of island; sandy flat sith small scattered Porites and staghorn heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'5"N, 134°38'51"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 924 (sta. 138) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99728 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 0560 Date Collected 6 Aug 1955 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngemelis I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Western seaward reef flat (unusually deep) at south end of island; 100 yds. off sand/rock shore; water 1.5-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°6'45"N, 134°14'40"E Bottom Type coral and sand patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 560 (sta. 61) for more data.

CAS-ICH 28686 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 26 Nov 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 28/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 70-540mm 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 91789 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 200-454mm SL
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1868 Date Collected 15 Apr 1959 : 1630-1815
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Taprakl reef southwest of entrance to Malakal Passage, lagoon side of reef ca. 600 yds. N. of Taprakl beach.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'7"N, 134°27'31"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1868 (sta. 59-40) for more data.

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.
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