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CAS-ICH 204867          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1308 Date Collected 30 Apr 1957 
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 nox-fish
Locality Shore reef, east side.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=232; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 204871          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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 1167 Date Collected 23 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=91; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 205443          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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 1298 Date Collected 27 Mar 1957 
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 Shore reef, east side of 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=222; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 35630          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number Z35627 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear TRAWL
Locality South Makassar Strait
Latitude-Longitude -2.842629°, 117.812710°; uncertainty: 566805 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Late Nov. 1975.
CAS-ICH 211095          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steinitz  Field Number GVF STA 2233 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Israel State County
Water Body Red Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Eylath (=the coastal strip of the Gulf of Akaba included in Israel territory). Sta. 2233
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks No collecting date.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26786          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Yamamoto  Field Number J&Y 1922 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Mie County
Water Body Ise Wan Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Toba, Japan.
Latitude-Longitude 34.482484°, 136.846395°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 205548          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ufilemal  Field Number GVF 0224 Date Collected 22 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 hook & line
Locality Off outer reef of Ella Islet near Ship's Pass; app. 150' offshore; water clear, 7 fms. deep;
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'31"N, 144°26'30"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 224 (sta. 103) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211268          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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 1005 Date Collected 30 Oct 1956 : 1200-1300
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 explosives, then by hand
Locality Ca. 0.5 mi. east of entrance to Tomil Channel; outer reef shelf with abundant coral growth; coralline algae.
Latitude-Longitude 9°29'21"N, 138°8'33"E Bottom Type small coral growths with sand in channel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1005 (sta. 208, AEC sta. 53) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211269          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Damian, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1387 Date Collected 12 Sep 1957 : 1530-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality Ngadarak reef; large separate mound of staghorn coral and other types surrounded by sand.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'41"N, 134°28'27"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1387 (sta. 57-12) for more data; long. could be 27" or 29".
CAS-ICH 205442          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1408 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off Kaibakko I., just northeast of southern narrow between Kaibakku and Kamori Is.; water clear; ebbing tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'28"N, 134°29'57"E Bottom Type sand, coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1408 (sta. 57-30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211271          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Ilues & Miyos  Field Number GVF 1963 Date Collected 27 Jul 1959 : 1400-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 lb. TNT, dipnets
Locality Arutoerruru (Ngertewel) reef, NW of Arukaron Pt., Babelthuap I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°45'48"N, 135°35'0"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1963 (sta. 59-702) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205565          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0949 Date Collected 11 Oct 1956 : 1500-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 lb. TNT, hand, nets
Locality Udel Reef, off southeast end of Eil Malk I.; east side of reef off starboard stern of ship "Lignite" (aground).
Latitude-Longitude 7°8'23"N, 134°24'26"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 949 (sta. 163) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205566          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel M.R. Brittan, J. McGowan, Rikrik, Kenzi  Field Number GVF 0821 Date Collected 29 Jul 1956 : 1600-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Ca. 500m south of mouth of cut made by Japanese thru Auluptagel I. to connect Iwayama Bay and Malakal Harbor.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'49"N, 134°28'17"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 821 (sta. 35) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205570          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1408 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off Kaibakko I., just northeast of southern narrow between Kaibakku and Kamori Is.; water clear; ebbing tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'28"N, 134°29'57"E Bottom Type sand, coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1408 (sta. 57-30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211263          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 24/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.P. Owen, Naru, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0491 Date Collected 23 Sep 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aurapushekaru I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dynamite, electric cap, aqualungs, dipnets
Locality Bottom reef between small limestone islands in large bay, west side of island; app. 100-200' off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'3"N, 134°29'1"E Bottom Type dense live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 491 (sta. 188) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211264          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1439 Date Collected 18 Nov 1957 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnets
Locality In channel between Sanryo I. & Kamori I. (Ilut pebul), just off the southeast point of Sanryo I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'36"N, 134°29'52"E Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1439 (sta. 57-59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211265          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1408 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off Kaibakko I., just northeast of southern narrow between Kaibakku and Kamori Is.; water clear; ebbing tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'28"N, 134°29'57"E Bottom Type sand, coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1408 (sta. 57-30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211266          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, H. H.; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1391 Date Collected 19 Sep 1957 : 930-1045
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 ca. 2 qts. noxfish, dipnets
