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CAS-ICH 237376          ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number TI 2012-(?) Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number GUINEA-BISSAU 37 Date Collected 16 May 2012 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guinea-Bissau. DFN20120404. Sta. 37
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Lacked head when cpatured (spec from Tomio). 111 caudal vertebrae.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30799          ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 5 May 1988 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 14-VI-73 Date Collected 14 Jun 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nonoc I., low tide, littoral.
Latitude-Longitude 9°49'30"N, 125°37'00"E Bottom Type coral rubble to live coral.
Acc. Number 1973-XII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30490          ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number Z30490 Date Collected 22 Sep 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality San Fernando, Loro Point; low tide
Latitude-Longitude 16.620556°, 120.280556°; uncertainty: 1948 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type CORAL RUBBLE, SAND, ROCKS
Acc. Number 1973-XII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 243162          ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number MAB-88 Date Collected 12 May 2014 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mabini, Anilao Pier.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Night dive. VIP 2014 Expedition.
CAS-ICH 233369          ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1122 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HEP-32.1 Date Collected 4 May 2011 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality Luzon I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.909679°, 120.916335°; uncertainty: 4515 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Hearst Expedition to the Philippines 2011. Field data to be entered from field notes.
CAS-SU(ICH) 24593 Achirophichthys kampeni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 20-II-29 Date Collected 20 Feb 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Papenoo R. Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Papenoo R.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63397 Achirophichthys kampeni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L.; Allen, G.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number LRP 87-13 Date Collected 12 Oct 1987 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Gogol Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity F Gear rotenone, dip nets and stop net
Locality Kokun R. where it is crossed by bridge on "JANT" Rd, ca. 14 km from Madang-Lae Rd.; elev. 20m, 30 km upstream.
Latitude-Longitude 5°18'S, 145°35'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63545 Achirophichthys kampeni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L. R.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number LRP 87-40 Date Collected 27 Oct 1987 : 1400-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Gogol R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Channel on northern bank approx. 2 km east of where it is crossed by Lae-Madang Rd.
Latitude-Longitude 5°21'0"S, 145°45'0"E Bottom Type mud & fine gravel
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks FRESHWATER; 7 KM UPSTREAM
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63700 Achirophichthys kampeni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L.; Allen, G.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number LRP 87-13 Date Collected 12 Oct 1987 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Gogol Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity F Gear rotenone, dip nets and stop net
Locality Kokun R. where it is crossed by bridge on "JANT" Rd, ca. 14 km from Madang-Lae Rd.; elev. 20m, 30 km upstream.
Latitude-Longitude 5°18'S, 145°35'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks FRESHWATER; 20 M ELEV., 30 KM UPSTREAM
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63364 Achirophichthys kampeni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L.; Allen, G.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number LRP 87-10 Date Collected 8 Oct 1987 : 1230-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage GOGOL RIVER Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE, DIP NETS & STOP NET
Locality Sapi River, 3.5 km W. of where it flows into the GogolRiver
Latitude-Longitude 5°11'0"S, 145°30'0"E Bottom Type GRAVEL, MUD, FALLEN LOGS (SAGO PALM AT SHORE)
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks FRESHWATER; ELEV. 35 M, 45 KM FROM MOUTH OF GOGOL R.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 68867 Achirophichthys kampeni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCully, H.  Field Number HM IV-68 Date Collected Apr 1968 - Apr 1968 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Kabacan R. Drainage Island Group Island Mindanao
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mindanao Inst. of Tech., Cotabato.
Latitude-Longitude 7.271424°, 124.841617°; uncertainty: 62328 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cotabato Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 37247 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fisher, Walter K.  Field Number WKF V-18ENG Date Collected May 1918 - May 1918 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Antigua and Barbuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality English Harbor.
Latitude-Longitude 17.005663°, -61.764052°; uncertainty: 859 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes English Harbour.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 7766 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greeley, Arthur W.  Field Number Z107766 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Alagoas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality North Maceio
Latitude-Longitude -9.674451°, -35.727310°; uncertainty: 7051 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29121 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 71-266 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number Z29121 Date Collected 27 Sep 1970 - 7 Oct 1970 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Night light.
Locality San Blas, Holandes Keys, West Anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'30"N, 78°46'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31665 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Aug 1974 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 74-9 Date Collected 14 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality San Blas Archipleago: Rio Tigre Island anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 9°25'52"N, 78°31'33"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31599 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Aug 1974 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 74-4 Date Collected 12 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality Salar Cay, anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'30"N, 78°48'40"W Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31604 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Jul 1974 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 74-6 Date Collected 13 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Morbetupo, sand flats along unexposed reef.
Latitude-Longitude 9°28'10"N, 78°42'40"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31618 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Jul 1974 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; Diener, D.  Field Number JEM 74-7 Date Collected 13 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Morbeptopo, east end, reef edge.
Latitude-Longitude 9°28'10"N, 78°42'40"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31699 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 14 Aug 1974 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; McCosker, S.; Diener, Doug  Field Number JEM 74-11 Date Collected 15 May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State Guna Yala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group San Blas Archipelago Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Pronoxfish set at reef edge, washed over reef
Locality Cocos-Banderas Cays, unnamed central cay; incoming tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'20"N, 78°37'15"W Bottom Type rock, staghorn, elkhorn
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54463 Ahlia egmontis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. E. / 1965 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tyler, J. C.  Field Number JCT 25-VI-65 Date Collected 25 Jun 1965 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines State Grenadines County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Grenadines Island Union I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Union I.: E. of Clifton, reef at harbor entrance
Latitude-Longitude 12.596024°, -61.409929°; uncertainty: 651 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes area of reefs east of Clifton, Union Island.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 105701
Collecting Event Remarks HO Chart 1640
CAS-ICH 235270 Allips concolor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2013 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Larson, Helen K.  Field Number HL 84-48 Date Collected 26 Oct 1984 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Northern Territory County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gunn Point, NE of Shoal Bay. Sta. HL 84-48.
Latitude-Longitude 12°14'S, 131°01'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2013-II:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13967 Allips concolor   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann; Pairojana; Song; Prachuob  Field Number GVF 2208 Date Collected 1 Jun 1960 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Ranong County
Water Body Andaman Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, 3# derris root, dipnets, hand
Locality Goh Phi, ca. 300m north of Ban Parknam Ranong, and at mouth of Pakchan R., separating Thailand from Burma.
Latitude-Longitude 10°57'42"N, 98°35'18"E Bottom Type rock & cobble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2208 (sta. 60-191) for more data.
CAS-ICH 54464 Aprognathodon platyventris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 137928 Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, J. E.; et al  Field Number JEB 702 Date Collected 25 Aug 1972 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bahamas State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rose I., Bahamas: sandy beach on north shore.
