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CAS-ICH 52521	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	McCosker, John E.			Field Number	JEM 73-5	Date Collected	7 Januray 1973
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country		State		County
Water Body	Timor Sea	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	hand, spear, quinaldine
Locality	Scott Reef; south reef, leeward edge.
Latitude-Longitude	14°08'30"S, 121°48'00"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Same as SIO 73-198.

CAS-ICH 61820	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Matson Navigation Co.			Field Number	Z61820	Date Collected	14 Nov 1946
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country		State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Tutuila I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Pago Pago.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 32124	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	0/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative		Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	Z132124	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country		State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Christmas Island
Latitude-Longitude	-10.478054°, 105.626557°; uncertainty: 11511 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Polygon covers Christmas Island.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	catalogue remarks, 'From Raffles Museum'
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 50068	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.			Field Number	W56-259	Date Collected	21 Oct 1956 : 2130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific	Country		State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Wake Is.	Island
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear	weed killer "Karmex"
Locality	Near wreck "Suwa Maru".
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type	rock
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Same as K56-6.

CAS-ICH 213494	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, David W.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Cockrell, G.			Field Number	G90-19	Date Collected	27 Jul 1990 : 1515-1615
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	American Samoa	State	Western District	County	Tuealaetai County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Tutuila I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	synpren & ivory
Locality	Apolima Point, just west of Leone Bay - south shore (windward).
Latitude-Longitude	-14.335225°, -170.793790°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type	rock & rock cobble
Acc. Number	2000-I:18	Specimen Remarks	Photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 52545	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	McCosker, John E.			Field Number	JEM 73-10	Date Collected	10 Jan 1973 : 800-930
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Australia	State		County
Water Body	Timor Sea	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Pro-noxfish
Locality	Cartier Islet reef flat; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	12°32.0'S, 123°34.0'E			Bottom Type	coral & coral sand
Acc. Number	1983-V:16A	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Same as SIO 73-203.

CAS-ICH 52205	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	SIO 73-196	Size
Collector; Vessel	McCosker, John E.; party			Field Number	Z52205	Date Collected	3 Jan 1973
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Australia	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	SCUBA COLL.
Locality	Timor Sea; Ashmore Islands; reef on east side ofwestern island.
Latitude-Longitude	-12.285531°, 123.139460°; uncertainty: 9767 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1983-II:25	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 35731	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Tweedie, M. W. F.			Field Number	MWT 1932	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country	Australia	State	Australian Indian Ocean Territories	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Christmas I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Australia: Christmas I.
Latitude-Longitude	-10.478054°, 105.626557°; uncertainty: 11511 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	Fr. Raffles Mus., pres. to Dr. Herre (1937).
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 9075	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	LHI	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Australia	State	New South Wales	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Lord Howe I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Lord Howe I.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 51464	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	R3-81-11	Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	Z51464	Date Collected	21 Sep 1981
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Australia	State	Queensland	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef; east side ofBlue Lagoon; rocky, coral inshore area.
Latitude-Longitude	15°41'35"S, 145°27'0"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1982-IV:22	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 62286	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bolin, Rolf L.			Field Number	GVF 1750	Date Collected	25 May 1958
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	China	State	Hainan	County
Water Body	South China Sea	Drainage		Island Group	Paracel Is.	Island	Pratas Reef
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	poison
Locality	Pratas Reef (Tungsha Ch'untao), S. channel; two separate coral heads of about same character and depth in same area.
Latitude-Longitude	20°38'0"N, 116°45'0"E			Bottom Type	coral heads
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1750 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1750 (sta. HK-73) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62319	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy			Field Number	GVF 1754	Date Collected	26 May 1958 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	China	State	Hainan	County
Water Body	South China Sea	Drainage		Island Group	Paracel Is.	Island	Pratas Reef
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	poison
Locality	South channel, Pratas Reef (Tungsha Ch'untao); fairly extensive patch of coral.
Latitude-Longitude	20°37'30"N, 116°44'30"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1754 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1754 (sta. HK-77) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62367	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	10/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy			Field Number	GVF 1748	Date Collected	23 May 1958 : 1700-1900
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	China	State	Hainan	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Paracel Is.	Island	Pratas Reef
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	poison
Locality	Northeast point of Pratas Reef; reef flat creased by very shallow depressions running toward sea.
Latitude-Longitude	20°46'5"N, 116°53'5"E			Bottom Type	bare coral w/sand toward edge of reef
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1748 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1748 (sta. HK-71) for more data.

CAS-SU(ICH) 27951	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH X-31A	Date Collected	Oct 1931 - Oct 1931
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	China	State	Hong Kong	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Hong Kong
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 6152	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Hancock Pacific Exped.; Velero III			Field Number	HPE 2-I-32	Date Collected	2 Jan 1932
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific	Country	Ecuador	State	Galapagos	County
Water Body	Post Office Bay	Drainage		Island Group	Canton San Cristobal	Island	Santa María I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear
Locality	Galapagos Is., Charles I., Post Office Bay
Latitude-Longitude	-1.235389°, -90.451361°; uncertainty: 2228 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	"This extends the range from the Paumatos"
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 57019	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Springer, Victor G.; et al			Field Number	VGS 82-18	Date Collected	3 May 1982
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Navutu-i-ra I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Lau Islands, Yangasa Cluster, Navutu Ira Is.,NE corner.
Latitude-Longitude	18°55'0"S, 178°31'0"W			Bottom Type	sand & rock
Acc. Number	1985-V:13	Specimen Remarks	FIJI EXPEDITION
Collecting Event Remarks	Longitude is probably W.

CAS-ICH 57020	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bruwelheide, K.; et al			Field Number	VGS 82-8B	Date Collected	27 Apr 1982
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Moala Group	Island	Totoya I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Southwest end of island, first bay on lagoon side.
Latitude-Longitude	18°58'57"S, 179°52'12"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1985-V:13	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Fiji Exped.

CAS-ICH 57021	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Springer, Victor G.; et al			Field Number	VGS 82-6	Date Collected	25 Apr 1982
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Moala Group	Island	Matuku I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Matuku I., south side, about 100 ft. south of channel entrance.
Latitude-Longitude	19°9'38"S, 179°45'23"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1985-V:13	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Fiji Exped.

CAS-ICH 57022	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Springer, Victor G.; et al			Field Number	VGS 82-9	Date Collected	27 Apr 1982
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Moala Group	Island	Totoya I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	West side barrier reef, WSW of Na'vaka Gap.
Latitude-Longitude	18°58'57"S, 179°52'12"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1985-V:13	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Fiji Exped.