Locality In Ngarahelngael Pass ca. 350 yds. n. of Imilkolk section of Auluptagel I., ca. 350 yds from undercut rock cliffs.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'51"N, 134°29'52"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1391 (sta. 57-16) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205549          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 835 (sta. 49) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205550          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich  Field Number GVF 1437 Date Collected 11 Nov 1957 : 1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 hand grenade (offensive Mk III A1), hand, dipnet
Locality Just south of the lighthouse on the end of the reef that extends southeast from Malakal I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'16"N, 134°27'47"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1437 (sta. 57-57) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211105          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0899 Date Collected 16 Sep 1956 : 1230-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half-lb. blocks of TNT, hand, nets
Locality Augulpelu Reef, s. side, ca. 3 mi. s. of s. entrance to Toagel Mid-Passage; water clear, to 35' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'37"N, 134°33'11"E Bottom Type small & large coral heads; coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 899 (sta. 113) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205556          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; party  Field Number GVF 1063 Date Collected 18 Dec 1956 : 1330-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 pounds of TNT, dip nets
Locality Ngadarak Reef, NE of Malakai Passage; sheltered waters behind reef; lateral visibility 25'
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'29"N, 134°28'35"E Bottom Type dead & living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1063 (sta. 266) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211096          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Belesam  Field Number GVF 1955 Date Collected 7 Jul 1959 : 1300-1700
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 Ngadarak Reef; 2 mi. E. of Malakal Passage; live coral clumps on sand bottom; water slightly murky, 2-3 fms. deep
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'24"N, 134°28'20"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1955 (sta. 59-694) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211097          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1408 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off Kaibakko I., just northeast of southern narrow between Kaibakku and Kamori Is.; water clear; ebbing tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'28"N, 134°29'57"E Bottom Type sand, coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1408 (sta. 57-30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205559          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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 1848 Date Collected 16 Jan 1959 : 1215-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 lb. "compound C" explosive, hand
Locality Eastern part of Trrangel lagoon, west of Raeldil reef & ca. 0.8 mile southwest of Ngaremediu Pt.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'39"N, 134°26'30"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1848 (sta. 59-20) for more data
CAS-ICH 211107          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0899 Date Collected 16 Sep 1956 : 1230-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half-lb. blocks of TNT, hand, nets
Locality Augulpelu Reef, s. side, ca. 3 mi. s. of s. entrance to Toagel Mid-Passage; water clear, to 35' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'37"N, 134°33'11"E Bottom Type small & large coral heads; coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 899 (sta. 113) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211275          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Mitaro  Field Number GVF 1972 Date Collected 7 Aug 1959 : 1300-1530
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 Ngadarak Reef; fine sand w/ scattered coral heads; water slightly murky, 3-4 fms. deep; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'39"N, 134°28'23"E Bottom Type sand; some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1972 (sta. 59-711) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211277          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich  Field Number GVF 1437 Date Collected 11 Nov 1957 : 1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 hand grenade (offensive Mk III A1), hand, dipnet
Locality Just south of the lighthouse on the end of the reef that extends southeast from Malakal I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'16"N, 134°27'47"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1437 (sta. 57-57) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211281          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.A. Gaines, A.W. Scott, Damian, Rikrik  Field Number GVF 0891 Date Collected 10 Sep 1956 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half-lb. blocks of TNT, hand, nets
Locality Augulpelu Reef, S side of reef ca. 3 miles S of south entrance to Toagel Mid Passage; water clear, to 35' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'39"N, 134°33'18"E Bottom Type small & large coral head; coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 891 (sta. 105) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211283          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1031 (sta. 234, AEC sta. 56) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211286          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Damian, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1387 Date Collected 12 Sep 1957 : 1530-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality Ngadarak reef; large separate mound of staghorn coral and other types surrounded by sand.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'41"N, 134°28'27"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1387 (sta. 57-12) for more data; long. could be 27" or 29".
CAS-ICH 211288          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1031 (sta. 234, AEC sta. 56) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211289          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Ngrmekur, Fehlmann, Brittan  Field Number GVF 0804 Date Collected 12 Jul 1956 : 1600-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half lb. charges of TNT, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngadarak Reef, on E side of entrance to Malakal Passage; live coral reef outside of surf zone; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'42"N, 134°28'38"E Bottom Type coral w/ patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 804 (sta. 18) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230014          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 835 (sta. 49) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230015          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 18/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H. DeWitt, Tewid, & Sengich  Field Number GVF 1402 Date Collected 26 Sep 1957 : 1430-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngargol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1580 lbs TNT (Japanese torpedo warheads), dipnet
Locality From 20-200 ft. from shore in channel between Ngargol I. and Arakabesan I.; rising tide; chart H.O. 6077.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'26"N, 134°26'54"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1402 (sta. 57-24) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230017          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Sumang, Damian, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0897 Date Collected 12 Sep 1956 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives (5 half-lb. charges), dipnet, hand