Latitude-Longitude 25.107107°, -77.157170°; uncertainty: 8588 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rose Island.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234376 Apterichtus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 265 mm
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number RR IV-98 Date Collected 1 Apr 1998 - 31 May 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Clipperton I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-XI:6 Specimen Remarks RADIOGRAPH ONLY - specimen missing; Apterichtus sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 223286 Apterichtus anguiformis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 21 Oct 2005 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3581 Date Collected 27 Mar 2005 : 1027-1043
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 240 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 17°12'S, 11°38'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 360° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.
CAS-ICH 234319 Apterichtus anguiformis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 16 May 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z234319 Date Collected 10 Mar 2000 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Spain State Canarias County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canary Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Dredged 250 m
Locality Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote.
Latitude-Longitude 28.912574°, -13.659473°; uncertainty: 2305 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2012-V:16 Specimen Remarks Gift from Alberto Brito. X-rayed. #73-157.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54478 Apterichtus ansp   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel W. SMITH-VANIZ, et al.  Field Number WS-V 31-VII-75 Date Collected 31 Jul 1975 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bermuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality arnd. patch reef off "white cliffs". Sta. BR-33.
Latitude-Longitude 32°15'36"N, 64°47'48"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 133630; (ANSP?) Reg. #134.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219463 Apterichtus australis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Randall / 2005 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BPBM 12306 Size 358 mm
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; Cannoy, D. B.  Field Number R&C 10-II-71B Date Collected 10 Feb 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Austral Is. Island Rapa I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Off Hiri Bay; adjacent to a reef.
Latitude-Longitude 27°36'S, 144°18'W Bottom Type coarse sand
Acc. Number 2004-V:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218801 Apterichtus flavicaudus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 5 Dec 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number CAS 99738 Size 199 mm
Collector; Vessel Gosline, Brock, Herald, Harry (Rofen); Pioneer Field Number GVF 0053 Date Collected 7 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep water poison
Locality Approx. 0.5 mi. off Niumalu Hotel, Waikiki Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 21.277121°, -157.832291°; uncertainty: 1282 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate hotel.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0053 (sta. 51GV-54) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 213864 Apterichtus flavicaudus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ehrhorn, E. M.  Field Number EME 1-V-19 Date Collected 1 May 1919 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54479 Apterichtus kendalli   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. E. / 1967 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; M/V Oregon Field Number OREGON 4398 Date Collected 26 Sep 1963 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 6' tumbler dredge
Locality NW Atlantic
Latitude-Longitude 12°46'N, 70°41'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 111665
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 87.
CAS-ICH 35026 Apterichtus klazingai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 3 Apr 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; McCosker, S.; Lagios, M. D.  Field Number JEM 75-22 Date Collected 23 Feb 1975 : 1400-1500
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hahaia: large isolated coral head over coral sand.
Latitude-Longitude -11.559908°, 43.265999°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral sand
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35464 Apterichtus klazingai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 3 Apr 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 32562 Apterichtus klazingai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 14 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 143-299 mm
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 75-35 Date Collected 7 Mar 1975 : 1100-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Garden eel bed ca. 5 km n. of Itsandra; slope of coarse coral sand with several small well-isolated coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude -11.625939°, 43.254722°; uncertainty: 6536 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coarse coral sand
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233966 Apterichtus klazingai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 122-228 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G03-38 Date Collected 11 Jan 2003 : 1550-1645
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lau Group Island Duff Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 bag powder + Ivory
Locality Lagoon. Sand under boat.
Latitude-Longitude 16°50.390'S, 179°56.743'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233967 Apterichtus klazingai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 173-240 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-148 Date Collected 5 Nov 2002 : 1600-1645
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Naigani I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Powder + Ivory
Locality West side, ne. of Viti Levu. Sand, collected under boat in flat sand bed.
Latitude-Longitude 17°34.611'S, 178°40.217'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 238001 Apterichtus klazingai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 5 May 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 57-135 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-164 Date Collected 10 Nov 2002 : 840-920
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Koro Sea Drainage Island Group Lomaiviti Group Island Koro I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Powder & Ivory
Locality West side off Kade Village.
Latitude-Longitude 17°21.261'S, 179°22.435'E Bottom Type Sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234253 Apterichtus malabar   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.19428-002 Size 363 mm
Collector; Vessel Hoese, D. F.  Field Number DFH 2-I-1973 Date Collected 2 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Benthic trawl
Locality Off Malabar. Sta. 16
Latitude-Longitude 33°58'S, 151°17'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2012-IV:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234136 Apterichtus mysi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 Apr 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BPBM 11843 Size 294 mm
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number Z234136 Date Collected 21 Apr 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Marquesas Is. Island Fatu Hiva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone
Locality Off point at N end of Hanauu Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 10°29'26"S, 138°38'56"W Bottom Type Sand bpttp,
Acc. Number 2012-IV:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237099 Bascanichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 25 Apr 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM 494 Size 476 mm TL
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Gosliner, T.; Erdmann, M.  Field Number JM 20-II-2012 Date Collected 20 Feb 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State Papua Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Wayag I., Raja Ampat district.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.; Bascanichthys sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 47342 Bascanichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, R.; Orca Field Number ORCA 8-IV-53 Date Collected 8 Apr 1953 : 1900-2200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light
Locality Bahia Santa Inez.
Latitude-Longitude 27.005002°, -111.955465°; uncertainty: 7403 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Santa Ines Bay.
Acc. Number 1974-V:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 38944 Bascanichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27187a Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 188 Date Collected 25 Nov 1937 - 28 Nov 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Guerrero County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear lights, dipnets
Locality Acapulco.
Latitude-Longitude 16°15'30"N, 99°55'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 46360 Bascanichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 1980 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, Bruce B.  Field Number BBC 1696 Date Collected 17 Jun 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cape Ward Hunt.
Latitude-Longitude 08°04.2'S, 148°08.4'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1981-IX:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54465 Bascanichthys bascanium   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 0573098 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number DOLPH 74-02 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NO DATA
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Fr ANSP 128405
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59962 Bascanichthys bascanoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1975 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BC56-450 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z59962 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Isla Cocos.
Latitude-Longitude 5.541884°, -87.065621°; uncertainty: 4896 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cocos Island.
Acc. Number 1987-II:4 Specimen Remarks 3 OF 16 SPEC. FROM BC56-450 (SEE INV 75-1047)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59963 Bascanichthys bascanoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1975 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BC64-222 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z59963 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Isla Cocos.
Latitude-Longitude 5.541884°, -87.065621°; uncertainty: 4896 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cocos Island.
Acc. Number 1987-II:4 Specimen Remarks 3 OF 17 SPEC. FROM BC64-222 (SEE INV. 75-1047)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46977 Bascanichthys cylindricus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28468 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 6-III-38 Date Collected 6 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Gulf of Dulce Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Golfito.