CAS-SU(ICH) 24820	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 16-III-29	Date Collected	16 Mar 1929
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Nukulau I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Nukulau I.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 21011	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Corney, B. G.			Field Number	BGC	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Viti Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear
Locality	Suva, Fiji.
Latitude-Longitude	-18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 213174	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, David W. / 2000		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.			Field Number	G99-21	Date Collected	2 Jun 1999 : 1015-1104
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Viti Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality	Muaivuao, patch off village, inside barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude	18°08.70'S, 178°22.14'E			Bottom Type	fine sand & silt
Acc. Number	1999-VIII:13	Specimen Remarks	Acc. 2000-I:18.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 217391	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, David W.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	DNA T4306	Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-16	Date Collected	28 Jan 2002 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Nukulau I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	m	Gear	liquid rotenone - powder - ivory - acetone.
Locality	Nukulau Island off Suva. Scattered dead & live coral over sand - lee side of large shelf of tidepool - strand.
Latitude-Longitude	18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E			Bottom Type	Scattered live and dead coral over sand
Acc. Number	2003-I:31	Specimen Remarks	"Epinephelus anerra" on tag
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 218910	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-55	Date Collected	12 Feb 2002 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Muaivuso, lagoon inside reef, blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude	18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E			Bottom Type	fine sand & dead coral, some living
Acc. Number	2003-XI:6	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 218911	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-50	Date Collected	10 Feb 2002 : 1115-1300
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Viti Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 gal. liq. rotenone - acetone - powder - Ivory
Locality	Patch reef behind barrier reef off Suva - seaward of Denny's patch.
Latitude-Longitude	18°10.399'S, 178°25.277'E			Bottom Type	sand & live coral
Acc. Number	2003-XI:6	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 218940	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-27	Date Collected	1 Feb 2002 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Viti Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Sand Bank behind barrier reef off Suva - in lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude	18°10.455'S, 178°28.362'E			Bottom Type	sand & dead coral
Acc. Number	2003-XI:6	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 218949	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-37	Date Collected	5 Feb 2002 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Viti Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Barrier reef off Suva - Fish Patch - on main reef.
Latitude-Longitude	18°08.947'S, 178°23.932'E			Bottom Type	rock, boulders, dead coral
Acc. Number	2003-XI:6	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 213173	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, David W. / 2000		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.			Field Number	G99-16	Date Collected	30 May 1999
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Viti Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality	Patch reef inside lagoon behind barrier reef off Suva, seaward from Denny's Patch.
Latitude-Longitude	18°10.22'S, 178°25.26'E			Bottom Type	live coral & sand
Acc. Number	2000-I:18	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 219138	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-04	Date Collected	23 Jan 2002 : 1207-1300
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Makuluva I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Off Suva - same locality as G02-02 but ~50 yds west.
Latitude-Longitude	18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E			Bottom Type	rubble, sand
Acc. Number	2003-XI:6	Specimen Remarks	Mistakenly cataloged as SU 69862?
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 219140	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-01	Date Collected	22 Jan 2002 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Makuluva I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude	18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E			Bottom Type	sand & rock
Acc. Number	2003-XI:6	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 219153	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-16	Date Collected	28 Jan 2002 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Nukulau I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	m	Gear	liquid rotenone - powder - ivory - acetone.
Locality	Nukulau Island off Suva. Scattered dead & live coral over sand - lee side of large shelf of tidepool - strand.
Latitude-Longitude	18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E			Bottom Type	Scattered live and dead coral over sand
Acc. Number	2003-XI:6	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221078	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Greenfield, Terry A.; et al			Field Number	G03-53	Date Collected	22 May 2003 : 845-920
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Mbeka I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	4 bags powder & soap.
Locality	Budd Reef. Wall of fringing reef, down to sand.
Latitude-Longitude	16°30.444'S, 179°40.571'W			Bottom Type	Coral & sand
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 219680	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.			Field Number	G99-16	Date Collected	30 May 1999
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Viti Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality	Patch reef inside lagoon behind barrier reef off Suva, seaward from Denny's Patch.
Latitude-Longitude	18°10.22'S, 178°25.26'E			Bottom Type	live coral & sand
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221091	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G03-15	Date Collected	5 Jan 2003 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Kanacea I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder & ivory.
Locality	N. side at Copra Plantation. Barrier reef, isolated piece of reef.
Latitude-Longitude	17°14.890'S, 179°08.475'W			Bottom Type	Sand, dead coral, rock.
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221092	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G03-40	Date Collected	13 Jan 2003 : 1045-1140
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Vanua Balavu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Bay of Islands, cove in bay. Rock with green algae.
Latitude-Longitude	17°10.679'S, 179°01.558'W			Bottom Type	Roak & algae
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221094	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Langston, R.; Pilippoff, J.			Field Number	G03-49	Date Collected	21 May 2003 : 1315-1415
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Yvau I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder + local soap.
Locality	Budd Reef. Patch reef in lagoon; coral, mostly dead, isolated on sand and rubble.
Latitude-Longitude	16°29.920'S, 179°42.600'W			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221095	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G03-30	Date Collected	9 Jan 2003 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Vanua Balavu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 bag powder.
Locality	N. side of island, Balvu Harbor, east side of entrance, same as G03-28. Shore rock, coral and rubble.
Latitude-Longitude	17°11.212'S, 179°00.095'W			Bottom Type	Rock, sand, coral.
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 222180	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. / 2004		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	9/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R., Bio.			Field Number	G03-26	Date Collected	8 Jan 2003 : 1305-1405
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Vanua Balavu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder + Ivory.
Locality	N. side, Balavu Harbor. Barrier reef, outside, under an overhang, sand below.
Latitude-Longitude	17°11.212'S, 179°00.095'W			Bottom Type	Coral rock & sand.
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221096	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Greenfield, Terry A.			Field Number	G03-50	Date Collected	21 May 2003 : 1315-1415
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Yvau I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder + local soap.
Locality	Budd Reef. Patch reef in lagoon, coral mostly dead, isolated on sand & rabble.
Latitude-Longitude	16°29.920'S, 179°42.600'W			Bottom Type	Coral, coral rock to rubble.
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 222183	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. / 2004		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	14/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G03-06	Date Collected	3 Jan 2003 : 1130-1230
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Mago I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder + Ivory
Locality	N.W. side by ranch. Tidepool, strand.
Latitude-Longitude	17°25.460'S, 179°10.085'W			Bottom Type	Dead coral rubble & pavement, some live coral.
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221098	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G03-21	Date Collected	7 Jan 2003 : 800-915
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Vanua Balavu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder + ivory.
Locality	Bay of Islands. Sand, at base of G03-19.
Latitude-Longitude	17°10.692'S, 179°00.887'W			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221099	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Langston, R.; Pilippoff, J., Bio.			Field Number	G03-58	Date Collected	23 May 2003 : 900-1000
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ringgold Isles	Island	Cobia I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder & local soap.
Locality	Budd Reef.
Latitude-Longitude	16°27.333'S, 179°40.250'W			Bottom Type	Coral
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221382	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-05	Date Collected	23 Jan 2002 : 1545-1630
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Viti Levu Group	Island	Viti Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Fish patch - barrier reef off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude	18°09.59'S, 178°23.96'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221384	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	6/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G03-23	Date Collected	7 Jan 2003 : 1440-1607
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Vanua Balavu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder + ivory
Locality	N.W. tip of island. Fringing reef, outside face.
Latitude-Longitude	17°09.786'S, 179°02.367'W			Bottom Type	Coral rock, sand, soft coral, some live coral
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221386	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-179	Date Collected	13 Nov 2002 : 1410-1500
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lomaiviti Group	Island	Makogai I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Powder -2 + Ivory
Locality	West side by aquaculture station, Dalice Rocks NW of bay. Patch reef down from rocks.
Latitude-Longitude	17°26.553'S, 178°57.162'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221387	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G03-02	Date Collected	2 Jan 2003 : 1200-1300
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lau Group	Island	Mago I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags powder & ivory.
Locality	NW side, by ranch. Fringing reef out from shore, channels in reef.
Latitude-Longitude	17°25.460'S, 179°10.085'W			Bottom Type	Sand & coral.
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221393	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-184	Date Collected	14 Nov 2002 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lomaiviti Group	Island	Makogai I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Powder & Ivory
Locality	W. side by aquaculture station, just inside rocks nw of bay. Coral patch reef, much live hard and soft coral.
Latitude-Longitude	17°26.553'S, 178°57.162'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221395	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al			Field Number	G02-167	Date Collected	10 Nov 2002 : 1510-1610
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Lomaiviti Group	Island	Koro I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear	Powder & Ivory.
Locality	Tulane Harbour, also called Dere Bay on another chart. Barrier reef, outside, by exposed rock up on reef.
Latitude-Longitude	17°16.416'S, 179°21.605'E			Bottom Type	Coral, some sand, much dead coral.
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221399	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Longenecker, K.; Tang, K.			Field Number	G02-120	Date Collected	30 Mar 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Kia I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Prenfish
Locality	Great Sea Reef Lagoon, sand and scattered coral, just down (deeper) from G02-119.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221385	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G02-119	Date Collected	30 Mar 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	prenfish
Locality	N. shore, reef east of Kia I. In Great Reef Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude	16°19.594'S, 179°12.655'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221097	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.			Field Number	G02-135	Date Collected	4 Apr 2002 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Powder & Prenfish
Locality	West end, Pascoe Reefs, 3rd reef west of Yadua I. Reef face, steep drop and undercut down to sand.
Latitude-Longitude	16°50.1885'S, 178°13.665'E			Bottom Type	Coral & sand
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 222187	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. / 2004		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Greenfield, Terry A.; et al			Field Number	G03-66	Date Collected	26 May 2003 : 930-1020
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags + ivory
Locality	Daveita Bay, e. coast of Vanua Levu. Fringing reef on slope down from shallow reef flat.
Latitude-Longitude	16°45.578'S, 179°54.618'E			Bottom Type	Coral (mostly dead), silty sand
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks	Fiedl no. is G03-66 + 67.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221093	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Longenecker, K.; Castlefort, T.			Field Number	G03-67	Date Collected	26 May 2003 : 945-1045
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags + ivory.
Locality	Daveita Bay, e. coast of Vanua Levu. Fringing reef, reef flat & edge, just up from G03-66.
Latitude-Longitude	16°45'.578'S, 179°54.618'E			Bottom Type	Live coral & silt & sand
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221090	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.; et al			Field Number	G02-125	Date Collected	31 Mar 2002 : 1500-1555
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	powder & prenfish
Locality	N. shore, Great Sea Reef - outside - west of Kia I.
Latitude-Longitude	16°13.730'S, 179°01.733'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221076	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Greenfield, Terry A.; et al			Field Number	G03-66	Date Collected	26 May 2003 : 930-1020
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 bags + ivory
Locality	Daveita Bay, e. coast of Vanua Levu. Fringing reef on slope down from shallow reef flat.
Latitude-Longitude	16°45.578'S, 179°54.618'E			Bottom Type	Coral (mostly dead), silty sand
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221590	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.; et al			Field Number	G02-115	Date Collected	28 Mar 2002 : 1530-1630
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Powder + Prenfish
Locality	N. shore, Kia I., off cliffs on west side. Fringing reef - reef face from sand at bottom up groove to top of reef.
Latitude-Longitude	16°14.390'S, 179°05.289'E			Bottom Type	sand & dead + live coral
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 221077	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.; et al			Field Number	G02-121	Date Collected	30 Mar 2002 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Powder & Prenfish
Locality	N. shore, reef south of Kia I. In Great Sea Reef lagoon. Patch reef on open sand - all branching coral (bleached) & hard to pick up fish in.
Latitude-Longitude	16°16.911'S, 179°09.335'E			Bottom Type	sand & branching coral thicket
Acc. Number	2004-I:7	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 219026	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Greenfield, D.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	DNA T4759	Size
Collector; Vessel	Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.; et al			Field Number	G02-115	Date Collected	28 Mar 2002 : 1530-1630
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Fiji	State	Northern Division	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Vanua Levu Group	Island	Vanua Levu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Powder + Prenfish
Locality	N. shore, Kia I., off cliffs on west side. Fringing reef - reef face from sand at bottom up groove to top of reef.
Latitude-Longitude	16°14.390'S, 179°05.289'E			Bottom Type	sand & dead + live coral
Acc. Number	2003-XI:6	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 61685	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Ellsworth, Danielsson, Villaret et al			Field Number	GVF 1361	Date Collected	7 Aug 1957 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Society Is.	Island	Tupai Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	West side of atoll, just south of large coprah shed; atoll surrounding reef flat, live and dead coral.
Latitude-Longitude	16°16'S, 151°51'40"W			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1361 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1361 (sta. 29) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 61687	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bingham; Adrien			Field Number	GVF 1347	Date Collected	10 Jul 1957 : 1110-1330
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles du Vent	County	Papeari Dist.
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Tahiti
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone, spear
Locality	Papeari Harbor, Temarauri Pass: low coral head in shallow water, falling off steeply on seaward side to near shore.
Latitude-Longitude	17°45'28"S, 149°21'11"W			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1347 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1347 (sta. 15) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 61677	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.; 2 Tahitians			Field Number	GVF 1184	Date Collected	18 Sep 1956
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles du Vent	County
Water Body	Papetoai Bay	Drainage		Island Group		Island	Moorea
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	liquid rotenone & spear
Locality	West side, 300 yds. from entrance; shore reef 80 ft. from shore.
Latitude-Longitude	-17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=108; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 61678	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1189	Date Collected	5 Oct 1956 : 730-1030
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
Locality	Moorea lagoon, 0.25 mi. west of village of Faatoai at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude	-17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type	live coral, sand, & coral rubble
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1189 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=113; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 7040	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chapman / 1943		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	44	Size
Collector; Vessel	Zane Grey Exped. to Polynesia			Field Number	ZG 13-IV-1931	Date Collected	13 Apr 1931 - 24 Apr 1931
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
Locality	Coral reef and wharf.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 61749	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1110	Date Collected	2 May 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	rotenone
Locality	Lagoon just east of entrance to Papetoai Bay; shore reef.
Latitude-Longitude	-17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=34; mismarked as sta. 29; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 62366	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1088	Date Collected	28 Mar 1956 - 30 Mar 1956
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles du Vent	County
Water Body	Papetoai Bay	Drainage		Island Group		Island	Moorea
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	spear
Locality	Papetoai Bay
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1088 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=12; mismarked as sta. 10; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 61734	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1176	Date Collected	1 Sep 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	spear
Locality	Lagoon near Pass to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude	-17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1176 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=100; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 61742	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1168	Date Collected	24 Aug 1956
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles du Vent	County
Water Body	Papetoai Bay	Drainage		Island Group		Island	Moorea
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	spear
Locality	Papetoai Bay
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=92; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 61722	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1100	Date Collected	20 Apr 1956
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles du Vent	County
Water Body	Papetoai Bay	Drainage		Island Group		Island	Moorea
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	spear
Locality	Papetoai Bay
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1100 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=24; mismarked as sta. 20; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 61710	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, J. E.; Uaraday			Field Number	GVF 1092	Date Collected	12 Apr 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	spear
Locality	Shore at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude	-17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=16; mismarked as sta. 13; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 61689	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bingham; Josef			Field Number	GVF 1340	Date Collected	2 Jul 1957 : 1300-1600
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	1/3 gal. rotenone, spear
Locality	Mataiea Dist., Atimaono, on barrier reef, E. of Teauaraa Pass; inside coraline ridge, mostly coral heads, broken coral, sand.
Latitude-Longitude	17°26'38"S, 149°27'10"W			Bottom Type	80% coral & 20% sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1340 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1340 (sta. 8) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-SU(ICH) 24629	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 18-II-29	Date Collected	17 Feb 1929 - 18 Feb 1929
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles du Vent	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Society Is.	Island	Tahiti
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Maraa.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 61798	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1145	Date Collected	9 Jul 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	nox-fish
Locality	Lagoon at entrance to bay.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=69; mismarked as sta. 63; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 211428	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Moriguchi, M. / 2 May 1968		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1175	Date Collected	31 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	spear
Locality	Pass of Papetaoi Bay.
Latitude-Longitude	-17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=99; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 238274	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Morguchi, M. / May 1968		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bingham, Ellsworth & Josef			Field Number	GVF 1358	Date Collected	2 Aug 1957 : 945-1045
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Sous-le-Vent	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Huahine
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 qt. rotenone
Locality	Huahine Iti, outside Teapaa Pass; shore reef, live coral, sand base.
Latitude-Longitude	16°47'10"S, 151°1'28"W			Bottom Type	sand & live coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1358 (sta. 26) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-SU(ICH) 24727	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 25-II-29	Date Collected	25 Feb 1929
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Sous-le-Vent	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Society Is.	Island	Bora Bora
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Bora-bora
Latitude-Longitude	-16.492163°, -151.750257°; uncertainty: 9896 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Crane Pacific Expedition.