Locality Ngadarak Reef, northeast side of Malakal Passage; water to 35' deep; chart H.O. 6105 1st ed. Nov. 1944.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'2"N, 134°28'58"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 897 (sta. 111, AEC sta. 32) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230018          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, Brittan, Rikrik, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0806 Date Collected 15 Jul 1956 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half lb. charges of TNT, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngadarak Reef, on e. side of entrance to Malakal Passage; live coral reef outside surf zone; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'48"N, 134°28'42"E Bottom Type live coral w/ small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 806 (sta. 20) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230019          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich  Field Number GVF 1446 Date Collected 21 Nov 1957 : 1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 hand grenade, hand, dipnet, spear gun
Locality At south entrance to Malakal Harbor, ca. 275 yds. east of Ngermeldebedobech I.; water clear, 10-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'57"N, 134°27'46"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1446 (sta. 57-66) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230020          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0948 Date Collected 11 Oct 1956 : 1245-1315
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 2 lbs. of TNT, hand, nets
Locality Constriction in channel 0.5 mile south of Aitaburai Pt.; water clear; current 0.5 knot; high tide; coralline algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°7'23"N, 134°23'3"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 948 (sta. 162) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230021          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rikrik, Sumang, Fehlmann, Miria, Sako  Field Number GVF 0653 Date Collected 5 Sep 1955 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Chelbacheb Is. Island Ulong I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives then by hand & dipnet
Locality Rattakadokoru [Ulong] I., outer reef west of Aulong; 20-100' off shallowest reef of coral & rock; water clear, 0-3' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'0"N, 134°15'15"E Bottom Type coral, sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 653 (sta. 147) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230022          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 22/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, Gaines, Scott, Fehlmann ET AL  Field Number GVF 0836 Date Collected 12 Aug 1956 : 1545-1745
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear half-lb. charge of TNT, hand, dipnets
Locality Reef ca. 300 yds west of entrance to Malakal Passage; 75% reef with living coral and 25% sandy patches.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'30"N, 134°28'9"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 836 (sta. 50) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230423          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 47/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H. DeWitt, Y. Sumang, Sengich  Field Number GVF 1442 Date Collected 19 Nov 1957 : 1200-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Aqua-lungs, 1 gal. rotenone, spear gun, nets, hand
Locality Off the south side of the reef which extends out from Arappu Pt. of Koror I. to Ho I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'28"N, 134°30'12"E Bottom Type rock, coral and sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1442 (sta. 57-62) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230023          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 40/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang  Field Number GVF 1433 Date Collected 31 Oct 1957 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay (Arumizu Bay) Drainage Island Group Island Sanryo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipent
Locality On the submarine steep side of Sanryo I. in the channel between it and Ngatku Mer I.; steep coral encrusted bank.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'42"N, 134°29'41"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1433 (sta. 57-53) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204849          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Mitaro  Field Number GVF 1972 Date Collected 7 Aug 1959 : 1300-1530
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 Ngadarak Reef; fine sand w/ scattered coral heads; water slightly murky, 3-4 fms. deep; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'39"N, 134°28'23"E Bottom Type sand; some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1972 (sta. 59-711) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204850          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang  Field Number GVF 1997 Date Collected 5 Nov 1959 : 900-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. noxfish - 5% rotenone mixture
Locality Sand area near reef southwest of Aulong I.; isolated giant coral head on sand bottom; water clear; tide high & falling
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'36"N, 134°13'07"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1997 (sta. 59-736) for more data.
CAS-ICH 48366          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1408 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off Kaibakko I., just northeast of southern narrow between Kaibakku and Kamori Is.; water clear; ebbing tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'28"N, 134°29'57"E Bottom Type sand, coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1408 (sta. 57-30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204853          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 843 (sta. 57) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204855          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.P. Owen, Naru, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0491 Date Collected 23 Sep 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aurapushekaru I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dynamite, electric cap, aqualungs, dipnets
Locality Bottom reef between small limestone islands in large bay, west side of island; app. 100-200' off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'3"N, 134°29'1"E Bottom Type dense live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 491 (sta. 188) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204856          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang  Field Number GVF 1433 Date Collected 31 Oct 1957 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay (Arumizu Bay) Drainage Island Group Island Sanryo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipent
Locality On the submarine steep side of Sanryo I. in the channel between it and Ngatku Mer I.; steep coral encrusted bank.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'42"N, 134°29'41"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1433 (sta. 57-53) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205427          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z93217 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sta. 186
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 204861          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1408 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off Kaibakko I., just northeast of southern narrow between Kaibakku and Kamori Is.; water clear; ebbing tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'28"N, 134°29'57"E Bottom Type sand, coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1408 (sta. 57-30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204868          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), F.M. Bayer, Rikrik  Field Number GVF 0762 Date Collected 27 Oct 1955 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, hand
Locality Fringing reef of small islet in w. part of Eil Malk lagoon (Meharehar); 1-10 yds. off limestone shore; no current.
Latitude-Longitude 7°10'1"N, 134°21'50"E Bottom Type limestone, coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. 252.