Latitude-Longitude 8.574506°, -83.267354°; uncertainty: 29027 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Gulf of Dulce.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 214466 Bascanichthys cylindricus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2001 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear sardine purse seine
Locality Mouth of Rio La Maestra at the northern edge of Panama Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 8.852750°, -78.795576°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number 2001-X:17 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217111 Bascanichthys cylindricus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Feb 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 19/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR XII-02 Date Collected 15 Dec 2002 - 22 Dec 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Darien County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Channels in mangroves near Garachine.
Latitude-Longitude 08°05'N, 78°15'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-II:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 43089 Bascanichthys longipinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 6-IX-75 Date Collected 6 Sep 1975 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Milne Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Shallow freshwater outlet 1/4 mi. N of Maiwara River mouth, 15 mi. west of Alotau.
Latitude-Longitude 10°23'0"S, 150°17'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1979-IV:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38866 Bascanichthys myersi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-VIII-40 Date Collected 22 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Misamis Occidental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Mindanao I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Murcielagos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 8.644512°, 123.550372°; uncertainty: 8339 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46299 Bascanichthys panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27554 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 199 L-2 Date Collected 21 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean North America Country El Salvador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night lights, dip nets
Locality Meanguera Is., Gulf of Fonseca, El Salv.
Latitude-Longitude 13°11'N, 87°41'15"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 199, net L-2.
CAS-ICH 33508 Bascanichthys panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1975 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 71-224 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; McCosker, S.; et al  Field Number JEM 70-65 Date Collected 13 Nov 1970 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish
Locality Ft. Amador Officers' Club Beach, ca. 1 acre of sand & mud beach at high tide, few large boulders, rocks at edge.
Latitude-Longitude 8.937912°, -79.552146°; uncertainty: 1218 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:25 Specimen Remarks 2 specs. added from CAS 29119.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29119 Bascanichthys panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number SIO 71-224 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; McCosker, S.; et al  Field Number JEM 70-65 Date Collected 13 Nov 1970 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish
Locality Ft. Amador Officers' Club Beach, ca. 1 acre of sand & mud beach at high tide, few large boulders, rocks at edge.
Latitude-Longitude 8.937912°, -79.552146°; uncertainty: 1218 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217110 Bascanichthys panamensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Feb 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR XII-02 Date Collected 15 Dec 2002 - 22 Dec 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Darien County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Channels in mangroves near Garachine.
Latitude-Longitude 08°05'N, 78°15'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-II:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5586 Bascanichthys paulensis   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Storey, Margaret H. / 1938 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number ? 1831 Size      
Collector; Vessel Amaral, A. do  Field Number AA F Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 'probably Sao Paulo'
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54466 Bascanichthys scuticaris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tabl  Field Number TABL 21-I-77 Date Collected 21 Jan 1977 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sanibel I.
Latitude-Longitude 26.436157°, -82.090544°; uncertainty: 10923 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Sanibel Island.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Gift to ANSP fr. TABL. Ex ANSP 152007.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16933 Bascanichthys scuticaris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Springer / 1937 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Springer, Stewart  Field Number SS XII-37 Date Collected Dec 1937 - Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Lemon Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Lemon Bay
Latitude-Longitude 26.954221°, -82.367658°; uncertainty: 11230 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes Lemon Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31397 Bascanichthys teres   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Stoney, M. / 1939 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 03242 Size      
Collector; Vessel Coons, Probably Wm. F.  Field Number Z31397 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Egmont Key [west coast of Florida, Tampa Bay].
Latitude-Longitude 27.591670°, -82.762780°; uncertainty: 3437 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Egmont Key.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Specimen in 4 pieces. Originally det. by D.S. Jordan as *Coecula(spelling unclear in ledger, not verifiable in WNE'S Cat. Genera) scuticaris*. May need to re-enter data for tax. history.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 227135 Brachysomophis atlanticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75-96% ETHYL Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wirtz, Peter  Field Number PW VII-08 Date Collected July 2008 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Cape Verde State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Santiago I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Off King Bay, Tarrafal, Santiago Island, Cape Verde Archipelago, over a 8-10 m sand bottom.
Latitude-Longitude 15°16'31"N, 23°45'45"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Liver tissue in 96% ETOH, in separate jar with same cat.#.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31511 Brachysomophis cirrocheilos   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel staff, Numa Numa Plantation  Field Number Z31511 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Bougainville I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Off beach at Numa Numa.
Latitude-Longitude 5°50'0"S, 147°56'45"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-XII:26 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 235604 Brachysomophis cirrocheilos   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 15 May 2013 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 790 mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z235601 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tongkang, S. Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2013-V:16 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219983 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-181 Date Collected 14 Nov 2002 : 815-915
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lomaiviti Group Island Makogai I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Powder & Ivory
Locality Koro Basin, spit between two islands, sw. of aquaculture sta. - Dalice.
Latitude-Longitude 17°26.553'S, 178°57.162'E Bottom Type pavement and sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219992 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-181 Date Collected 14 Nov 2002 : 815-915
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lomaiviti Group Island Makogai I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Powder & Ivory
Locality Koro Basin, spit between two islands, sw. of aquaculture sta. - Dalice.
Latitude-Longitude 17°26.553'S, 178°57.162'E Bottom Type pavement and sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220059 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-181 Date Collected 14 Nov 2002 : 815-915
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lomaiviti Group Island Makogai I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Powder & Ivory
Locality Koro Basin, spit between two islands, sw. of aquaculture sta. - Dalice.
Latitude-Longitude 17°26.553'S, 178°57.162'E Bottom Type pavement and sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99720 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99721 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1110 Date Collected 2 May 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon just east of entrance to Papetoai Bay; shore reef.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=34; mismarked as sta. 29; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99722 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1305 Date Collected 19 Apr 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Papeete Harbor, Quarantine I.
Latitude-Longitude -17.530468°, -149.574907°; uncertainty: 1299 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=229; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99723 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1138 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Entrance to Papetoai Bay, by Faatoai village.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=62; mismarked as sta. 57; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99724 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, Kellum, Edgerton, Hayward  Field Number GVF 1143 Date Collected 30 Jun 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality Shore reef by Faatoai Village at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=67; Randall-Tahiti Exped.; See GVF 1143 in log for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 66883 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 99730 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1045 Date Collected 9 Dec 1956 : 615-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Agat Dist., reef and sand flat southwest of Yona I., off Bangi Pt.; Sargassum bed, eel-grass bed, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'38"N, 144°38'50"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, eelgrass & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1045 (sta. 248, AEC sta. 79) for more data.