CAS-ICH 61696	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bingham, Ellsworth & Josef			Field Number	GVF 1357	Date Collected	2 Aug 1957 : 830-945
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Sous-le-Vent	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Huahine
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1/2 gal. rotenone, spear
Locality	Huahine Iti, outside Teapaa Bay; sloping sand & coral grade on edge of pass; live & dead coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude	16°47'7"S, 151°1'32"W			Bottom Type	sand, silt, shell, dead coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1357 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1357 (sta. 25) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 61704	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bingham; Josef			Field Number	GVF 1364	Date Collected	10 Aug 1957 : 1030-1230
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Sous-le-Vent	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Society Is.	Island	Bora Bora
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Teavanui Pass; near and outside Motu Ahuna; low coral ridges, coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude	16°29'35"S, 151°47'1"W			Bottom Type	30% sand & 70% coral bottom
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1364 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1364 (sta. 32) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 62361	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bingham, Josed, natives			Field Number	GVF 1369	Date Collected	16 Aug 1957 : 1030-1215
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Sous-le-Vent	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Society Is.	Island	Bora Bora
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	South of Pahua Point; shore reef, vertical live coral wall, indentations; water clear; no current.
Latitude-Longitude	16°29'57"S, 151°45'58"W			Bottom Type	sand & dead coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1369 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1369 (sta. 37) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 62149	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	10/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	124-202mm SL
Collector; Vessel	Ellsworth, Josef et al			Field Number	GVF 1371	Date Collected	17 Aug 1957 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Sous-le-Vent	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Society Is.	Island	Bora Bora
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone, spear
Locality	Near Matira Point, off Pitiuu Uta I.; shallow lagoon bay, coral (live and dead) heads.
Latitude-Longitude	16°32'32"S, 151°43'50"W			Bottom Type	sand & dead coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1371 (sta. 39) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 62147	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	130-191mm SL
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1082	Date Collected	14 Mar 1956
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Tikahau, in pass.
Latitude-Longitude	-15.029048°, -148.046339°; uncertainty: 26599 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=6; mismarked as sta. 4 or 5; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 211426	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 11 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0104	Date Collected	9 Aug 1952 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Southwest side of Raroia in lagoon reefs at Oneroa Village.
Latitude-Longitude	16°1'S, 142°26'W			Bottom Type	coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=GV52-50

CAS-ICH 211409	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0062	Date Collected	1 Jul 1952 : 900-1140
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Channel between Kumekume & Ngarumaoa islets, near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude	16°0'S, 142°26'W			Bottom Type	rock
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=GV52-8.

CAS-ICH 244242	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 8 Jan 1959		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	129-147 mm
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0120	Date Collected	1 Sep 1952 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone, spears
Locality	Next to Takoke Islet in Ngarue Pass, west side of atoll; considerable algae.
Latitude-Longitude	16°1'S, 142°26'W			Bottom Type	coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=GV52-66

CAS-ICH 244243	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 8 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0062	Date Collected	1 Jul 1952 : 900-1140
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Channel between Kumekume & Ngarumaoa islets, near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude	16°0'S, 142°26'W			Bottom Type	rock
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=GV52-8.

CAS-ICH 238269	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan, W. L. / 8 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0096	Date Collected	31 Jul 1952 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone, dipnet, diving gear
Locality	West side of atoll, Ngengonengo lagoon, reefs at inner edge near Ngarumaoa village.
Latitude-Longitude	16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W			Bottom Type	sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = GV52-42

CAS-ICH 244246	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	DeWITT, H. / 18 Sep 1959		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0065	Date Collected	4 Jul 1952 : 800-1115
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone and dipnets
Locality	Channel between Takoke and Emari Islets, near Ngarue, north passage, west side of Raroia I.
Latitude-Longitude	16°1'S, 142°26'W			Bottom Type	coral sand, dead and live coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=GV52-11

CAS-ICH 244268	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 13 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0062	Date Collected	1 Jul 1952 : 900-1140
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Channel between Kumekume & Ngarumaoa islets, near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude	16°0'S, 142°26'W			Bottom Type	rock
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=GV52-8.

CAS-ICH 244274	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 8 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0066	Date Collected	5 Jul 1952 : 830-930
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Off pier at Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia on top of reefs.
Latitude-Longitude	16°0'0"S, 142°26'0"W			Bottom Type	coral sand, dead & live coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=GV52-12

CAS-ICH 244276	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 13 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0063	Date Collected	1 Jul 1952 : 1415-1715
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	French Polynesia	State	Iles Tuamotu-Gambier	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Tuamotu Archipelago	Island	Raroia Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Coral shelf next to shore between "Ohue" coral head and village, near jetty.
Latitude-Longitude	16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W			Bottom Type	coral sand & dead coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=GV52-9

CAS-ICH 61794	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	7/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. Adair			Field Number	GVF 1859	Date Collected	7 Apr 1959 : 1315-1640
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Reef and sand flat N of Tringhera Beach in Agana Bay; ca. 800 yds. W of Tamuning village; lagoon side of barrier reef
Latitude-Longitude	13°28'53"N, 144°45'45"E			Bottom Type	sand, rubble, and patches of living coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1859 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1859 (sta. 59-31) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61795	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Manalisay, Roberto, Bronson, Fehlmann			Field Number	GVF 1845	Date Collected	9 Jan 1959 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 gal. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality	Reef flat between Cocos I. and Babe I., ca. 17 miles south of Merizo Village.
Latitude-Longitude	13°14'28"N, 144°39'44"E			Bottom Type	coral rubble, sand, pathces of living coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1845 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1845 (sta. 59-17, AEC 59-106) for more data

CAS-ICH 61661	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nangauta, J. N.; Fehlmann, H. A.			Field Number	GVF 1841	Date Collected	14 Oct 1958 : 1315-1545
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body	Toguan Bay	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Reef at mouth of Toguan R., ca. 1 mile south of Umatac Village.
Latitude-Longitude	13°17'0"N, 144°39'34"E			Bottom Type	scoured coral, sand & cobbles in surge channels
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1841 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1841 (sta. 58-13) for more data

CAS-ICH 62412	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	13/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bronson, A.; Fehlmann, H. A.			Field Number	GVF 1854	Date Collected	25 Jan 1959 : 1200-1345
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet, spear
Locality	Channel on east side of Paseo de Susanna at mouth of Agana R.
Latitude-Longitude	13°28'42"N, 144°45'4"E			Bottom Type	coral rubble, sand, few boulders, tires & bottles
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF REG. 1854 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1854 (sta. 59-26) for more data

CAS-ICH 61731	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.			Field Number	GVF 1045	Date Collected	9 Dec 1956 : 615-1430
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1.5 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Agat Dist., reef and sand flat southwest of Yona I., off Bangi Pt.; Sargassum bed, eel-grass bed, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude	13°22'38"N, 144°38'50"E			Bottom Type	sand, rubble, eelgrass & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1045 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1045 (sta. 248, AEC sta. 79) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61717	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	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	SEE GVF 1842 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data

CAS-ICH 61743	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann			Field Number	GVF 1838	Date Collected	8 Oct 1958 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Reef flat about 500 yds. north of Cocos I.; living coral heads, coralline rubble, jagged coral rocks, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude	13°14'25"N, 144°38'43"E			Bottom Type	sand, coralline rock, living coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1838 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1838 (sta. 58-10, AEC 58-94) for more data

CAS-ICH 61745	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	6/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Gaines; Fehlmann			Field Number	GVF 0788	Date Collected	14 Jun 1956 : 1540-1710
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	noxfish, hand, & dipnet
Locality	Coral head in lagoon between Merizo village and Cocos I.; ca. 0.75 mi. off sand/rock shore; water 3.5-8' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	13°15'4"N, 144°39'50"E			Bottom Type	staghorn coral bottom
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0788 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 788 (sta. 2) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61746	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann			Field Number	GVF 1839	Date Collected	10 Oct 1958 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Ca. 1.5 miles south of Merizo Village, ca. 200 yds. NNW of Babe I.; sand & reef flat w/ patches of staghorn coral.
Latitude-Longitude	13°14'24"N, 144°40'13"E			Bottom Type	sand, coral heads, staghorn coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1839 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1839 (sta. 58-11, AEC 58-95) for more data

CAS-ICH 61699	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bronson, Fehlmann & Rivera			Field Number	GVF 1874	Date Collected	26 Apr 1959 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Guam	State		County
Water Body	Agana Bay	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Lagoon just north of Alupat I. and inside barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude	13°29'31"N, 144°46'4"E			Bottom Type	sand, rocks, and filamentous green algae
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1874 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1874 (sta. 59-46) for more data

CAS-SU(ICH) 41925	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Herre		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Marine Survey			Field Number	Z141925	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Asia	Country	India	State		County
Water Body	Bay of Bengal	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Marine Survey Sta. 622.
Latitude-Longitude	15.424054°, 86.879883°; uncertainty: 956098 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Polygon covers Bay of Bengal in India, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	Received by Dr. Herre, 1940-41.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 41931	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Herre		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 13-I-41 B	Date Collected	13 Jan 1941
Continent/Ocean	Asia	Country	India	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Waltair, Madras Pres.
Latitude-Longitude	17.695981°, 83.300031°; uncertainty: 10083 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Coordinates at Visakhpatnam (known as Waltair in the colonial times).
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 37117	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Misra, K.			Field Number	KM 24-V-30	Date Collected	24 May 1930
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country	India	State	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Andaman Is.	Island	South Andaman I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Port Blair.
Latitude-Longitude	11.658093°, 92.730345°; uncertainty: 5253 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Murdakhari Bay not found. Coordinates at Port Blair, South Andaman Island.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 14507	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 21-I-41A	Date Collected	21 Jan 1941 - 22 Jan 1941
Continent/Ocean	Asia	Country	India	State	Tamil Nadu State	County
Water Body	Gulf of Manaar	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Krusadai Is.
Latitude-Longitude	9.246019°, 79.211491°; uncertainty: 1239 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	(crock 11)
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 39941	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Herre, A. W. / 1945		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	White, T. D.			Field Number	TDW X-44	Date Collected	Oct 1944 - Oct 1944
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Indonesia	State	Papua	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Schouten Is.	Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Numfoor.
Latitude-Longitude	-1.049027°, 134.925761°; uncertainty: 17195 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Polygon covers Numfoor Island.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 26711	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 6-VI-29	Date Collected	6 Jun 1929
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Indonesia	State	Papua Barat	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Waigeo I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Waigiu I.
Latitude-Longitude	-0.233333°, 130.750000°; uncertainty: 74748 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 30084	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	0/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative		Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 24-VI-29A	Date Collected	24 Jun 1929
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Indonesia	State	Sulawesi Utara	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Sangihe Is.	Island	Sangihe I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Taruna.
Latitude-Longitude	3.605508°, 125.481680°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Taruna (alternate name Tahuna) is on Sangihe Island). Uncertainty includes vicinity.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 17316	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Gosline, William A.			Field Number	WAG 1950	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Kiribati	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Phoenix Is.	Island	Orona Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	poison
Locality	So. Pacific: Hull I.
Latitude-Longitude	-4.513082°, -172.176957°; uncertainty: 5458 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 61707	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Randall, John E.			Field Number	GVF 1079	Date Collected	13 Feb 1956
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Kiribati	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Line Is.	Island	Caroline Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	spear
Locality	In lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 3; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 61703	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	7/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer			Field Number	GVF 0050	Date Collected	25 Aug 1951 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Kiribati	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Line Is.	Island	Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	poison (40 lbs.)
Locality	Inside reef at center of Cook I. in entrance to Kiritimati (Christmas) I. Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude	1°56'50"N, 157°27'48"W			Bottom Type	sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0050 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0050 (sta. 51) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.