CAS-ICH 204863          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Rikrik, Sumang  Field Number GVF 0610 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Urukthapel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives used in salvage operation
Locality Sunken ship in Malakal Harbor off north shore; 400 yds. off rocky shore; water murky, 40-50' deep; tide falling.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'58"N, 134°26'53"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 610 (sta. 104) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204864          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Sumang, Damian, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0897 Date Collected 12 Sep 1956 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives (5 half-lb. charges), dipnet, hand
Locality Ngadarak Reef, northeast side of Malakal Passage; water to 35' deep; chart H.O. 6105 1st ed. Nov. 1944.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'2"N, 134°28'58"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 897 (sta. 111, AEC sta. 32) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204873          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Ngrmekur, Fehlmann, Brittan  Field Number GVF 0804 Date Collected 12 Jul 1956 : 1600-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half lb. charges of TNT, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngadarak Reef, on E side of entrance to Malakal Passage; live coral reef outside of surf zone; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'42"N, 134°28'38"E Bottom Type coral w/ patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 804 (sta. 18) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204874          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, Brittan, Rikrik, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0806 Date Collected 15 Jul 1956 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half lb. charges of TNT, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngadarak Reef, on e. side of entrance to Malakal Passage; live coral reef outside surf zone; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'48"N, 134°28'42"E Bottom Type live coral w/ small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 806 (sta. 20) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204875          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1853 (sta. 59-25) for more data
CAS-ICH 205428          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.  Field Number GVF 1991 Date Collected 12 Oct 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 gal. noxfish, nets, spears
Locality WSW of Aulong I.; live coral, limestone surge channels, rising tide; water clear, 4-12' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'41"N, 134°11'33"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1991 (sta. 59-730) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204876          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0908 Date Collected 25 Sep 1956 : 1030-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half-lb. charges of TNT, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngadarak Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 7.288333°, 134.463889°; uncertainty: 2202 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 908 (sta. 122) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204877          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang  Field Number GVF 1434 Date Collected 31 Oct 1957 : 1800-1830
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Malakal I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 hand grenades (offensive Mk III A1),hand,dipnet
Locality Off the NE side of the island at the abandoned Japanese dry dock; schooling in midwater at about 3-10' depth.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'5"N, 134°27'35"E Bottom Type rock, sand & metal rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1434 (sta. 57-54) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204879          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1414 (sta. 57-36) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205429          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.  Field Number GVF 1980 Date Collected 27 Aug 1959 : 1000-1300
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 Northeast point of Ngadarak Reef; clean coarsed white sand patches & staghorn coral; water clear, 2-3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'0"N, 134°27'0"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1980 (sta. 59-719) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204882          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWITT, Hugh H.; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1390 Date Collected 18 Sep 1957 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 qt. rotenone, dipnets
Locality In small coral-filled bay formed by a finger of Auluptagel I., Usa I., and Ryugu I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'47"N, 134°29'22"E Bottom Type dead & alive coral and rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1390 (sta. 57-15) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204883          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Damien, Tewid, Gaines, DeWitt  Field Number GVF 1385 Date Collected 11 Sep 1957 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality Shallow water in open lagoon, ca 1.75 nautical miles east of entrance to Malakal passage, off Ngadarak Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'20"N, 134°30'6"E Bottom Type sand & various types of coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1385 (sta. 57-10) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204884          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang  Field Number GVF 1984 Date Collected 4 Sep 1959 : 1300-1700
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 Aulong reef w. of Eil Malk I.; inside edge of reef, big coral heads on sand bottom; water 2-3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'9"N, 134°15'20"E Bottom Type sand, some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1984 (sta. 59-723) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204885          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Ilues & Miyos  Field Number GVF 1963 Date Collected 27 Jul 1959 : 1400-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 lb. TNT, dipnets
Locality Arutoerruru (Ngertewel) reef, NW of Arukaron Pt., Babelthuap I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°45'48"N, 135°35'0"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1963 (sta. 59-702) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204886          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Belesam  Field Number GVF 1955 Date Collected 7 Jul 1959 : 1300-1700
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 Ngadarak Reef; 2 mi. E. of Malakal Passage; live coral clumps on sand bottom; water slightly murky, 2-3 fms. deep
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'24"N, 134°28'20"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1955 (sta. 59-694) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204880          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid, Sengich  Field Number GVF 1415 Date Collected 9 Oct 1957 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Ngarahelngael Pass ca. 50 yds. north of Ngarahelngael part of Auluptagel I.; no vegetation; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'13"N, 134°29'28"E Bottom Type sand, living & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1415 (sta. 57-37) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205432          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Sumang, Damian, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0897 Date Collected 12 Sep 1956 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives (5 half-lb. charges), dipnet, hand
Locality Ngadarak Reef, northeast side of Malakal Passage; water to 35' deep; chart H.O. 6105 1st ed. Nov. 1944.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'2"N, 134°28'58"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 897 (sta. 111, AEC sta. 32) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205433          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.  Field Number GVF 1980 Date Collected 27 Aug 1959 : 1000-1300
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 Northeast point of Ngadarak Reef; clean coarsed white sand patches & staghorn coral; water clear, 2-3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'0"N, 134°27'0"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1980 (sta. 59-719) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205434          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 835 (sta. 49) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205440          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H. DeWitt, Tewid, & Sengich  Field Number GVF 1402 Date Collected 26 Sep 1957 : 1430-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngargol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1580 lbs TNT (Japanese torpedo warheads), dipnet
Locality From 20-200 ft. from shore in channel between Ngargol I. and Arakabesan I.; rising tide; chart H.O. 6077.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'26"N, 134°26'54"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1402 (sta. 57-24) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204889          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 30/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer et al  Field Number GVF 0602 Date Collected 16 Aug 1955 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone (4/5 gal.), dipnets, hand
Locality "Bay of the Dragon Palace", w. side of Kogai Peninsula, between Usa and Tai Is.; 1-20 yds. off limestone shore
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'45"N, 134°29'30"E Bottom Type coral, sand in deeper areas
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 602 (sta. 100) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205545          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Damian  Field Number GVF 0970 Date Collected 30 Oct 1956 : 830-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 lbs. TNT, spear
Locality Constriction in channel 0.5 mile south of Aitaburai Pt.; the living coral wall of the east side of the channel.