CAS-ICH 80990 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Takao & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1849 Date Collected 18 Jan 1959 : 1100-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Raeldil portion of Ngaremediu Reef, ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Point.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'47"N, 134°27'11"E Bottom Type living coral, rubble, sand and gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1849 (sta. 59-21) for more data
CAS-ICH 99726 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owen, Dilboi, Yumiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0488 Date Collected 18 Sep 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aurapushekaru I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets
Locality Large sea cave and adjacent channel in inlet, south side of island; to app. 50' off sand/rock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'58"N, 134°29'21"E Bottom Type sand, coral, stinging hydroid clumps
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0488 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99727 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H.A. Fehlmann, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0924 Date Collected 6 Oct 1956 : 1100-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngaruangl I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, southwest side of island; sandy flat sith small scattered Porites and staghorn heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'5"N, 134°38'51"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 924 (sta. 138) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99728 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 0560 Date Collected 6 Aug 1955 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngemelis I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Western seaward reef flat (unusually deep) at south end of island; 100 yds. off sand/rock shore; water 1.5-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°6'45"N, 134°14'40"E Bottom Type coral and sand patches
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 560 (sta. 61) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99725 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65962 Brachysomophis crocodilinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / May 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-34 Date Collected 22 May 1987 : 1605-1735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality On top of isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Reef flat w/coral heads, soft coral & sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs: Catania, roll 322.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99729 Brachysomophis henshawi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number GVF 1153 Date Collected 23 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality About 5 miles east of Papeete, off King Pomare's tomb; shore reef only partly sheltered by barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 77; mismarked as sta. 69; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99733 Brachysomophis henshawi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number GVF 1153 Date Collected 23 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality About 5 miles east of Papeete, off King Pomare's tomb; shore reef only partly sheltered by barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 77; mismarked as sta. 69; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 30568 Brachysomophis longipinnis   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J.E.; Randall, J.E. / 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 421 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, F B.  Field Number FBS VI-73 Date Collected Jun 1973 - Jun 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Taiwan Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Formosa Banks.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VII:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12915 Brachysomophis porphyreus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Nov 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number WAKANOURA-2 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Honshu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Wakanoura.
Latitude-Longitude 33.839319°, 134.943196°; uncertainty: 96554 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Kii Strait.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Formerly stored in SU tank 20A.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 246810 Brachysomophis umbonis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number PHISH-156 Size 121 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-342 Date Collected 18 April 2016 : 937-1037
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, south side of Maricaban I., Batalang Bato ("Kitchen Rock").
Latitude-Longitude 13°39'32.5"N, 120°50'14.6"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks Photographs by Jeffrey T. Williams, National Museum of Natrual History (Smithsonian) Div. of Fishes - retired; used with permission.
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-19. GPS: 11 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 83°F.
CAS-ICH 32481 Caecula boulengeri   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Blache, J.; Bauchot, M.-L. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNHN 1971-0142 Size      
Collector; Vessel Champagnat, J.  Field Number JC 7-IV-67 Date Collected 7 Apr 1967 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Senegal State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Plage de Tiaroye
Latitude-Longitude 14.739802°, -17.379058°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-IV:15 Specimen Remarks Received as a gift from MNHN.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 17589 Caecula gymnocelus   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Bohlke, James E. / 1953 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 217.5 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 38-D-2 Date Collected 8 May 1952 : 940-950
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 10 minute dredge haul
Locality Large bay on east side of Isla Angel de la Guarda.
Latitude-Longitude 29°21'N, 113°19'W Bottom Type mostly very fine oozy sand with some crushed shell
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 56(3): 325, fig. 1.
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 17590 Caecula gymnocelus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Bohlke, James E. / 1953 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel James Bohlke, D. Cohen; J., Lindbergh  Field Number JB 8-V-52 Date Collected 8 May 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body LARGE BAY Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality east side of Isla Angel de la Guarda
Latitude-Longitude 29.294841°, -113.305484°; uncertainty: 38986 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers east shore of Isla Angel de La Guarda.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 19177 Caecula imberbis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 04198 Size      
Collector; Vessel Norman  Field Number NORMAN Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Mediterranean Sea Country Italy State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naples.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 24862 Caecula longipinne   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 16-III-29 Date Collected 16 Mar 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nukulau I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20209 Caecula mindora   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Richardson / 1908 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM-MINDORO Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Mindoro
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Mindoro
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Bur. Fish., v.27(for 1907): 239, fig.4.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52576 Caecula misolensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number UW 8806 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number Z52576 Date Collected 9 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 30977 Caecula philippinensis   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1936 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1933-DUM Date Collected 12/2/33 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Philipp. J. Sci. v.59(3): 358, pl.1 (fig.1);
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99735 Caecula platyrhyncha   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99736 Caecula platyrhyncha   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number GVF 1153 Date Collected 23 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality About 5 miles east of Papeete, off King Pomare's tomb; shore reef only partly sheltered by barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 77; mismarked as sta. 69; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 13959 Caecula polyophthalmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1971 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1318 Date Collected 19 May 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mouth of Vairharaha R., District of Mataiea; from black sand on shore where river meets sea.
Latitude-Longitude -17.771808°, -149.427756°; uncertainty: 201 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=242; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 41358 Caecula pterygera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 19-XII-40 C Date Collected 19 Dec 1940 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State Andhra Pradesh State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waltair, in sand on beach, Vizagapatam dist., Madras Pres.
Latitude-Longitude 17.715931°, 83.329556°; uncertainty: 2470 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Waltair Beach in Visakhapatam.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29127 Caecula selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number SIO 65-343 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rosenblatt, Richard H.; party  Field Number SIO 65-343 Date Collected 22 Jul 1965 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear chemfish & scuba
Locality northeast side of Isla Santa Cruz
Latitude-Longitude 25°18'18"N, 110°41'42"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 39608 Calamuraena calamus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Allen, G. R. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bros., Poole  Field Number Z39608 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Australia State County
Water Body Shark Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Western Australia.
Latitude-Longitude -25.633109°, 113.758179°; uncertainty: 116478 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-VII:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 39609 Calamuraena calamus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Allen, G. R. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Humphries, R.  Field Number Z39609 Date Collected 17 May 1966 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Australia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Western Australia, Mandurah.
Latitude-Longitude -32.529440°, 115.723330°; uncertainty: 6670 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-VII:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29116 Callechelys bilinearis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 70-376 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; McCosker, Sandra; Singleton; Stollard  Field Number SIO 70-376 Date Collected 5 Oct 1970 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish
Locality San Blas, channel between Wichiwalu & Wasalutup, Holandes Keys.
Latitude-Longitude 09°35'37"N, 78°46'00"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54467 Callechelys bilinearis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. E. / 1966 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel TYLER, ESCHMEYER  Field Number WNE 4-VII-65 Date Collected 4 Jul 1965 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Saint Lucia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pidgeon I., on S. shore below the ruins (H.O. chart 1261)
Latitude-Longitude 14.091033°, -60.964950°; uncertainty: 372 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes south shore Pigeon Island in vicinity of Fort Rodney ruins.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 106261
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29138 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 73-195 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al; R/V Alpha Helix Field Number JEM 73-2 Date Collected 1 Jan 1973 - 5 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook and line - or from snake stomach
Locality Ashmore Reef, west island anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'50"S, 122°58'25"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-V:16A Specimen Remarks Acc. 1973-VIII:30; tails only; removed from snake stomach.