CAS-ICH 58678	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	S.D. SMITH & D.R. WI		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bradbury, Margaret G.; et al; R/V Te Vega			Field Number	TV 5-10	Date Collected	6 Nov 1964
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country	Maldives	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Male Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dip nets
Locality	Reef off southeast side of Funidu Islet, inside atoll lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude	4°11'N, 73°30.5'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1986-VI:6	Specimen Remarks	TV STA. NO. FOR CATALOGING ONLY.
Collecting Event Remarks	Shore collection; Field no. for cataloging only.

CAS-ICH 58722	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	20/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bradbury, Margaret G. & party.; R/V Te Vega			Field Number	TV 5-12	Date Collected	8 Nov 1964
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country	Maldives	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Male Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dip nets
Locality	East side of Hulele Islet; on outer reef near boulder ridge & on sand flat with coral patches ca. 250 yds. behind boulder ridge.
Latitude-Longitude	4°11'30"N, 73°31'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1986-VI:6	Specimen Remarks	TV STA. NO. FOR CATALOGING ONLY.
Collecting Event Remarks	Cruise 5. Shore collection. TV field no. for cataloging only.

CAS-ICH 56666	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	8/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	SIO 83-56	Size	102 - 121 mm SL
Collector; Vessel	Bradbury, Margaret G. & party.; R/V Te Vega			Field Number	TV 64-5	Date Collected	8 Nov 1964
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country	Maldives	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Male Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	East side of Hulele.
Latitude-Longitude	04°11'30"N, 73°01'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1983-IX:21	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43225	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Keating, T. M. / 1979		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, Ron S.			Field Number	RSN 161	Date Collected	11 May 1974 : 930
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	cage
Locality	Reef #13.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43273	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Ruark, W. C. / 1979		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, Ron S.			Field Number	RSN 121	Date Collected	25 Jul 1973 : 1600-1700
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	spear
Locality	Study site near Reef #12.
Latitude-Longitude	10.000000°, 167.000000°; uncertainty: 872981 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Error covers Marshall Islands.
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 42228	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Nolan, R. S.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, R. S.; party			Field Number	RSN 62	Date Collected	24 Aug 1972 : 1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Reef #5.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 42247	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Nolan, R. S.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, R. S.; Schwartz, A.			Field Number	RSN 69	Date Collected	2 Sep 1972 : 1700
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & scuba
Locality	Reef #16.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43417	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Keating, T. M. / 1979		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, R. S.; Nelson, V.			Field Number	RSN 105	Date Collected	6 Jul 1973 : 1545
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Reef #17.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Natural seasonal collection.

CAS-ICH 43448	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, R. S.; Paul			Field Number	RSN 65	Date Collected	25 Aug 1972 : 1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Reef 13.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43513	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Ruark, W. C. / 1979		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	RSN 92	Date Collected	23 Feb 1973 : 1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Reef #16. Poison station.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43520	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Ruark, W. C. / 1979		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	RSN 92	Date Collected	23 Feb 1973 : 1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Reef #16. Poison station.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43524	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Ruark, W. C. / 1979		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, R.; Helfrich, R.; Marsh, K.			Field Number	RSN 139	Date Collected	4 Feb 1974
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	Rotenone
Locality	Lagoon windward edge between Pairy Is. & Eniwetok Is.
Latitude-Longitude	11.373646°, 162.359426°; uncertainty: 1926 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Coordinates at mid-way point between Enewetak and Medren (Parry) Islands.
Acc. Number	1974-IV:2	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Under CAS 42355 & 42891 in ledger, it gives Reef #18, time 1000 hrs.

CAS-ICH 43557	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Nolan, R. S. / 1972		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	17/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, R. S.; McConnoughey, R.			Field Number	RSN 53	Date Collected	29 Jan 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	chemfish
Locality	LaCrosse Crater, Runit Is.; pools, north end.
Latitude-Longitude	11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43060	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Johnston, R. L. / 1974		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	21/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, Ron S.			Field Number	RSN 87	Date Collected	6 Dec 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Runit I., LaCrosse Crater; tide pool.
Latitude-Longitude	11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43606	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Ruark, W. C. / 1979		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, R. S.; Stearns, C.			Field Number	RSN 72	Date Collected	29 Nov 1972 : 1000
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Reef #17.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43627	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Johnston, R. L. / 1974		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	23/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, Ron S.			Field Number	RSN 87	Date Collected	6 Dec 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Runit I., LaCrosse Crater; tide pool.
Latitude-Longitude	11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 43657	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	15/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, R. S.; Taylor, L. R.			Field Number	RSN 155	Date Collected	23 Feb 1974 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone
Locality	Runit tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude	11.545123°, 162.352162°; uncertainty: 1792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type	rock, some sand
Georef. Remarks	Error covers area around Runit Island.
Acc. Number	1974-IV:2	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	water depth 1-2 ft.

CAS-ICH 43665	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Ruark, W. C. / 1979		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Nolan, Ron S.			Field Number	RSN 162	Date Collected	11 May 1974 : 1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Marshall Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Ralik Chain	Island	Enewetak Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Reef #5.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1978-XII:11	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 61681	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	A.W. Scott, Rikrik			Field Number	GVF 1004	Date Collected	29 Oct 1956 : 1400-1500
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Sorol Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 lbs. explosive, dip nets & by hand
Locality	Lagoon reef 150m west of pontoon near N end of island; coral knoll rising about 4' off sand bottom.
Latitude-Longitude	8°7'50"N, 140°24'35"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral on knoll
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1004 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1004 (sta. 207) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61708	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Scott, A. W.			Field Number	GVF 1001	Date Collected	29 Oct 1956 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Sorol Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	explosives then by hand & net
Locality	300m w. of village on Sorol I.; isolated coral knoll in lagoon near edge of lagoon reef; water cloudy from blast.
Latitude-Longitude	8°7'N, 140°24'E			Bottom Type	sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1001 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1001 (sta. 204) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61732	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Scott, A. W.			Field Number	GVF 0983	Date Collected	27 Oct 1956 : 1015-1045
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Sorol Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1/2 qt. noxfish, hand, net
Locality	100m NE of second sand island N. of Sorol I.; reef flat of unconsolidated broken clumps of dead (fossil) coral.
Latitude-Longitude	8°8'48"N, 140°23'54"E			Bottom Type	dead coral rocks
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0983 FOR NOTE ON LOCATION OF SAND ISLANDS.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 983 (sta. 186) for more data.

CAS-SU(ICH) 29516	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Lundin, A. P.			Field Number	APL B	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Rug Is.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 37330	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Esaki, T.			Field Number	TE 6-I-38	Date Collected	6 Jan 1938
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State	Pohnpei State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Pohnpei Is.	Island	Pohnpei I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Pohnpei I.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 211416	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 4 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0475	Date Collected	20 Aug 1954 : 1000-1400
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	powdered rotenone (15 lbs.)
Locality	Masutuwangak coral mesa immediately south of Tewawa Elal, west end of atoll; approx. 4 miles offshore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	1°4'15"N, 154°42'38"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0475 (sta. 172) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211411	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 8 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Koich, Frely, Harry			Field Number	GVF 0470	Date Collected	19 Aug 1954 : 1200-1500
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: 2 gals. liquid, 10 lbs. powdered
Locality	Tiurahi lagoon border reef at west end of atoll; app. 4 miles off rock/gravel/sand shore; water clear, 5-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	1°4'56"N, 154°42'30"E			Bottom Type	sand, silt & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0470 (sta. 167) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211412	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0429	Date Collected	9 Aug 1954 : 1100-1300
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	liquid rotenone (2 gals.), dipnets
Locality	Top of Sokoro coral mesa in center of lagoon; app. 2 mi. off beachrock/sand/gravel shore; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	1°4'20"N, 154°45'0"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0429 (sta. 126) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211413	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 8 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0332	Date Collected	9 Jul 1954 : 1200-1600
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	spears, rotenone & dip nets
Locality	Top of Manini coral head in center of lagoon; app. 1100m off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 1-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	1°4'52"N, 154°46'49"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0332 (sta. 29) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211414	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Hand, Newhouser, Harry			Field Number	GVF 0374	Date Collected	23 Jul 1954 : 1000-1200
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, and sprayer
Locality	Lagoon shore reef between Nunakita and Parakahi Islets, NE side of atoll; app. 200 yds. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	1°5'17"N, 154°47'28"E			Bottom Type	sand, coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0374 (sta. 71) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211425	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 11 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Atto, Uruwhet, Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0461	Date Collected	16 Aug 1954
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	powdered rotenone (5 lbs.), dipnets
Locality	Coralliferous outer bench and surf zone in Toko Teihi; app. 2 mi. W of Ship Pass; app. 3mi. offshore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	1°3'20"N, 154°43'19"E			Bottom Type	coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 461 (sta. 158) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211419	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan, W. L. / 20 Sep 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Atto, Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0446	Date Collected	13 Aug 1954 : 1030-1500
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	hook & line, liquid rotenone (2 gal.)
Locality	Tihatukira region of Saratokamungeia; reef flat in middle of Ship Pass; s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude	1°2'18"N, 154°45'8"E			Bottom Type	sand & wheel coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0446 (sta. 143) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211420	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Newhouse, J.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0338	Date Collected	12 Jul 1954 : 1030-1500
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 and dipnets
Locality	Top of Thokotaman coral head in center of lagoon W of Hukuhenua Islet; app. 1 mi. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	1°3'27"N, 154°46'52"E			Bottom Type	coral and sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0338 (sta. 35) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211422	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 6 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.			Field Number	GVF 0309	Date Collected	28 Jun 1954 : 1300-1530
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 (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality	Lagoon shore reef and sand flat at n. end of Hare Islet; 10-75' off sandy shore; low to high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude	1°02'46"N, 154°47'52"E			Bottom Type	sand, dead coral, sparse live coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0309 (sta. 6) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211423	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 6 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Kindaro, Dimoet, Harry (Rofen)			Field Number	GVF 0350	Date Collected	15 Jul 1954 : 1500-1600
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 & dipnets
Locality	Lagoon shore reef at Nikuhatu Islet, east side of atoll; app. 75 yds. off sandy shore; low tide; water 5-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	1°3'4"N, 154°47'57"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0350 (sta. 47) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211424	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 11 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	6/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Atto, Uruwhet, Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0462	Date Collected	16 Aug 1954
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	Reef flat and lagoon border reef at Tokoteihi region, ca. 2 mi. W of Ship Pass; app. 3 mi. offshore; water 0-15' deep
Latitude-Longitude	1°3'23"N, 154°43'19"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0462 (sta. 159) for more data.

CAS-ICH 244275	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 14 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Kindaro, Hand, Newhouse, Harry			Field Number	GVF 0354	Date Collected	17 Jul 1954 : 1000-1500
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, dipnets, aqualung
Locality	Top and west side of Manini coral mesa in center of lagoon; app. 1100m off sandy shore; extreme low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	1°4'52"N, 154°46'49"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0354 (sta. 51) for more data.

CAS-ICH 244272	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 11 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	8/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atto, Akim, Meterewe, Hand, Harry et al			Field Number	GVF 0386	Date Collected	27 Jul 1954 : 1230-1530
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 & dipnets
Locality	Inter-islet channel between Matukerekere and Pumatahati islets, S side of atoll; app. 200' off rock/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude	1°01'34"N, 154°46'07"E			Bottom Type	sand, wheel corals, and "micro-atolls"
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 386 (sta. 83) for more data.

CAS-ICH 244269	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	R.R. Harry (Rofen), Atta, Kaich, Kendy			Field Number	GVF 0401	Date Collected	2 Aug 1954
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
Locality	Middle of outer reef flat between Rikaumanu and Turuiamu islets, N side of atoll; app. 100-200 yds. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude	1°5'45"N, 154°47'11"E			Bottom Type	reef pavement
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 401 (sta. 98) for more data.