Latitude-Longitude 7°7'25"N, 134°23'9"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 970 (sta. 173) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205546          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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 1446 Date Collected 21 Nov 1957 : 1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 hand grenade, hand, dipnet, spear gun
Locality At south entrance to Malakal Harbor, ca. 275 yds. east of Ngermeldebedobech I.; water clear, 10-15' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'57"N, 134°27'46"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1446 (sta. 57-66) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205547          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H. DeWitt, Y. Sumang, Sengich, Exley  Field Number GVF 1451 Date Collected 29 Nov 1957 : 1130-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet, speargun
Locality Ca. 130 yds. NE of the SW arm of Auluptagel I., along the reef which runs NE to the larger island in Risong Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'59"N, 134°28'48"E Bottom Type steep sand, rock, and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1451 (sta. 57-71) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205551          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 80/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Sumang, Damian, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0897 Date Collected 12 Sep 1956 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives (5 half-lb. charges), dipnet, hand
Locality Ngadarak Reef, northeast side of Malakal Passage; water to 35' deep; chart H.O. 6105 1st ed. Nov. 1944.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'2"N, 134°28'58"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 897 (sta. 111, AEC sta. 32) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211100          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rikrik, Sumang, Fehlmann, Miria, Sako  Field Number GVF 0653 Date Collected 5 Sep 1955 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Chelbacheb Is. Island Ulong I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives then by hand & dipnet
Locality Rattakadokoru [Ulong] I., outer reef west of Aulong; 20-100' off shallowest reef of coral & rock; water clear, 0-3' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'0"N, 134°15'15"E Bottom Type coral, sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 653 (sta. 147) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205552          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, Brittan, Rikrik, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0806 Date Collected 15 Jul 1956 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half lb. charges of TNT, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngadarak Reef, on e. side of entrance to Malakal Passage; live coral reef outside surf zone; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'48"N, 134°28'42"E Bottom Type live coral w/ small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 806 (sta. 20) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211102          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H. DeWitt, Tewid, & Sengich  Field Number GVF 1402 Date Collected 26 Sep 1957 : 1430-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngargol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1580 lbs TNT (Japanese torpedo warheads), dipnet
Locality From 20-200 ft. from shore in channel between Ngargol I. and Arakabesan I.; rising tide; chart H.O. 6077.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'26"N, 134°26'54"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1402 (sta. 57-24) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205553          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0948 Date Collected 11 Oct 1956 : 1245-1315
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 2 lbs. of TNT, hand, nets
Locality Constriction in channel 0.5 mile south of Aitaburai Pt.; water clear; current 0.5 knot; high tide; coralline algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°7'23"N, 134°23'3"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 948 (sta. 162) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211103          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.A. Gaines, A.W. Scott, Damian, Rikrik  Field Number GVF 0891 Date Collected 10 Sep 1956 : 1500-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 half-lb. blocks of TNT, hand, nets
Locality Augulpelu Reef, S side of reef ca. 3 miles S of south entrance to Toagel Mid Passage; water clear, to 35' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'39"N, 134°33'18"E Bottom Type small & large coral head; coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 891 (sta. 105) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205554          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1888 (sta. 59-60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211104          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Tewid; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1408 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off Kaibakko I., just northeast of southern narrow between Kaibakku and Kamori Is.; water clear; ebbing tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'28"N, 134°29'57"E Bottom Type sand, coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1408 (sta. 57-30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204881          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 866 (sta. 80) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204878          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 866 (sta. 80) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211287          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 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 Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 941 (sta. 155) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205563          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0864 Date Collected 25 Aug 1956 : 1700
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 2 qts. pronoxfish
Locality Eel grass bed with small isolated coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 78
CAS-ICH 205564          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 866 (sta. 80) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205558          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 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 Appprox. count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1407 (sta. 57-29) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211098          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1407 (sta. 57-29) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211276          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich  Field Number GVF 1445 Date Collected 21 Nov 1957 : 1230-1400
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 At southern entrance to small bay on west side of Ngalab Point; submarine coral encrusted cliff; cloudy water.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'20"N, 134°30'13"E Bottom Type coral, rock & sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1445 (sta. 57-65) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211285          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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 1445 Date Collected 21 Nov 1957 : 1230-1400
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 At southern entrance to small bay on west side of Ngalab Point; submarine coral encrusted cliff; cloudy water.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'20"N, 134°30'13"E Bottom Type coral, rock & sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1445 (sta. 57-65) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205430          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 558 (sta. 59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204865          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1407 (sta. 57-29) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204860          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owen, Seid, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0489 Date Collected 19 Sep 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets
Locality Shore reef of small limestone island in Iwayama Bay, near south end of island; app. 10-75 yds. off limestone shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'25"N, 134°29'39"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 489 (sta. 186) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204862          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1407 (sta. 57-29) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204858          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid, Sengich  Field Number GVF 1409 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 1730-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 hand grenades(offensive, Mk III A1) hand, dipnet
Locality Se. side of "M" dock, in corner between dock and filled breakwater; encrusting algae; 50' off stone & cement shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'7"N, 134°28'20"E Bottom Type muddy sand, metal rubble, cement block
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1409 (sta. 57-31) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204854          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Bayer, Suman, 2 boys  Field Number GVF 0559 Date Collected 5 Aug 1955 : 1500-1700
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
Locality North shore; sand and eel-grass flat W of Ebadul's Pier (T-dock); 500 yds. off mangrove shore; water 0-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'48"N, 134°28'12"E Bottom Type sand, occasional coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 559 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204852          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 19/0/0 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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1407 (sta. 57-29) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205441          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid, Sengich  Field Number GVF 1409 Date Collected 3 Oct 1957 : 1730-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 hand grenades(offensive, Mk III A1) hand, dipnet
Locality Se. side of "M" dock, in corner between dock and filled breakwater; encrusting algae; 50' off stone & cement shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'7"N, 134°28'20"E Bottom Type muddy sand, metal rubble, cement block
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1409 (sta. 57-31) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205439          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0549 Date Collected 30 Jul 1955 
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 TNT, dipnets & hand
Locality Western barrier reef ca. 3.5 miles west of the mouth of west passage, station 6.5 miles west of Arumaten Point.