Collecting Event Remarks Same as SIO 73-195.
CAS-ICH 220060 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-53 Date Collected 11 Feb 2002 : 1130-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liquid rotenone, acetone, powder, ivory
Locality Muaivuso - lagoon inside reef - blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.8726'S, 178°21.988'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218341 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DNA T4618 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.; et al  Field Number G02-85 Date Collected 18 Mar 2002 : 815-915
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State Northern Division County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Vanua Levu Group Island Yadua I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear powder, prenfish
Locality South side of Yadua I. in deep harbor - Tulai harbor.
Latitude-Longitude 16°49.779'S, 178°16.807'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2003-IV:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 91797 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number H-132-201 Size 560mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number GVF 1153 Date Collected 23 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality About 5 miles east of Papeete, off King Pomare's tomb; shore reef only partly sheltered by barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 77; mismarked as sta. 69; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 91794 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 4 Feb 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 332-496mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Collected with the neotype.
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 6740 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 515mm SL
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number AO-ISHIGAKI Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island Ishigaki I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Ishigaki-shima, Yaeyama Retto.
Latitude-Longitude 24.467210°, 124.237678°; uncertainty: 18763 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 80993 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 495mm SL
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Koich, Frely, Harry  Field Number GVF 0470 Date Collected 19 Aug 1954 : 1200-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone: 2 gals. liquid, 10 lbs. powdered
Locality Tiurahi lagoon border reef at west end of atoll; app. 4 miles off rock/gravel/sand shore; water clear, 5-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'56"N, 154°42'30"E Bottom Type sand, silt & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0470 (sta. 167) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91787 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 367-450mm SL
Collector; Vessel Atto, Akim, Meterewe, Hand, Harry et al  Field Number GVF 0386 Date Collected 27 Jul 1954 : 1230-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Inter-islet channel between Matukerekere and Pumatahati islets, S side of atoll; app. 200' off rock/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°01'34"N, 154°46'07"E Bottom Type sand, wheel corals, and "micro-atolls"
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 386 (sta. 83) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91790 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 280-410mm SL
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91791 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 15 Sep 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 91-497mm SL
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91788 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 325-385mm SL
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Deurumol, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0377 Date Collected 24 Jul 1954 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at Sakenge Islet, east side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'43"N, 154°48'2"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 377 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91786 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 621mm SL
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 28686 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 26 Nov 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 28/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 70-540mm SL
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91789 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 200-454mm SL
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1868 Date Collected 15 Apr 1959 : 1630-1815
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Taprakl reef southwest of entrance to Malakal Passage, lagoon side of reef ca. 600 yds. N. of Taprakl beach.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'7"N, 134°27'31"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1868 (sta. 59-40) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91795 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 420mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Scott, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0926 Date Collected 5 Oct 1956 : 1200-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, N side of lagoon, W side of entrance to atoll; reef flat with heads of staghorn (Acropora) coral.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'54"N, 134°38'3"E Bottom Type sand bottom with small heads of staghorn coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 926 (sta. 140) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91796 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 335-503mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91792 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 19 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 295mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Sumang et al  Field Number GVF 0867 Date Collected 26 Aug 1956 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. Pro-Noxfish
Locality Within lagoon ca. 100 yds. E. of West Passage; small coral heads; water clear, 3-10' deep; no current; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'13"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sandy bottom with small coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 867 (sta. 81) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91785 Callechelys catostoma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 17 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 383-538mm SL
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0691 Date Collected 27 Sep 1955 : 945-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Melekeiok Munic., Ngermelech village; sandy beach where Behes streamlet entered the saltwater lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'50"N, 134°38'32"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 691 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 47521 Callechelys cliffi   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  BOHLKE & BRIGGS / Aug 1954 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Cliff, F. S.; Orca Field Number ORCA B-9 Date Collected 19 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Bahia de los Frailes Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bahia de los Frailes.
Latitude-Longitude 23.373247°, -109.418739°; uncertainty: 1391 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers Bahia de los Frailes.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Stan. Ich. Bull. 4(4):275-278.
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-ICH 218080 Callechelys eristigma   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 15050 Callechelys eristigmus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Scripps Inst. of Oceanography  Field Number SIO 65-270 Date Collected 8 Jul 1965 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South of Punta Nopolo.
Latitude-Longitude 24°59'45"N, 110°46'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-VIII:25 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist., 1972, v.17(2): 16, figs.1,2a,5.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5500 Callechelys fijiensis   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Seale, A. / 1935 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  Zaca Field Number TCE 1933 Date Collected 29 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks ig. 2.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped. to Polynesian & Melanesian Islands of the Western Pacific, 1933.
CAS-ICH 5501 Callechelys fijiensis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Seale, A. / 1935 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  Zaca Field Number TCE 1933 Date Collected 29 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS (ser. 4) 21(37):342, pl. 20, fig. 2.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped. to Polynesian & Melanesian Islands of the Western Pacific, 1933.
CAS-ICH 5502 Callechelys fijiensis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Seale, A. / 1935 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  Zaca Field Number TCE 1933 Date Collected 29 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS (ser. 4) 21(37):342, pl. 20, fig. 2.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped. to Polynesian & Melanesian Islands of the Western Pacific, 1933.
CAS-ICH 5503 Callechelys fijiensis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Seale, A. / 1935 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  Zaca Field Number TCE 1933 Date Collected 29 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS (ser. 4) 21(37):342, pl. 20, fig. 2.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped. to Polynesian & Melanesian Islands of the Western Pacific, 1933.
CAS-ICH 235271 Callechelys leucoptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. / 2013 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 572 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen, 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 15 - 2012 Date Collected 12 May 2012 : 1025-1055
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear BT, No. 25, 180 m wire out
Locality Sta. 15.
Latitude-Longitude 9°21.16'N, 15°14.75'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Tissue TI 2012-128
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13978 Callechelys lutea   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, Brock, Herald, Harry (Rofen); Pioneer Field Number GVF 0053 Date Collected 7 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep water poison
Locality Approx. 0.5 mi. off Niumalu Hotel, Waikiki Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 21.277121°, -157.832291°; uncertainty: 1282 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate hotel.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0053 (sta. 51GV-54) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 33488 Callechelys lutea   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UH 2349 Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, Yamaguchi, et al  Field Number G&Y 1-V-54 Date Collected 1 May 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Oahu, off Royal Hawaiian Hotel.