CAS-ICH 244245	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 11 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	13/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0410	Date Collected	4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
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	liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality	Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E			Bottom Type	sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.

CAS-ICH 244267	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 14 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Koro; Dimoet; Botek; Harry (Rofen), R. R.			Field Number	GVF 0317	Date Collected	1 Jul 1954 : 1100-1500
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, spears, throw net
Locality	Tokoteihi, inner reefs bordering lagoon and outer surge channels west of Pass; low to high tide; water to 15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	1°2'55"N, 154°44'2"E			Bottom Type	coral, algae & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0317 (sta. 14) for more data.

CAS-ICH 238268	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan, W. L. / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Kindaro; Dimoet; Rofen (Harry), R. R.			Field Number	GVF 0353	Date Collected	16 Jul 1954
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	by hand
Locality	Inter-islet channel between Pepeio and Nunakita Islets, ne. side of atoll; app. 150' off sandy shore.
Latitude-Longitude	1°5'24"N, 154°47'21"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 353 (sta. 50) for more data.

CAS-ICH 244240	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 14 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
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 238829	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 9 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Koich, Frely, Harry			Field Number	GVF 0470	Date Collected	19 Aug 1954 : 1200-1500
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: 2 gals. liquid, 10 lbs. powdered
Locality	Tiurahi lagoon border reef at west end of atoll; app. 4 miles off rock/gravel/sand shore; water clear, 5-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	1°4'56"N, 154°42'30"E			Bottom Type	sand, silt & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0470 (sta. 167) for more data.

CAS-ICH 238830	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Dane, Deturo, Antipas, Newhouse			Field Number	GVF 0364	Date Collected	20 Jul 1954 : 1500-1700
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 & dipnets
Locality	Lagoon shore reef near south end of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; app. 100 yds. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	1°2'11"N, 154°47'34"E			Bottom Type	sand, silt, live & dead coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0364 (sta. 61) for more data.

CAS-ICH 238831	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 11 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Atto, Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0446	Date Collected	13 Aug 1954 : 1030-1500
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	hook & line, liquid rotenone (2 gal.)
Locality	Tihatukira region of Saratokamungeia; reef flat in middle of Ship Pass; s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude	1°2'18"N, 154°45'8"E			Bottom Type	sand & wheel coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0446 (sta. 143) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62235	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	47/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Jones, Gawera, Takeshi, Harry (Rofen)			Field Number	GVF 0496	Date Collected	6 Oct 1954 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State	Pohnpei State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Pohnpei Is.	Island	Pohnpei I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear	liquid rotenone (1 qt.) dipnets
Locality	Lagoon shore reef on west side of Na I., next to mangrove swamp near east side of Ponape; app. 100 yds.
Latitude-Longitude	6°51'41"N, 158°21'21"E			Bottom Type	sand, silt & live coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0496 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0496 (sta. 193) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61711	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	33/0/0	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	SEE GVF 0497 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0497 (sta. 194) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61716	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	63 - 119 mm SL
Collector; Vessel	Gustave, Jones, Gawera, Harry (Rofen)			Field Number	GVF 0493	Date Collected	4 Oct 1954 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State	Pohnpei State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Pohnpei Is.	Island	Pohnpei I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear	rotenone: 1 qt. liquid, 10 lbs. dry; dipnets
Locality	Lagoon edge of outer reef near Jokaj Passage and north of Jokai I.; app. 1 mi. off rock/mangrove swamp shore.
Latitude-Longitude	7°0'42"N, 158°11'20"E			Bottom Type	live coral & coral rubble
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 0493 (sta. 190) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61697	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	22/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Gustave,Jones,Gawera,Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0492	Date Collected	1 Oct 1954 : 1100-1500
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 (1 qt.), dipnets
Locality	Lagoon side of Nankapenparam outer reef, north side of Ponape; app. 1 mi. off rocky shore; low tide; water 3-12'
Latitude-Longitude	7°01'55"N, 158°13'24"E			Bottom Type	live coral & coral rubble
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0492 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0492 (sta. 189) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61693	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	31/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Gustave, Toshiro, Jones, Gawere, Harry			Field Number	GVF 0499	Date Collected	8 Oct 1954 : 1400-1645
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State	Pohnpei State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Pohnpei Is.	Island	Pohnpei I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear	liquid rotenone, dry poison, dipnets
Locality	Lagoon shore reef on W side of Japutik Island, off n. side of Ponape; app. 100 yds. off sand/rock shore; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude	7°0'46"N, 158°13'28"E			Bottom Type	sand, coral & coral rubble
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0499 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 499 (sta. 196) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61674	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)			Field Number	GVF 0440	Date Collected	12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
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
Locality	Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude	01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0440 FOR MORE DATA
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61675	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bapilung; Manggur			Field Number	GVF 1917	Date Collected	22 Dec 1959 : 700-1300
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. rotenone, hand, dip net
Locality	East of Gagil I.; sand flats on inner side of fringing reef; scattered batches of coral and sand.
Latitude-Longitude	9°30'9"N, 138°10'4"E			Bottom Type	sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1917 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1917 (sta. 59-94) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61682	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann, McDaniel, Mirefel, Tretnoff			Field Number	GVF 0794	Date Collected	5 Jul 1956 : 930-1500
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. pronoxfish, hand, dipnets
Locality	Lagoon side of outer west reef, west of Kanif Village; holes in coral flat of outer reef; no vegetation; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	9°31'25"N, 138°4'20"E			Bottom Type	sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0794 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 794 (sta. 8) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61665	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	7/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	0
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur			Field Number	GVF 1923	Date Collected	28 Dec 1959 : 900-1530
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. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality	Reef north of Rumung I.; wide sand area between shore and fringing reef w/ coral heads (Porites).
Latitude-Longitude	9°38'48"N, 138°10'10"E			Bottom Type	sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1923 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1923 (sta. 59-100) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61666	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	11/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur			Field Number	GVF 1907	Date Collected	13 Dec 1959 : 900-1600
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	0.5 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality	Southwest side of Gorror I.
Latitude-Longitude	9°25'46"N, 138°4'37"E			Bottom Type	sand w/porites, coral heads, eel grass & algae
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1907 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1907 (sta. 59-84) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61663	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	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	SEE GVF 1927 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1927 (sta. 59-104) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61664	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang; Bronson			Field Number	GVF 1920	Date Collected	25 Dec 1959 : 900-1400
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. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality	Reef southeast of Rull Dist.; inner slope of reef, scoured limestone w/ dead coral blocks in vic. of wreck.
Latitude-Longitude	9°27'32"N, 138°6'20"E			Bottom Type	limestone base covered with boulders
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1920 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1920 (sta. 59-97) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61668	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur			Field Number	GVF 1906	Date Collected	11 Dec 1959 : 1000-1600
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	3 pt. 5% emulsified rotenone
Locality	Outer reef northwest of Tomil Harbor entrance; limestone reef w/ surge channels, live coral, patches of sand.
Latitude-Longitude	9°29'28"N, 138°8'40"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1906 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1906 (sta. 59-83) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62148	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	128-194mm SL
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Manggur, & Bapilung			Field Number	GVF 1940	Date Collected	11 Jan 1960 : 1000-1300
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	Reef pool on Trfung reef west of Okau area ca. 200-300 yds. west of Okau village.
Latitude-Longitude	9°32'15"N, 138°5'29"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral head bottom
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1940 (sta. 59-117) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61691	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann, H. A.; McDaniel, B.			Field Number	GVF 0792	Date Collected	3 Jul 1956 : 915-1100
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, dipnet, hand
Locality	Lagoon side of outer reef on east side of entrance to passage from Tomil Harbor to Colonia Dock; water clear, to
Latitude-Longitude	9°29'22"N, 138°8'13"E			Bottom Type	coral rubble & rocks
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0792 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 792 (sta. 6) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61670	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bapilong, Manggur & Bronson			Field Number	GVF 1921	Date Collected	26 Dec 1959 : 1000-1430
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. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality	Sand flats on mid-reef se. of Rull Dist.; sand flats w/ isolated porites coral heads, sparse eel grass.
Latitude-Longitude	9°28'28"N, 138°5'53"E			Bottom Type	sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1921 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1921 (sta. 59-98) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61730	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	McDaniel, B.			Field Number	GVF 0978	Date Collected	23 Sep 1956 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State	Yap State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Ulithi Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	pro-noxfish
Locality	East reef, lagoon reef on west side of Fassarao I.; large coral heads, sand between coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude	9°55'05"N, 139°40'00"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0978 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0978 (sta. 181) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61735	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.			Field Number	GVF 0893	Date Collected	3 Sep 1956 : 1200-1600
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	2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality	E. side, on reef ca. 1200 yds. from e. edge of channel to Kolenia (Yaptown), and same distance n. of s. edge of reef.
Latitude-Longitude	9°29'53"N, 138°9'0"E			Bottom Type	staghorn coral, large coral heads and sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0893 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 893 (sta. 107) for more data.

CAS-ICH 244241	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 13 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	7/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0122	Date Collected	13 Sep 1953 : 930-1230
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	poison station
Locality	Falarik Islet; in lagoon in front of Rauau village; encrusting algae and turtle grass.
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'5"N, 144°27'3"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 1

CAS-ICH 244244	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 6 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pakal, Tachim, Weshal			Field Number	GVF 0147	Date Collected	29 Sep 1953 : 1000-1415
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	spears
Locality	Outer south reef of Falalap Islet; appr. 700' offshore; high tide; water clear, 1 fm. deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°14'26"N, 144°27'12"E			Bottom Type	coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 147 (sta. 26) for more data.

CAS-ICH 238267	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan, W. L. / 6 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pak; et al			Field Number	GVF 0153	Date Collected	1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State	Yap State	County	Ifalik Municipality
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Ifaluk Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E			Bottom Type	rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	Collected by R. R. Rofen (not Pak et al as in Field # info)
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation

CAS-ICH 244265	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 14 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0123	Date Collected	14 Sep 1953 : 1110-1345
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	poison station
Locality	Ella Islet; shore reef in lagoon next to ship pass; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude	7°14'40"N, 144°26'41"E			Bottom Type	sand & large clumps of porites coral.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 2; See GVF 0123 for more data.

CAS-ICH 244266	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 13 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pakal; et al			Field Number	GVF 0136	Date Collected	25 Sep 1953 : 930-1400
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, floats
Locality	Lagoon shore reef in moderately sparse coral growth next to Ella Islet.
Latitude-Longitude	7°14'41"N, 144°26'24"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=15; See GVF 0136 for more data.

CAS-ICH 244270	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 13 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
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 244271	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 13 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	8/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Taveleje			Field Number	GVF 0149	Date Collected	29 Sep 1953 : 1900-2300
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	hand line fishing
Locality	Off outer south reef of Falalap Islet; appr. 0.2 mile offshore; low tide; water clear, 6-8 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°14'19"N, 144°27'7"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 149 (sta. 28) for more data.

CAS-ICH 244273	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 11 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pakal, Tachim & Yarof			Field Number	GVF 0268	Date Collected	30 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		Gear	rotenone (5 lbs.), dipnets
Locality	Reef flat between Elangalap & Falarik Islets; 0.4 mi. off sand/rock shore; water clear, 6' deep; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'33"N, 144°26'10"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 147; See GVF 0268 for more data.

CAS-ICH 211421	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Yolibul			Field Number	GVF 0283	Date Collected	1 Nov 1953
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State	Yap State	County	Ifalik Municipality
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Ifaluk Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear	hook & line
Locality	In Ship Pass between Ella and Elangalap Islets; 200' off rocky shore; water clear, 1 fm. deep; afternoon.
Latitude-Longitude	7°14'32"N, 144°26'42"E			Bottom Type	coral, sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=162. Collection log says lat. ...32"N, Vanderbilt label shows ...37"N.