Latitude-Longitude 7°32'10"N, 134°24'20"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 549 (sta. 50) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211284          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Fehlmann, Gaines, McDaniel et al  Field Number GVF 0848 Date Collected 17 Aug 1956 
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 & explosives
Locality Reef northeast of Melekeiok Dock and adjacent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'15"N, 134°38'49"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 848 (sta. 62) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205567          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rikrik, Sumang, Van Pell, Spivey, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0679 Date Collected 23 Sep 1955 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Karamado Bay Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 lb. TNT, dipnets, hand
Locality Between Galbuis Point and Ngarabekus I., ca. 0.5 mile off mangrove shore; water brown, turbid, 6-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'2"N, 134°31'8"E Bottom Type rock, mud, a little coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 679 (sta. 173) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205569          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rikrik, Sumang, Van Pell, Spivey, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0679 Date Collected 23 Sep 1955 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Karamado Bay Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 lb. TNT, dipnets, hand
Locality Between Galbuis Point and Ngarabekus I., ca. 0.5 mile off mangrove shore; water brown, turbid, 6-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'2"N, 134°31'8"E Bottom Type rock, mud, a little coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 679 (sta. 173) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211270          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Olkeriel  Field Number GVF 1953 Date Collected 5 Jul 1959 : 1300-1600
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 lb. TNT, dipnets
Locality 5.5 miles west of Bokurugem Point.
Latitude-Longitude 7°25'25"N, 134°23'0"E Bottom Type sand w/dead coral blocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1953 (sta. 59-692) for more data.
CAS-ICH 233366          ID by/date  Dumale, Don / Jul 2013 Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1110 Size 32 mm SL
Collector; Vessel BR, DDR, RM, IC, AH, DMK, JK, DC, MW, EJ, AP, Darwin  Field Number HEP-31 Date Collected 4 May 2011 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Batangas Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality Mainit Bubbles.
Latitude-Longitude 13.68592, 120.89515 Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 211099          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel fishermen of Cadiz  Field Number GVF 2676 Date Collected 3 Mar 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Occidental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear net
Locality Water north of Cadiz town.
Latitude-Longitude 11°5'0"N, 123°20'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2676 (sta. A-13) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205557          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel native fishermen  Field Number GVF 2677 Date Collected 9 May 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear fish corrals & other native traps
Locality Puerto Princesa; shallow coastal waters off Canigaran.
Latitude-Longitude 9°44'0"N - 9°45'0"N, 118°47'0"E - 118°48'0"E; 9°45'0"N, 118°48'0"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2677 (sta. A-14) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204857          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 2678 Date Collected 19 Mar 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear native traps
Locality Puerto Princesa, waters off Canigaran.
Latitude-Longitude 9°45'0"N, 118°48'0"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2678 (sta. A-15) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204870          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel native fishermen  Field Number GVF 2677 Date Collected 9 May 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear fish corrals & other native traps
Locality Puerto Princesa; shallow coastal waters off Canigaran.
Latitude-Longitude 9°44'0"N - 9°45'0"N, 118°47'0"E - 118°48'0"E; 9°45'0"N, 118°48'0"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2677 (sta. A-14) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204866          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 2678 Date Collected 19 Mar 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear native traps
Locality Puerto Princesa, waters off Canigaran.
Latitude-Longitude 9°45'0"N, 118°48'0"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2678 (sta. A-15) for more data.
CAS-ICH 34249          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Norton, J. E.  Field Number JEN-28 Date Collected 15 Jun 1966 : 700-745
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Zambales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 2 mi. w. of Nasasa Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 14.805414°, 120.063230°; uncertainty: 5059 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-III:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241792          ID by/date  Joseph, Di Battista, Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Tube number 50 Size 78-115 mm
Collector; Vessel Di Battista, Joseph; et al  Field Number JDB SA-13 Date Collected 26 Oct 2014 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear rotenone
Locality Farasan Islands; Doomsuq reef.