Latitude-Longitude 21.275546°, -157.828386°; uncertainty: 138 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29137 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 13 Nov 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 73-195 Size 655mm SL
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; "Helix"., crew of  Field Number Z29137 Date Collected 1 Jan 1973 - 5 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ashmore Reef, west island anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'50"S, 122°58'25"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1973-VIII:30; removed from snake stomach; x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks "Depth of water 140', captured from bottom". Removed from snake stomach.
CAS-ICH 13961 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 13 Jan 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number H-104-176 Size 512mm SL
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 X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=232; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 91804 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 486mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 53746 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1983 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 213-439mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, J. E.; Johnson, D. S.  Field Number R&J 13-X-82 Date Collected 13 Oct 1982 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon side of Japtan (David) I.; in sand.
Latitude-Longitude 11.424962°, 162.380029°; uncertainty: 1000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Ananij (Japtan) Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 43342 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 437mm SL
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; party  Field Number RSN 62 Date Collected 24 Aug 1972 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef #5.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 58951 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 430mm SL
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Nelson, V.  Field Number RSN 114 Date Collected 9 Jul 1973 : 1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality reef # 9
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1983-II:25.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 91805 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 325-452mm SL
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kaisa, Welson, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0452 Date Collected 14 Aug 1954 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Prosipai region of Saratokmalel reef flat in Teawaitua Ship Pass, approx. 1 mi. off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'52"N, 154°45'21"E Bottom Type coral, sand & silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 452 (sta. 149) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91806 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 459mm SL
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1912 Date Collected 17 Dec 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality SW of Rumung I.; reef flat, sand bottom w/ coral clumps; water clear, 7' deep; falling tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°36'29"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1912 (sta. 59-89) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91801 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 398-575mm SL
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 91800 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 356mm SL
Collector; Vessel Manggur, Sumang & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1941 Date Collected 12 Jan 1960 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef flat on west side of Tarang I., ca. 1 mile southwest of Tomil Pt.; shallow reef pool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°32'19"N, 138°08'29"E Bottom Type sand & coral heads, eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1941 (sta. 59-118) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91803 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 545mm SL
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91808 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 62/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 225-575mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91807 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 Dec 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 63/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 108-485mm SL
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91798 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 160-392mm SL
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Damian, Tadao, Sinao  Field Number GVF 0946 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality In lagoon ca. 200 yds. e. of entrance on w. side of Atoll, 100' S of sta. 81; isolated coral head and surrounding sand
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'12"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sand, coral on head
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 946 (sta. 160) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91799 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 125-595mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Sumang et al  Field Number GVF 0867 Date Collected 26 Aug 1956 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. Pro-Noxfish
Locality Within lagoon ca. 100 yds. E. of West Passage; small coral heads; water clear, 3-10' deep; no current; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'13"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sandy bottom with small coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 867 (sta. 81) for more data.
CAS-ICH 91802 Callechelys marmorata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 490-530mm SL
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0691 Date Collected 27 Sep 1955 : 945-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Melekeiok Munic., Ngermelech village; sandy beach where Behes streamlet entered the saltwater lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'50"N, 134°38'32"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 691 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 238487 Callechelys marmoratus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 3 Apr 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.  Field Number ERDMANN 3-IX-2012 Date Collected 3 Sep 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Oil oil
Locality Minahasa Lagoon, North Sulawesi.
Latitude-Longitude 01°24.045'N, 124°39.084'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-II:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54468 Callechelys muraena   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number ANSP 117790 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; R/V Oregon Field Number OREGON 7918 Date Collected 14 Apr 1968 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 8' tumbler dredge, 2 in. dia. rings, 2.5 in. mesh
Locality NW Atlantic
Latitude-Longitude 30°9'30"N, 80°46'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 128, sta. 7918.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26828 Callechelys myersi   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1932 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 15-VI-31 Date Collected 15 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Copeia (no.3), p.139;
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition of 1931.
CAS-ICH 54469 Callechelys perryae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1966 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number ANSP 138147 Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number JER 24-VII-65 Date Collected 24 Jul 1965 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Puerto Rico State County
Water Body Crash Boat Basin Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Aquadilla, ca. 100-150 ft. NE of easternmost outer dock.
Latitude-Longitude 18.457487°, -67.164325°; uncertainty: 135 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 33027 Callechelys perryae   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Storey, M. / 1939 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Storey, Margaret H.  Field Number MS VI-35 Date Collected Jun 1935 - Jun 1935 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Lee Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 1 mile off south shore of Sanibel I.
Latitude-Longitude 26.421227°, -82.131692°; uncertainty: 11742 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes area in vicinity of 1 mile south of Sanibel Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Stanford Ichthyol. Bull. v.1(3): 71, figs.2,4;
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 91839 Callechelys randalli   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BPBM 11845 Size 219mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, J. E.; Cannoy, D. B.; McNair, R. M.  Field Number JER 21-IV-71A Date Collected 21 Apr 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Marquesas Is. Island Fatu Hiva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Off point at north end of Hanauu Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -10.485696°, -138.608115°; uncertainty: 29916 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 1997-II:28 Specimen Remarks Proc. CAS, v.50(7): 206, figs.12a,13.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54470 Caralophia loxochila   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. E. / 1965 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tyler, James C.; et al  Field Number TE-50 Date Collected 12 Jul 1965 
Continent/Ocean Europe Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group St.-Barthelemy Island Fourchue I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bay on SW side of island in mid bay.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 103291
Collecting Event Remarks Koven Exped.
CAS-ICH 29117 Caralophia loxochila   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number SIO 70-376 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; McCosker, Sandra; Singleton; Stollard  Field Number SIO 70-376 Date Collected 5 Oct 1970 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish
Locality San Blas, channel between Wichiwalu & Wasalutup, Holandes Keys.
Latitude-Longitude 09°35'37"N, 78°46'00"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29118 Caralophia loxochila   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 70-376 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; McCosker, Sandra; Singleton; Stollard  Field Number SIO 70-376 Date Collected 5 Oct 1970 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish
Locality San Blas, channel between Wichiwalu & Wasalutup, Holandes Keys.
Latitude-Longitude 09°35'37"N, 78°46'00"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217253 Cirrhimuraena   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kulbicki, M. L.; Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number K&R 23-III-90 Date Collected 23 Mar 1990 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country New Caledonia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality S of Ile Puen; lagoon reef.
Latitude-Longitude 21°59'15"S, 165°57'45"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-V:8 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 46358 Cirrhimuraena   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 1980 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, Bruce B.  Field Number BBC 1714 Date Collected 23 Jun 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Wewak; Cape Wom, Namboguru.
Latitude-Longitude 3°32'30"S, 143°36'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1981-IX:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 3.
CAS-ICH 239141 Cirrhimuraena   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 29-I-2010 Date Collected 29 Jan 2010 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mui Ne.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-I:28 Specimen Remarks Cirrhimuraena sp.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 10-6235.
