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CAS-SU(ICH) 24332 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  / 23 Mar 1972 Balistidae
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 02-I-29 Date Collected 2 Jan 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. del Cocos.
Latitude-Longitude 5.541884°, -87.065621°; uncertainty: 4896 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cocos Island. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
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CAS-SU(ICH) 32126 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z132126 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. RemarksPolygon covers Christmas Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks catalogue, 'name changed 03-23-72' and 'From Raffles Museum'
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CAS-SU(ICH) 37293 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  / 23 Mar 1972 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fisher, Walter K.  Field Number WKF 18-V-18 Date Collected 18 May 1918 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Barbados State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pelican I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.100000°, -59.633333°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPelican Island - locality from GeoNames. Wikipedia - island no longer exists.
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