Latitude-Longitude 16°33.846'N, 42°03.510'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-III:3 Specimen Remarks black dot on pec fin base darkish band across lat line.; CAESIONIDAE sp1
Collecting Event Remarks Station 13; Mid shelf.
CAS-ICH 55337          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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 11-VI-84 Date Collected 11 Jun 1984 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Seychelles State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Praslin I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear night dive
Locality Praslin I.
Latitude-Longitude -4.328735°, 55.734449°; uncertainty: 8163 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand and patch reef
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Praslin Island.
Acc. Number 1984-VII:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 205555          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Fishing Vessel #9 Field Number GVF 1522 Date Collected 7 Nov 1957 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Ban Aangtong Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. rotenone, dipnets, aqualung
Locality Patch reef in middle of Ban Aangtong Bay, off Aangtong Village, west side of Goh Samui I.
Latitude-Longitude 9°32'0"N, 99°56'0"E Bottom Type live coral, sand & eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1522 (sta. 64) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205438          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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; Oceanographic Vessel #2 Field Number GVF 1586 Date Collected 24 Dec 1957 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.75 gal. liquid endrex
Locality Rocky shore of Aoa Kating Bay, immediately west of Mae Nam Chantaburi Estuary.
Latitude-Longitude 12.521856°, 102.016687°; uncertainty: 7698 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type bedrock, boulders, gravel & some sand.
Georef. RemarksCan't confirm 'Aoa Kating Bay'. Uncertainty includes all of bay shore immediately W of Chanthaburi River mouth.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1586 (sta. 128) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204887          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 1572 Date Collected 19 Dec 1957 : 1115-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liquid rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality West side of Goh Samet I.; small protected rocky bay; current slight; tide high & falling.
Latitude-Longitude 12°31'38"N, 101°26'46"E Bottom Type rock, coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1572 (sta. 114) for more data
CAS-ICH 204888          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Fishing Vessel #9 Field Number GVF 1522 Date Collected 7 Nov 1957 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Ban Aangtong Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. rotenone, dipnets, aqualung
Locality Patch reef in middle of Ban Aangtong Bay, off Aangtong Village, west side of Goh Samui I.
Latitude-Longitude 9°32'0"N, 99°56'0"E Bottom Type live coral, sand & eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1522 (sta. 64) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211106          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H.A. Fehlmann, R.R. Rofen, crew of boat; Fishing Vessel no. 9 Field Number GVF 1460 Date Collected 24 Oct 1957 : 945-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, dipnets
Locality Offshore of Goh Sak I. on fringing reef; coral reef "table reef" type, much staghorn coral.
Latitude-Longitude 12°56'28"N, 100°47'33"E Bottom Type rock, coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approx. count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1460 (sta. 5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 204851          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen; Harinpanich #42 Field Number GVF 2469 Date Collected 10 Jan 1961 - 16 Jan 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Chon Buri County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Open sea ca. 50 miles east of Prachuap Khiri Khan town; from Bangkok Fish Market.
Latitude-Longitude 11°40'0"N - 11°51'0"N, 100°34'0"E - 100°39'0"E; 11°51'0"N, 100°39'0"E Bottom Type flat bottom of sand & shells
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2469 for more data.
CAS-ICH 205561          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H.A. Fehlmann, Bronson, Pairojana & Song  Field Number GVF 2186 Date Collected 18 May 1960 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Chumphon County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. emulsified rotenone, dip net, hand
Locality Fringing coral reef on nw. side of Goh Maprao; 100-200' offshore; water somewhat turbid, 1-12' deep; falling tide.
Latitude-Longitude 10°23'24"N, 99°17'45"E Bottom Type living coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2186 (sta. 60-169) for more data.
CAS-ICH 230016          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2121 Date Collected 5 Apr 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Chumphon County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear purse seine
Locality open water ca. 10 mi. offshore; Bangkok fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 10.302206°, 99.417980°; uncertainty: 75499 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAssuming source locality to be gulf waters off of Chumphon Province. Point placed 10 miles off from center of Chumphon Province coast.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2121 (sta. 60-104) for more data
CAS-ICH 211282          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2121 Date Collected 5 Apr 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Chumphon County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear purse seine
Locality open water ca. 10 mi. offshore; Bangkok fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 10.302206°, 99.417980°; uncertainty: 75499 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAssuming source locality to be gulf waters off of Chumphon Province. Point placed 10 miles off from center of Chumphon Province coast.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2121 (sta. 60-104) for more data
CAS-ICH 205562          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, China, Chan, Fehlmann, Silapi  Field Number GVF 2651 Date Collected 19 Jun 1961 : 1100-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality Northwest side of Goh Raed ca. 1.5 miles east-southeast of Prachuap Khiri Khan town; small fringing coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude 11°47'40"N - 11°47'45"N, 99°49'30"E - 99°49'30"E; 11°47'45"N, 99°49'30"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2651 for more data.
CAS-ICH 204869          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Prommanonda, Supati, Chan, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 2646 Date Collected 17 Jun 1961 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality West side of Goh Luem, ca. 3 mile southeast of Prachuap Khiri Khan Village, fringing coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude 11°45'35"N, 99°49'52"E Bottom Type coral (mostly staghorn) w/ small patches of
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2646 for more data.