CAS-ICH 211101	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 8 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	9/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pak; et al			Field Number	GVF 0153	Date Collected	1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Micronesia	State	Yap State	County	Ifalik Municipality
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Ifaluk Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E			Bottom Type	rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation

CAS-ICH 211427	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 13 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pakal; et al			Field Number	GVF 0162	Date Collected	3 Oct 1953 : 1100-1415
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, scuba
Locality	Bottom reef in center of lagoon off Paugob canoe house, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'22"N, 144°26'38"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 41; see GVF 0162 for more data

CAS-ICH 211415	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 8 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	natives, Ifaluk			Field Number	GVF 0266	Date Collected	29 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	breaking off coral
Locality	Coral head on lagoon shore reef next to Ella Islet; app. 150' off rock/sand shore; water clear, 6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°14'37"N, 144°26'22"E			Bottom Type	coral, sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=145. Latitude is 7°14'39"N on Vanderbilt label.

CAS-ICH 211417	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	children, Ifaluk			Field Number	GVF 0285	Date Collected	1 Nov 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		Gear	hands, spears
Locality	Outer reef tide pools in Nimweo Channel between Falarik and Falalap Islets; to 200' off rock/sand shore; water
Latitude-Longitude	7°14'57"N, 144°27'14"E			Bottom Type	rock
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 285 (sta. 164) for more data.

CAS-ICH 211418	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 15 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pakal; et al			Field Number	GVF 0152	Date Collected	1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
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 and dipnets
Locality	Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E			Bottom Type	rock & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 31.

CAS-ICH 211410	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 7 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
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 211407	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 15 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pakal; et al			Field Number	GVF 0152	Date Collected	1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
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 and dipnets
Locality	Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E			Bottom Type	rock & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station = 31.

CAS-ICH 211408	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chan / 15 Jan 1960		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pakal; et al			Field Number	GVF 0156	Date Collected	2 Oct 1953 : 1030-1115
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 and dipnets
Locality	Outside reef flat of Falarik Islet next to Rauau Village (transect A).
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'4"N, 144°27'16"E			Bottom Type	rock
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Station=35. See GVF 0156 for more data.

CAS-SU(ICH) 14486	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH-SOUTHISLAND	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Myanmar	State	Tanintharyi	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Moscos Is.	Island	South I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear
Locality	Southern Moscos, South Island.
Latitude-Longitude	13.830165°, 97.915637°; uncertainty: 4936 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	See field notes to confirm locality. Reference: wikipedia South Moscos (Launglon Bok) Islands-Aek Bok and Auk Bok.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	(crock 11)
Collecting Event Remarks	Herre Oriental Exped., 1940-41.

CAS-ICH 61740	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
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	SEE GVF 1043 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1043 (sta. 246, AEC sta. 75) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61690	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
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	SEE GVF 0832 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 832 (sta. 46) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62255	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	14/0/0	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	SEE GVF 0790 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 790 (sta. 4) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61709	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Y.; Skilang			Field Number	GVF 0887	Date Collected	7 Sep 1956
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Auluptagel I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Southeast side of island near entrance to Iwayama Bay.
Latitude-Longitude	7°18'2"N, 134°30'9"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0887 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 887 (sta. 101) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61715	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
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	SEE GVF 0576 FOR MORE DATA
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61712	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Y.; Fehlmann, H. A.			Field Number	GVF 1852	Date Collected	20 Jan 1959 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1.5 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Ngerengchol reef between mouth of Ngell Channel & Aulebesiechel (Aurapushekaru) I.; sand & reef flat.
Latitude-Longitude	7°17'47"N, 134°29'28"E			Bottom Type	staghorn coral, coral heads, sand & eelgrass
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1852 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1852 (sta. 59-24, AEC 59-118) for more data

CAS-ICH 61714	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rikrik, Suman, Bayer, Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0524	Date Collected	19 Jul 1955 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality	Lagoon edge of barrier reef, 8 miles northwest of Koror I., 6 miles from Arakabesan I.; water clear, 3-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°24'30"N, 134°21'20"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0524 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 524 (sta. 25) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61692	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	GVF 1031	Date Collected	15 Nov 1956 : 1200-1400
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Rock Is.	Island	Eil Malk I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Channel 600 yds. southeast of Aitaburai Pt.
Latitude-Longitude	7°7'43"N, 134°23'31"E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	STA. DATA INCOMPLETE; SEE GVF 1031
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1031 (sta. 234, AEC sta. 56) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61694	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al			Field Number	GVF 0612	Date Collected	17 Aug 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Ngadarak Reef
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear	rotenone, spears, by hand & dipnets
Locality	Reef flat and surf zone of Ngadarak Reef, n. of mouth of Malakal Pass; 2000 yds. off rocky shore; water 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°16'45"N, 134°28'28"E			Bottom Type	rock, sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0612 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 612 (sta. 106) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61700	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	F.M. Bayer, Suman, R.R. Harry (Rofen)			Field Number	GVF 0536	Date Collected	25 Jul 1955 : 930-1100
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	liquid rotenone (1 qt), dipnets
Locality	Middle of channel between Peleliu and Ngedebus Is.; approx. 1/4 mi. off rock/sand shore; water clear, 4-8' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°2'57"N, 134°16'20"E			Bottom Type	sand, coral heads
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0536 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 536 (sta. 37) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61741	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	20/0/0	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	SEE GVF 0902 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 902 (sta. 116) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61736	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	5
Collector; Vessel	Sumang; Ilues			Field Number	GVF 1976	Date Collected	20 Aug 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 lb. TNT, dipnet, spear
Locality	Reef west of Aulong (Rattakadokoru) I.; live coral reef, some sand patches, soft coral; water clear, 1-2 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°18'30"N, 134°15'2"E			Bottom Type	live coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1976 ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1976 (sta. 59-715) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61737	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumong, Damian, Scott			Field Number	GVF 0901	Date Collected	19 Sep 1956 : 1200-1315
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Peleliu I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 qt. rotenone, hand, dipnets
Locality	S side of channel between Ngurungor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., e. side of Peleliu; tide pool; water clear, to 1.5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°0'36"N, 134°16'26"E			Bottom Type	rock covered w/sand & some eel grass
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0901 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 901 (sta. 115) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61747	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang; Bronson			Field Number	GVF 1888	Date Collected	15 Jun 1959 : 800-900
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	spear
Locality	Foundation area at "M" dock; scrap iron, old tire casings, C ration cans, wire, etc.; water murky, 12-18' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°20'5"N, 134°34'25"E			Bottom Type	man-made detritus
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1888 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1888 (sta. 59-60) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61748	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Brittan, Fehlmann, Gaines et al			Field Number	GVF 0843	Date Collected	16 Aug 1956 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Garukoru I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	explosives, poison, hand, dipnet
Locality	Off n. tip of Babelthuap I., at edge of reef on w. side of Garukoru I.; off sandy beach; water clear, 3.5-50' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°45'0"N, 134°37'15"E			Bottom Type	edge of inner reef; scattered sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0843 FOR MORE DATA
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 843 (sta. 57) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62362	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Y.; Fehlmann, H. A.			Field Number	GVF 1853	Date Collected	22 Jan 1959
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1.5 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Reef pool NE of Station Harbor off SE part of Arakabesan I.; white, turbid water ca. 150 yds from mangrove shore.
Latitude-Longitude	7°20'51"N, 134°28'1"E			Bottom Type	coral heads, coral rubble, sand and eel-grass
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1853 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1853 (sta. 59-25) for more data

CAS-ICH 61720	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0551	Date Collected	31 Jul 1955 : 1240-1400
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Urukthapel I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dip nets
Locality	Inside of outer barrier reef, ca. 0.75 mi. SSW of Ngaremediu District, e. side of island; water 3.4-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°14'13"N, 134°26'45"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0551 FOR MORE DATA
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 551 (sta. 52) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62360	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	24/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann; DeWitt; Sumang; Tewid			Field Number	GVF 1414	Date Collected	7 Oct 1957 : 1115-1445
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	2 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality	In corner between north tip of Auluptagel I. and Malakal causeway between Auluptagel and Malakal Is.
Latitude-Longitude	7°20'13"N, 134°27'50"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1414 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1414 (sta. 57-36) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62364	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich			Field Number	GVF 1450	Date Collected	26 Nov 1957 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet, spear gun
Locality	At the edge of the west reef a little n. of the part called Ngerdiluches Reef; clear water, ca. 0.5 knot current.
Latitude-Longitude	7°24'10"N, 134°21'22"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral blocks
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1450 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1450 (sta. 57-70) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62363	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer, Sumang			Field Number	GVF 0740	Date Collected	16 Oct 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	liquid rotenone, dipnets
Locality	Barrier reef 8 mi. nw. of Koror I.; boulder & coral zones on lagoonward edge; 6 mi. from Arakabesa; water 2-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°24'30"N, 134°21'20"E			Bottom Type	live & dead coral, sand patches
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0740 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 740 (sta. 232) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61725	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	22/0/0	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	SEE GVF 0924 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 924 (sta. 138) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61726	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bayer,Fehlmann,Pierce,Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0526	Date Collected	20 Jul 1955 : 1500-1715
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	liquid rotenone (4/5 gal.), dipnets, floats
Locality	In island group along N side of Urukthapel I., shallow pass; between S end of Butottoribo I. and next island to s.
Latitude-Longitude	7°15'35"N, 134°23'12"E			Bottom Type	sand, live coral & rock
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0526 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 526 (sta. 27) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62359	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	10/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang			Field Number	GVF 2001	Date Collected	11 Nov 1959 : 800-1600
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	poison
Locality	Northeast of Nardueis I.; soft corals, sponges, coral & algae growing on slope of island, some mangroves nearby.
Latitude-Longitude	7°22'8"N, 134°35'54"E			Bottom Type	limestone, sand, stones & silt
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 2001 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2001 (sta. 59-740) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61727	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	McDaniel, Gaines, Scott, Fehlmann ET AL			Field Number	GVF 0835	Date Collected	12 Aug 1956 : 1130-1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 one-lb. charges of TNT
Locality	Ngadarak Reef: on east side of entrance to Malakal Passage; live coral reef outside of surf zone.
Latitude-Longitude	7°16'57"N, 134°28'48"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0835 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 835 (sta. 49) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61728	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
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	SEE GVF 1868 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1868 (sta. 59-40) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61669	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Mikel; Bronson			Field Number	GVF 1987	Date Collected	26 Sep 1959 : 1000-1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 sticks 40% dynamite, nets, spear
Locality	Small lake on central western Urukthapel I.; ca. 50' off limestone shore; water slightly turbid, 2-3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°16'23"N, 134°26'15"E			Bottom Type	sand, mud, some coral & limestone
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1987 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1987 (sta. 59-726) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61667	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	0
Collector; Vessel	Sumang; Francisco			Field Number	GVF 1971	Date Collected	6 Aug 1959 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Ngemelis I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 lb. TNT, dipnets, spears
Locality	Sand flats, w/ large porites coral; water clear, 4' deep; falling tide; ca. 300 yds. off limestone/sand shore.
Latitude-Longitude	7°8'24"N, 134°14'48"E			Bottom Type	sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1971 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1971 (sta. 59-710) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61662	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	13/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bayer,Fehlmann,Suman,Harry (Rofen) et al			Field Number	GVF 0568	Date Collected	8 Aug 1955 : 1530-1745
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	liquid rotenone (1.5 gal.), spears & nets
Locality	Lagoon margin of reef n. of east point (Ngaremediu) of Urukthapel I.; 75 yds. off rocky shore; water 3-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°16'10"N, 134°27'26"E			Bottom Type	live coral, coral rubble, sand & pot holes
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0568 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 568 (sta. 69) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61683	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	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	SEE GVF 1849 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1849 (sta. 59-21) for more data