CAS-ICH 43090 Cirrhimuraena cheilopogon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 6-IX-75 Date Collected 6 Sep 1975 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Milne Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Shallow freshwater outlet 1/4 mi. N of Maiwara River mouth, 15 mi. west of Alotau.
Latitude-Longitude 10°23'0"S, 150°17'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1979-IV:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26826 Cirrhimuraena chinensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 31-V-31A Date Collected 31 May 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Manila County
Water Body Manila Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Manila.
Latitude-Longitude 14.577687°, 120.900463°; uncertainty: 16445 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Manila Bay within Metro Manila region.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 82385 Cirrhimuraena chinensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1995 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z82385 Date Collected 22 Mar 1994 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Drainage Red River Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Red River Delta, Vietnam, in 20 cm. long tube in sandy mud near mangrove.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sandy mud
Acc. Number 1995-VIII:1 Specimen Remarks Gift from Jorgen Nielsen via John McCosker (originally treated as a loan; see inv. 95-4516).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 44282 Cirrhimuraena macgregori   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z44282 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Oahu. Precise Loc. unknown.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-VIII:18B Specimen Remarks Gift fr. T. Clarke, Univ. of Hawaii.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29751 Cirrhimuraena oliveri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1933-PAS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Manila County
Water Body Manila Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pasay Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 14.530167°, 120.976337°; uncertainty: 4555 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes shore at Pasay on Manila Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32573 Cirrhimuraena paucidens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VII-32GUAN Date Collected Jul 1932 - Jul 1932 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country China State Guangdong Sheng County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guangdong Prov., China
Latitude-Longitude 22.093852°, 113.070545°; uncertainty: 100000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 24326 Cirrhimuraena paucidens   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  HERRE & MYERS / 1931 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hoffman, W. E.  Field Number WEH 5-VIII-29 Date Collected 5 Aug 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Purchased on the street at Hoihow.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Lingnan Sci. J. Canton, v.10(2-3): 249.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8003 Cirrhimuraena polyodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z108003 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sumatera
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Padang, Sumatra
Latitude-Longitude -0.960985°, 100.303618°; uncertainty: 87364 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks from H.W. Fowler
CAS-ICH 13962 Cirrhimuraena taeniopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, Angel  Field Number GVF 1607 Date Collected 16 Jun 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area tidepool ca. 25 x 30 m.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1607 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 20455 Cirrhimuraena tapeinopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt & McCosker / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila.
Latitude-Longitude 14.567427°, 121.037735°; uncertainty: 8676 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38870 Cirrhimuraena tapeinopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 3-VIII-40 Date Collected 3 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Capiz County
Water Body Nipa Swamp Drainage Island Group Island Panay I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Near Capiz.
Latitude-Longitude 11.507239°, 122.594556°; uncertainty: 54676 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Capiz Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 9648 Cirrhimuraena tapeinopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosendalt & McCosker / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lung, G. A.  Field Number GAL 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cavite County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cavite.
Latitude-Longitude 14.466778°, 120.890304°; uncertainty: 45341 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cavite Province, coordinates at Cavite City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26832 Cirrhimuraena tapeinopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH V-31-MANI Date Collected May 28,1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Manila County
Water Body Manila Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila.
Latitude-Longitude 14.577687°, 120.900463°; uncertainty: 16445 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Manila Bay within Metro Manila region.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition
CAS-ICH 219963 Cirricaecula johnsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 5 May 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G03-21 Date Collected 7 Jan 2003 : 800-915
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lau Group Island Vanua Balavu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder + ivory.
Locality Bay of Islands. Sand, at base of G03-19.
Latitude-Longitude 17°10.692'S, 179°00.887'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 15599 Cirricaecula macdowelli   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker & Randall / 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 228 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 5-V-72 Date Collected 5 May 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Just south of Formosa Banks to Pescadores Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-V:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 85811 Cyclophichthys cyclorhinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer et al  Field Number GVF 0529 Date Collected 22 Jul 1955 : 1550-1755
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Eelgrass sand and coral flat in Geruheru-gairu Pass, between Kaibakku I. and Kogai-hento, Auluptagel I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'12"N, 134°29'37"E Bottom Type sand, coral, artificial rock barrier
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 529 (sta. 30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 85812 Cyclophichthys cyclorhinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, Angel  Field Number GVF 1607 Date Collected 16 Jun 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area tidepool ca. 25 x 30 m.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1607 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 219924 Dalophis boulengeri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 11 Dec 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio  Field Number TI 2001-026 Date Collected 22 Apr 2001 
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Príncipe: creek flowing into Praia Rei, Baia das Agulhas(on sw. coast of island).
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29113 Dalophis imberbis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 7 Sep 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 72-290 Size      
Collector; Vessel Tortonese, E.  Field Number Z29113 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Europe Country Italy State County
Water Body Mediterranean Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Northwestern Italy, off Spezia.
Latitude-Longitude 44.089301°, 9.845349°; uncertainty: 3116 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234710 Dalophis multidentatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1 Nov 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 212 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 14-V-2012 Date Collected 14 May 2012 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom sledge
Locality Guinea
Latitude-Longitude 10.152°N, 15.928°W Bottom Type Sand and Pinna (live & shells only) + misc. invertebrates
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed. 23-48-133.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 222807 Echelus myrus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 21 Jul 2005 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3630 Date Collected 3 Apr 2005 : 1852-1924
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 270 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 11°32'S, 13°21'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2005-V:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 25° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.
CAS-ICH 233963 Echelus myrus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 7 Dec 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen. Survey 2010404 Field Number NANSEN-G 29 - 2010 Date Collected 5 May 2010 : 1035-1106
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Ghana State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear BT no. 21. 800 m wire out.
Locality Sta. 29.
Latitude-Longitude 4°26.82'N, 2°13.21'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20630 Echelus myrus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Starks, Edwin C.  Field Number ECS-NAPLES Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Mediterranean Sea Country Italy State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naples.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Probably collected during 1907.
CAS-ICH 51123 Echelus myrus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 03815 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PALERMO Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Mediterranean Sea Country Italy State Sicilia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Palermo.
Latitude-Longitude 38.174330°, 13.434519°; uncertainty: 10137 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAssumed feature is the Mediterranean Sea. This assumption is based on taxon information and locality string.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 223408 Echelus pachyrhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. / Dec 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 360 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3774 Date Collected 21 Apr 2005 : 1245-1315
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 333 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 6°46'S, 11°55'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 350° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.
CAS-ICH 235160 Echelus pachyrhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 11 Dec 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3597 Date Collected 28 Mar 2005 : 2016-2046
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 1000 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 16°50'S, 11°18'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Tail tip broken and healed. X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 360° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.