CAS-ICH 205431          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, China, Chan, Fehlmann, Silapi  Field Number GVF 2651 Date Collected 19 Jun 1961 : 1100-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality Northwest side of Goh Raed ca. 1.5 miles east-southeast of Prachuap Khiri Khan town; small fringing coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude 11°47'40"N - 11°47'45"N, 99°49'30"E - 99°49'30"E; 11°47'45"N, 99°49'30"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2651 for more data.
CAS-ICH 204872          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana,China,Chan,Fehlmann,Jakubowski  Field Number GVF 2648 Date Collected 18 Jun 1961 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality West side of Goh Luem, ca. 3 miles southeast of Prachuap Khiri Khan town; fringing coral reef & rocky shoreline.
Latitude-Longitude 11°45'30"N - 11°45'45"N, 99°49'52"E - 99°49'52"E; 11°45'45"N, 99°49'52"E Bottom Type coral, limestone rocks & rubble, some sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2648 for more data.
CAS-ICH 205435          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen; Samluat Satnam no. 1 Field Number GVF 2438 Date Collected 14 Sep 1960 - 21 Sep 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Ca. 16 miles offshore, east of Kau Sarmroiyord; water ca. 27m deep; from Bangkok Fish Market.
Latitude-Longitude 12°7'N, 100°17'E Bottom Type sand & mud
Acc. Number 1986-VIII:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2438 for more data
CAS-ICH 205436          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Prommanonda, Supati, Chan, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 2646 Date Collected 17 Jun 1961 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality West side of Goh Luem, ca. 3 mile southeast of Prachuap Khiri Khan Village, fringing coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude 11°45'35"N, 99°49'52"E Bottom Type coral (mostly staghorn) w/ small patches of
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2646 for more data.
CAS-ICH 205437          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana,China,Chan,Fehlmann,Jakubowski  Field Number GVF 2648 Date Collected 18 Jun 1961 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality West side of Goh Luem, ca. 3 miles southeast of Prachuap Khiri Khan town; fringing coral reef & rocky shoreline.
Latitude-Longitude 11°45'30"N - 11°45'45"N, 99°49'52"E - 99°49'52"E; 11°45'45"N, 99°49'52"E Bottom Type coral, limestone rocks & rubble, some sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2648 for more data.
CAS-ICH 204859          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, Song & Bronson  Field Number GVF 2180 Date Collected 29 Apr 1960 : 1000-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Rayong County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. chemfish regular, dipnets, hand
Locality Off NW side of Koh Samet, isolated coral patch on sandy silt bottom, no vegetation; ca. 20-50 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 12°34'7"N, 101°26'52"E Bottom Type coral boulders on sandy-silt bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2180 (sta. 60-163) for more data.
CAS-ICH 211272          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen; Phongsata Phon #3 Field Number GVF 2529 Date Collected 1 Apr 1961 - 10 Apr 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Rayong County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Japanese net
Locality Ca. 7-12 miles east of Goh Samet; from Bangkok wholesale fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 12°32'45"N - 12°34'45"N, 101°34'15"E - 101°43'15"E; 12°34'45"N, 101°43'15"E Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2529 for more data.
CAS-ICH 211273          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen; Phongsata Phon #3 Field Number GVF 2529 Date Collected 1 Apr 1961 - 10 Apr 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Rayong County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Japanese net
Locality Ca. 7-12 miles east of Goh Samet; from Bangkok wholesale fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 12°32'45"N - 12°34'45"N, 101°34'15"E - 101°43'15"E; 12°34'45"N, 101°43'15"E Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2529 for more data.
CAS-ICH 211274          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen; Phongsata Phon #3 Field Number GVF 2529 Date Collected 1 Apr 1961 - 10 Apr 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Rayong County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Japanese net
Locality Ca. 7-12 miles east of Goh Samet; from Bangkok wholesale fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 12°32'45"N - 12°34'45"N, 101°34'15"E - 101°43'15"E; 12°34'45"N, 101°43'15"E Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2529 for more data.
CAS-ICH 205560          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen; Phongsatapon #3 Field Number GVF 2584 Date Collected 12 May 1961 - 16 May 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Surat Thani County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear drive-in net
Locality Ca. 40 miles offshore east of Goh Wao Yai Is.; water 10-24m deep; from Bangkok wholesale fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 9°46'15"N - 9°47'15"N, 99°40'12"E - 99°40'15"E; 9°47'15"N, 99°40'15"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2584 for more data.
CAS-ICH 205568          ID by/date  Caesionidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Persson, A.  Field Number GVF 1826 Date Collected 7 Oct 1958 : 530-745
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vanuatu State County
Water Body Palikulo Bay Drainage Island Group New Hebrides Island Espíritu Santo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison or spear
Locality Somewhat isolated coral head surrounded by sand.
Latitude-Longitude 15°29'10"S, 167°14'37"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1826 (sta. HK-147) for more data
CAS-ICH 211267          ID by/date  Caesionidae
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
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2116 (sta. 60-99) for more data.
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