CAS-ICH 61688	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Gaines; Scott; Ngrmekur; Fehlmann			Field Number	GVF 0802	Date Collected	10 Jul 1956 : 1400-1645
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Rock Is.	Island	Urukthapel I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality	Off SE end ca 0.5 mi N. of Ankosu Point; living coral and patches of sand in between coral heads; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude	7°13'28"N, 134°22'10"E			Bottom Type	patches of living coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0802 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 802 (sta. 16) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61671	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Ilues & Miyos			Field Number	GVF 1968	Date Collected	29 Jul 1959 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 lb. TNT, dipnets
Locality	Kossol Reef, toward southeast end; limestone bottom w/ sand patches & live coral; water clear, 1-3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°54'30"N, 134°40'50"E			Bottom Type	limestone w/ sand & lime coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1968 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1968 (sta. 59-707) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61672	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang; Francisco			Field Number	GVF 1983	Date Collected	2 Sep 1959 : 800-1200
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Ngemelis I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 lb. TNT, dipnets
Locality	Sand bottom w/ coral heads sloping into deep holes; water clear, 0.5-3 fms. deep; falling tide; current ca. 0.5 knot.
Latitude-Longitude	7°13'45"N, 134°15'12"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral; mixed algae
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1983 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1983 (sta. 59-722) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61673	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	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	SEE GVF 2004 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2004 (sta. 59-79) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61739	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Mikel, Bronson			Field Number	GVF 2002	Date Collected	19 Nov 1959 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 pt. poison
Locality	Small Bay on Garreru I.; small circular enclosed lagoon w/ deep limestone cave in back, silt, coral & sand.
Latitude-Longitude	7°20'29"N, 134°32'19"E			Bottom Type	silt sand and dead coral rubble
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 2002 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2002 (sta. 59-741) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61796	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
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	SEE GVF 0926 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 926 (sta. 140) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61797	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Rikrik			Field Number	GVF 0545	Date Collected	27 Jul 1955 : 1030-1230
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 spears
Locality	Outer reef just south of mouth of Malakal Passage; app. 1 mile offshore; rising tide; surf.
Latitude-Longitude	7°16'40"N, 134°28'5"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0545 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 545 (sta. 46) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61799	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	5/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Gaines; McDaniel; Scott; Fehlmann; et al			Field Number	GVF 0798	Date Collected	8 Jul 1956 : 1230-1530
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	1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality	Reef at south end, to edge of eel-grass bed; reef flat with scattered clumps of living coral, soft & hard.
Latitude-Longitude	7°17'42"N, 134°29'24"E			Bottom Type	sand w/scattered coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0798 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 798 (sta. 12) for more data.

CAS-ICH 79834	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Rofen, R. R. / 17 Jun 1959		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	10/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid			Field Number	GVF 1425	Date Collected	22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State	Angaur State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Angaur I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality	In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude	6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E			Bottom Type	sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	former Freihofer material.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62365	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	32/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	DeWITT, Hugh H.; Sumang, Yachad; Sengich; Tewid			Field Number	GVF 1426	Date Collected	23 Oct 1957 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State	Angaur State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Angaur I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality	About 700 yds. west of Ngadalog Beach at edge of reef; water clear, 0-6' deep; low to rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude	6°53'18"N, 134°7'15"E			Bottom Type	sand, rock & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1426 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1426 (sta. 57-46) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61702	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	38/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich			Field Number	GVF 1423	Date Collected	21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State	Angaur State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Angaur I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality	Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral rock
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	IN 2 JARS.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61705	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	171/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	28.9 - 174.mm SL
Collector; Vessel	DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid			Field Number	GVF 1425	Date Collected	22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State	Angaur State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Angaur I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality	In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude	6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E			Bottom Type	sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61695	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Brittan, Damian, Gaines, McDaniel et al			Field Number	GVF 0859	Date Collected	23 Aug 1956 : 1700-1800
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	3 qts. pronoxfish
Locality	Eelgrass bed in lagoon; small isolated coral heads; water murky, 2-7' deep; 30-100' offshore.
Latitude-Longitude	8°4'40"N, 134°43'22"E			Bottom Type	eelgrass & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0859 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 859 (sta. 73) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62358	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	10/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako			Field Number	GVF 0947	Date Collected	8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
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 (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality	South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude	8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0947 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61762	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Gaines et al			Field Number	GVF 0866	Date Collected	26 Aug 1956 : 1000-1200
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	pro-noxfish & TNT
Locality	Inside lagoon; large isolated coral heads; water clear, 18' deep; 0.5 mile off sandy shore; current 1 knot.
Latitude-Longitude	8°4'7"N, 134°43'1"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral w/large isolated coral heads
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0866 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 866 (sta. 80) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61793	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	6/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.; Sumang			Field Number	GVF 0942	Date Collected	7 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	3 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality	Ngajangel (Ngachayangel) Islet; reef flat 150 yds. n. of island; aggregation of close, low coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude	8°5'33"N, 134°43'14"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0942 FOR MORE DATA
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 942 (sta. 156) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61718	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Gaines, R. A.; Damian			Field Number	GVF 0941	Date Collected	7 Oct 1956 : 1330-1600
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	2 qts. noxfish, 1 lb. TNT, hand, nets
Locality	Lagoon center; 3/4 mile from sandy shore; no vegetation; no current; water visibility 30', 30-33' deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	8°4'9"N, 134°42'26"E			Bottom Type	fine sand w/scattered coral monoliths
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0941 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 941 (sta. 155) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62150	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	23/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	66-144mm SL
Collector; Vessel	Brittan, Damian, Gaines, Sumang, Fehlmann			Field Number	GVF 0871	Date Collected	27 Aug 1956 : 1545-1800
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 qt. pronoxfish
Locality	Tide pool on east side of Kayangel; sandy beach; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude	8°5'5"N, 134°43'43"E			Bottom Type	dead coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 871 (sta. 85) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61679	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, McDaniel, Brittan, Fehlmann			Field Number	GVF 0862	Date Collected	24 Aug 1956 : 1530-1730
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. pronoxfish
Locality	Reef flat off Ngajangel I. on east side of atoll; scoured reef flat with surge channels; water slightly turbid.
Latitude-Longitude	8°4'40"N, 134°43'43"E			Bottom Type	barren coral, sand in bottom surge channel
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0862 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 862 (sta. 76) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61729	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
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 0558	Date Collected	4 Aug 1955 : 1430-1630
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State	Koror State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Koror I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets, hand
Locality	North shore, reef bordering eel-grass flat e. of Ebadul's Pier (T-dock); ca. 1/4 mi. off sandy shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude	7°21'3"N, 134°29'18"E			Bottom Type	living & dead coral w/patches of silty sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0558 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 558 (sta. 59) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61733	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	DeWitt, Sengich, Lundberg, File			Field Number	GVF 1407	Date Collected	2 Oct 1957 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State	Koror State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Arakabesan I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	4 sticks of C-3, Japanese mine, hand, dipnet
Locality	Ca. 275 yards south of Eany District.
Latitude-Longitude	7°20'30"N, 134°27'26"E			Bottom Type	sand & coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1407 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1407 (sta. 57-29) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61744	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Fehlmann; DeWitt			Field Number	GVF 1412	Date Collected	5 Oct 1957 : 1130-1300
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Palau	State	Koror State	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Koror I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality	Ca. 350 yds. east of T dock in pool in reef flat surrounded by dead and living coral; water slightly turbid.
Latitude-Longitude	7°20'56"N, 134°28'52"E			Bottom Type	coral detritus & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1412 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 1412 (sta. 57-34) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61706	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Antonino, Marbou			Field Number	GVF 0911	Date Collected	26 Sep 1956 : 1400-1630
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	1/2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality	N of Aimeliik Munic., 200 yds. W of Orahal (Orakuru) I.; water clear, to 4' deep; low tide; current ca. 0.5 knot.
Latitude-Longitude	7°29'5"N, 134°28'58"E			Bottom Type	sandy w/ eelgrass & small heads of Acropora
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0911 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 911 (sta. 125) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62226	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size	9
Collector; Vessel	Yachad M.; Sumang			Field Number	GVF 1990	Date Collected	8 Oct 1959 : 900-1200
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	1 gal. noxfish 5% rotenone mixture
Locality	SW Babelthuap I.; mud bottom at edge of mangrove swamp with some clumps of eel grass; water murky, 2-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude	7°23'17"N, 134°30'40"E			Bottom Type	muddy
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1990 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1990 (sta. 59-729) for more data.

CAS-ICH 62413	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	14/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Sumang, Y.			Field Number	GVF 2000	Date Collected	9 Nov 1959 : 1000-1700
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 station
Locality	Ne. side of Arudowaishi Cape; sand flat w/ mud & coral rubble near mangrove swamp, some eel grass; water milky.
Latitude-Longitude	7°21'12"N, 134°34'57"E			Bottom Type	coralline rubble, sand & silt bottom
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF REG. 2000 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2000 (sta. 59-739) for more data.

CAS-ICH 29440	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Steiner, Franz B.			Field Number	Z29440	Date Collected	12 Apr 1973
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Mindanao
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Zamboanga, Zamboanga Channel,from around Santa Cruz Is.
Latitude-Longitude	6.872849°, 122.047924°; uncertainty: 3401 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1973-V:15	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 39099	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Merre, A. W. / 1944		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	16/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 29-VII-40	Date Collected	29 Jul 1940
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Panay I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Estancia.
Latitude-Longitude	12.679140°, 121.706456°; uncertainty: 969686 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Error covers area around Philippines. Estancia is too vague.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 242727	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	DC-2150	Size
Collector; Vessel	Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale., D; Lowman, M.			Field Number	CAL-30	Date Collected	16 May 2014 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Calatagan; Batangas; Seagrass bed offshore from mangroves just north of the Lago de Oro, steps to the beach
Latitude-Longitude	13.91872°, 120.61722°			Bottom Type	seagrass bed & border with sand flat
Acc. Number	2014-VI:11B	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Rotenone (1/2 bag). PIL-2014-76 (Station # Jeff and Kent)

CAS-ICH 243508	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Larkin, Kel L. / 17 Nov 2016		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc	Other/Previous Number	LAR-2080	Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	VIP2014	Date Collected	25 Apr 2014 - 19 May 2014
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Philippines
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2014-VI:11B	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	This is a generic field station for the 2014 VIP Expedition, 2014-VI:11B. This station is assigned to fishes who did not have associated field station data when unpacked.

CAS-ICH 233382	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH; tissue	Other/Previous Number	DC-1236	Size	150 mm SL
Collector; Vessel	local fishermen			Field Number	HEP-116.5	Date Collected	5/26/2011
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Batangas	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity	m	Gear
Locality	Batangas fish market.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	2011-VII:1	Specimen Remarks	Tissues and photo.
Collecting Event Remarks	Specimens purchased 0600 - 0800 hrs.

CAS-SU(ICH) 39101	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Herre, A. W. / 1944		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 11-VI-40	Date Collected	11 Jun 1940
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Batangas	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 39100	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Herre, A. W. / 1944		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 15-VIII-40	Date Collected	15 Aug 1940
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Lanao del Norte	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Mindanao I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Kolambugan.
Latitude-Longitude	8.099564°, 123.879001°; uncertainty: 1774 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Polygon includes Titunod River in vicinity of Kolambugan.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 7130	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Chapman / 1943		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	22	Size
Collector; Vessel	Adams; Montillo			Field Number	AW I-1932A/M	Date Collected	Jan 1932 - Jan 1932
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Mindoro	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Mindoro
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Mindoro Or. at Calapan
Latitude-Longitude	13.409696°, 121.177468°; uncertainty: 3803 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	W. ADAMS COLLECTION

CAS-ICH 49618	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	UW 9775	Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 10-VIII-48	Date Collected	10 Aug 1948
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.
Latitude-Longitude	9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Error covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 27543	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 9-VI-31	Date Collected	09-Jun-1931
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Negros Oriental	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Negros I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude	9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Error covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Herre Philippines Exped. 1931

CAS-SU(ICH) 27542	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Herre / 1931		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH IV-31	Date Collected	Apr 1931 - Apr 1931
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Palawan	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Calamian Group	Island	Culion I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Culion
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 51681	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	UW 6784	Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	XI-47 BALABEC	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Palawan	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Caxisigan I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Near Balabec.
Latitude-Longitude	8.087742°, 117.078404°; uncertainty: 1754 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Uncertainty includes vicinity of Caxisigan Island near Balabac Island.
Acc. Number	1982-VII:28	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 88555	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Iwamoto, Tomio			Field Number	TI 8-X-95	Date Collected	8 Oct 1995
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Pangasinan	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Bolinao Market.
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1995-X:13	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 20845	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Pierson, C. J.			Field Number	CJP	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Sorsogon	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Bacon.
Latitude-Longitude	13.040245°, 124.039609°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Coordinates at Bacon, Sorgoson Province.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 51675	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	UW 6787	Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 23-VI-48	Date Collected	23 Jun 1948
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Sulu	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Siluag I.
Latitude-Longitude	4.722753°, 119.148215°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1980-IV:19	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 49663	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	UW 6793	Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	PHIL 23-VI-48	Date Collected	23 Jun 1948
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Tawi-Tawi	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Siluag I.
Latitude-Longitude	4.719930°, 119.149317°; uncertainty: 1224 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1982-VII:28	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 27544	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 6-VIII-31	Date Collected	6 Aug 1931
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Tawi-Tawi	County
Water Body	Celebes Sea	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear
Locality	Si Tankay, Sibutu I. Group.
Latitude-Longitude	4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Polygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Herre Philippines Expedition, 1930-31.

CAS-SU(ICH) 34130	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 9-I-37	Date Collected	9 Jan 1937
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Tawi-Tawi	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Sulu Archipelago	Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Sitankai, Sibutu Is.
Latitude-Longitude	4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Polygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 21574	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Seale, Alvin			Field Number	AS-SITANGKAY	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Tawi-Tawi	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Sitangkai I.
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear
Locality	Si Tangkay I.
Latitude-Longitude	4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Polygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 21573	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	4/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Seale, Alvin			Field Number	AS-ZAMBOANGA	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Philippines	State	Zamboanga del Sur	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear
Locality	Zamboanga (Zamboanga Peninsula).
Latitude-Longitude	7.775630°, 122.776277°; uncertainty: 131403 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Polygon covers Zamboanga Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 8979	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.			Field Number	DSJ 1902	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / South Pacific	Country	Samoa	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear
Locality	Apia & Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude	-13.825273°, -171.769801°; uncertainty: 2387 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	For US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902

CAS-ICH 58522	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bradbury, Margaret G. & party.; R/V Te Vega (shore coll.)			Field Number	TV 5-7	Date Collected	19 Oct 1964
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country	Seychelles	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Mahe I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dip nets
Locality	Reef off southeast shore, Ste. Anne Islet.
Latitude-Longitude	4°36'S, 55°30'E			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1986-VI:6	Specimen Remarks	STA. NO. FOR CATALOGING PURPOSES ONLY.
Collecting Event Remarks	Field no. for catalogin purposes only.

CAS-ICH 5912	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Rofen, R. R.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	1020	Size
Collector; Vessel	Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca			Field Number	TCE 16-V-33	Date Collected	16 May 1933
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Solomon Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Sikaiana
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Sikaiana
Latitude-Longitude	-8.390035°, 162.736751°; uncertainty: 4199 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Error covers Sikaiana Island.
Acc. Number	1934-I:1	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 5913	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Rofen, R. R.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	1054	Size
Collector; Vessel	Zaca			Field Number	TCE 10-VII-33	Date Collected	10 Jul 1933
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Solomon Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Santa Cruz Is.	Island	Lomlom I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Mohawk Bay Reef.
Latitude-Longitude	-10.297932°, 166.295321°; uncertainty: 2876 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1934-I:1	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Templeton Crocker Exped. to Polynesia & Melanesia 1933

CAS-ICH 5914	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Rofen, R. R.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	1038	Size
Collector; Vessel	Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca			Field Number	TCE 12-VI-33	Date Collected	12 Jun 1933
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Solomon Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Rennell I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Rennell I.
Latitude-Longitude	-11.673768°, 160.307560°; uncertainty: 43898 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1934-I:1	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 6016	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Rofen, R. R.		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number	0653	Size
Collector; Vessel				Field Number	TCE 8-VII-33B	Date Collected	8 Jul 1933
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Solomon Islands	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island	Rennell I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Kungava Bay
Latitude-Longitude	-11.687873°, 160.284531°; uncertainty: 4278 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number	1934-I:1	Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	T. CROCKER EXPED.: POLYNESIA, MELANESIA 1933

CAS-SU(ICH) 30169	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	0/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative		Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH IV-34B	Date Collected	11 Apr. 1934
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country	Sri Lanka	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Colombo.
Latitude-Longitude	6.935352°, 79.868721°; uncertainty: 9857 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 22903	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Jordan, David S.			Field Number	DSJ-SL	Date Collected	1914
Continent/Ocean	Indian Ocean	Country	Sri Lanka	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Mount Lavinia
Latitude-Longitude				Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	Year assumed from Jordan's autobiography.

CAS-SU(ICH) 7984	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Tada, Tsunasuke			Field Number	Z107984	Date Collected
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Taiwan	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity	M	Gear
Locality	"Keerun, Formosa"
Latitude-Longitude	25.147874°, 121.756340°; uncertainty: 2445 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Georef. Remarks	Keerun(m), Formosa is now present day Keelung City (Mandarin spelling) at the northern tip of Taiwan in the Jhongjheng District. These marine and coral reef species were likely collected at local fish market from trawlers and coastal fishermen.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 61701	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Rofen,crew of vessel; Fishing Vessel #9			Field Number	GVF 1511	Date Collected	3 Nov 1957 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Thailand	State	Songkhla	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	10' Thai shrimp trawl
Locality	Songkhla Channel (=Roads); between Songkhla City and Gnu I.; 0.25-1 mi. offshore; water turbid.
Latitude-Longitude	7°13'9"N - 7°13'38"N, 100°36'0"E - 100°36'0"E; 7°13'38"N, 100°36'0"E			Bottom Type	broken shells & mud
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 1511 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1511 (sta. 53) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61698	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al			Field Number	GVF 0043	Date Collected	15 Aug 1951 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific	Country	U. S. Minor Outlying Islands	State	Palmyra Atoll	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Line Is.	Island	Palmyra Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	poison
Locality	Rocky tidepools at eastern end of center lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude	5°52'52"N, 162°4'25"W			Bottom Type	sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0043 FOR MORE DATA
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0043 (sta. 51GV-44) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.

CAS-ICH 62249	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	14/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer			Field Number	GVF 0041	Date Collected	14 Aug 1951 : 800-1100
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific	Country	U. S. Minor Outlying Islands	State	Palmyra Atoll	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Line Is.	Island	Palmyra Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	intertidal poison
Locality	North side of main Palmyra channel, 1/2 miles northwest of southern tip of Sand Islet.
Latitude-Longitude	5°52'27"N, 162°6'52"W			Bottom Type	mostly covered with fine coral sand often 2" deep.
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0041 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0041 (sta. 42) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.

CAS-ICH 61686	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	7/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?)			Field Number	GVF 0044	Date Collected	16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific	Country	U. S. Minor Outlying Islands	State	Palmyra Atoll	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Line Is.	Island	Palmyra Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	40 lbs. poison
Locality	Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude	5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W			Bottom Type	flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 51GV-45 (FIRST BOOK) FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.

CAS-ICH 61684	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	3/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer			Field Number	GVF 0047	Date Collected	20 Aug 1951 : 1330-1600
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific	Country	U. S. Minor Outlying Islands	State	Palmyra Atoll	County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	Line Is.	Island	Palmyra Atoll
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	reef poison (40 lbs.)
Locality	Coral and sand reef 1/4 mile south of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude	5°52'12"N, 162°6'30"W			Bottom Type	alternat sand & coral rock platforms
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 0047 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 0047 (sta. 51GV-48) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.

CAS-ICH 62287	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Randall, J. E. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bolin, R. L.; Persson, A.			Field Number	GVF 1828	Date Collected	8 Oct 1958 : 1330-1530
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Vanuatu	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	New Hebrides	Island	Éfaté I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	poison
Locality	Vila Harbor; outer edge of coral reef forming barrier across mouth of small bay.
Latitude-Longitude	17°44'03"S, 168°18'36"E			Bottom Type	coral
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 1828 (sta. HK-149) for more data.

CAS-SU(ICH) 25124	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date			Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-75% EtOH	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Herre, Albert W.			Field Number	AWH 01-IV-29A	Date Collected	1 Apr 1929
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Vanuatu	State		County
Water Body		Drainage		Island Group	New Hebrides	Island	Espíritu Santo I.
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear
Locality	Hog Harbor.
Latitude-Longitude	-15.140830°, 167.107780°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project)			Bottom Type
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 61723	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	1/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bolin, Gallardo, Lam, Luom et al			Field Number	GVF 2116	Date Collected	14 Mar 1960 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Vietnam	State		County
Water Body	Bay of Nhatrang	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Southwest shore of Hon Lon; fringing coral reef with a considerable amount of sand in the depressions.
Latitude-Longitude	12°12'36"N, 109°14'18"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 2116 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 2116 (sta. 60-99) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61724	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	2/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	R.L. Bolin, Serene, Matsui, Luom et al			Field Number	GVF 2074	Date Collected	24 Feb 1960 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Vietnam	State		County
Water Body	Binhchang Bay (n. shore)	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Near Nhatrang; fringing coral reef with very narrow sandy trough behind it, along beach between two rocky headlands.
Latitude-Longitude	12°21'40"N, 109°15'38"E			Bottom Type	coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 2074 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	See GVF 2074 (sta. 60-58) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61676	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	6/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Bolin, Serene, Greenbaum, Matsui, Lam			Field Number	GVF 2072	Date Collected	23 Feb 1960 : 1015-1245
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Vietnam	State		County
Water Body	Bay of Nhatrang	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	rotenone & dipnets
Locality	Hon Lon, Ving Damlon.
Latitude-Longitude	12°12'6"N, 109°17'30"E			Bottom Type	coral, a little sand in depressions & outside reef
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 2072 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	see GVF 2072 (sta. 60-56) for more data.

CAS-ICH 61738	*Epinephelus merra* [Catalog of Fishes]			ID by/date	Heemstra, P. C. / 1987		Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS)	7/0/0	Prep Type - Preservative	alc-55% isopropanol	Other/Previous Number		Size
Collector; Vessel	Frey, Fehlmann, Tran Viet Quang et al			Field Number	GVF 2791	Date Collected	1 Feb 1961 : 1345-1515
Continent/Ocean	Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific	Country	Vietnam	State	Khanh Hoa	County
Water Body	Nhatrang Bay	Drainage		Island Group		Island
Depth		Width		Salinity		Gear	2 gal. chemfish, dipnets, hand
Locality	Hon Lon I., Vung Damchinh Cove on SE side; broken coral reef along margin of channel in cove.
Latitude-Longitude	12°11'33"N, 109°19'5"E			Bottom Type	hard & soft coral & sand
Acc. Number		Specimen Remarks	SEE GVF 2791 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks	Naga Exped.; see GVF 2791 (sta. 60-516) for more data.

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