CAS-ICH 235266 Echelus pachyrhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. / 2013 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 450 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 30-2012 Date Collected 15 May 2012 : 1102-1131
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Guinea-Bissau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear BT no. 25; 780 m wire out
Locality Sta. 30
Latitude-Longitude 9°59.69'N, 16°49.68'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Tissue TI 2012-158
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 235000 Echelus pachyrhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 336 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 58 - 2012 Date Collected 20 May 2012 : 2013-2039
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Guinea-Bissau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl, no. 25; 1100 m wire-out
Locality Sta. 58
Latitude-Longitude 12°3.37'N, 17°23.63''W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks S-rayed
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234986 Echelus pachyrhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. / 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 352 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 87 - 2012 Date Collected 25 May 2012 : 2222-5203
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Senegal State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl, no. 25; 800 m wire out
Locality Sta. 87.
Latitude-Longitude 14°24.66'N, 17°34.17'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Tissue TI-2012-200
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 236966 Echelus polyspondylus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 17 Jun 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z236966 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fish market, Tang Dang, Ping Tung
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-III:5 Specimen Remarks Gift from Hans Ho. Cat. Fishes Ref. 34130.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29133 Echelus uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 14 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Shor, George; R/V Horizon Field Number SIO 63-151 Date Collected 23 Oct 1962 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dredge
Locality Saya de Malha [Bank] on the Seychelles - Mauritius Plateau.
Latitude-Longitude 10°47'30"S, 61°21'12"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks LSDH-21, Lusiad expedition - SIO; Depth data from G. Shor via H.J. Walker to J. McCosker, 21 May 2001.
CAS-ICH 87885 Echelus uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.34446-002 Size      
Collector; Vessel Graham, K.; McGrouther, M.; Reader, S.; et al; FRV Kapala Field Number K 93-28-05A Date Collected 17 Nov 1993 : 151
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bottom trawl
Locality Off Newcastle.
Latitude-Longitude 33°1'S - 33°3'S, 152°0'E - 151°58'E; 33°3'S, 151°58'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-V:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 33921 Echelus uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Dec 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number AO 21-IV-03 Date Collected 21 Apr 1903 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Suruga Gulf Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Suruga Gulf, Japan
Latitude-Longitude 34.850000°, 138.550000°; uncertainty: 50000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe description is too vague, I plotted the locality in a middle point in the Suruga bay as an approximate.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239136 Echelus uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. C. / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 425 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 22-IV-2014 Date Collected 22 Apr 2014 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dong-gang, Pingtung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780.
CAS-ICH 239130 Echelus uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho., H. C. (Hans) / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 13-III-2015 Date Collected 13 Mar 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dong-gang, Pingtung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780
CAS-ICH 239129 Echelus uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. C. / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 4-VI-2015 Date Collected 4 Jun 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dong-gang, Pingtung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780
CAS-ICH 230001 Echelus uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 7 Jun 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 05-16-08 Date Collected 16 May 2008 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tong-Kang, sw. Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude 22.467860°, 120.442701°; uncertainty: 407 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksTong-Kang/Tonkang/ Tungkang likely refers to the famous Donggang Fish Market in Ping Tung County in SW Taiwan where these demersal species would turn up as bycatch in commercial trawl fisheries.
Acc. Number 2009-I:9 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42949 Echiophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Caravallo, V.  Field Number VC 4-VIII-44 Date Collected 4 Aug 1944 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Hook & line.
Locality Vitoria, off coast.
Latitude-Longitude -20.317789°, -40.283569°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI assumed the locality to be Vitoria in Espiritu Santo state.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 213452 Echiophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM 403,404 Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross; McCosker, John E.; et al; R/V Urraca Field Number PTEP 2000-48 Date Collected 26 Apr 2000 : 1341-1419
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear trawl, 128m cable
Locality North of I. Gobernadora and south of I. Santa Catalina.
Latitude-Longitude 7°33'19"N - 7°34'19"N, 81°18'26"W - 81°19'47"W; 7°34'19"N, 81°19'47"W Bottom Type brown thick mud
Acc. Number 2000-V:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Lat. 33.31'N to 34.32'N, Long. 18.44'W to 19.78'W; Panama, Tropical Eastern Pacific STRI Oceanog. Exped.
CAS-ICH 218075 Echiophis brunneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 12-VI-03 Date Collected 12 Jun 2003 - 20 Jun 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gulf of Chiriqui
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 464 Echiophis intertinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Henshall, James A.  Field Number JAH-LEMON Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Lemon Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Lemon Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29292 Echiophis mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 70-217 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number WAS-FLA 257 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Florida Keys, Sta. WAS-FLA 257.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 222059 Echiophis punctifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 4 Feb 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number JM 4-II-04 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No available locality data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52672 Ethadophis akkistikos   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E.; Bohlke, J. E. / 1983 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 115295 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; M/V Oregon Field Number OREGON 3875 Date Collected 20 Sep 1962 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Texas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5' tumbler dredge
Locality Off Matagorda Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27°55.5'N, 95°34.5'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-VI:23 Specimen Remarks PUBL.: PROC. ANSP 136: 41-43, FIGS. 12-14.
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 81.
CAS-ICH 13966 Evips percinctus   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS (Ser.4), v.39(10): 114, figs.1-3.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 47048 Glenoglossa wassi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 4 Nov 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R.; Lubbock, R.  Field Number W&L 4-III-75 Date Collected 4 Mar 1975 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Step's Point, at base of coral & lava cliff, half buried in sand.
Latitude-Longitude -14.374359°, -170.759535°; uncertainty: 435 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-XI:15 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS (Ser.4), v.43(5): 61, figs.1-3.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 47049 Glenoglossa wassi   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 4 Nov 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R.; Yamasaki, G.  Field Number W&Y 18-XI-75 Date Collected 18 Nov 1975 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Larsen Bay Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Base of large coral head.
Latitude-Longitude -14.362588°, -170.749616°; uncertainty: 588 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 1976-XI:15 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS (Ser.4), v.43(5): 61, figs.1-3.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 240387 Glenoglossa wassi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Carpenter, K.; Catania, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-99 Date Collected 19-Apr-2015 : 929-1016
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , SW tip of island off Fishermen's Cape.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.838'N, 120°56.458'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type rock bommie surrounded by silty sand
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-28.
CAS-ICH 208467 Gordiichthys combibus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Lavenberg / 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 138561 Size 87-126mm TL
Collector; Vessel Knapp, Leslie W.; Inderena Field Number LK 70-27A Date Collected 13 NOV 1970 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Bahia Utria; beach.
Latitude-Longitude 6°59'30"N, 77°21'20"W Bottom Type gray sand
Acc. Number 1997-XI:17 Specimen Remarks Also acc. 1999-VI:10. Publ.: Rev. Biol. Trop. v.49 (Suppl. 1) pg. 8.
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise no. 7010
CAS-ICH 54472 Gordiichthys irretitus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1983 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 138154 Size      
Collector; Vessel Arneson, D. W.  Field Number DWA 6-VII-77 Date Collected 6 Jul 1977 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Puerto Rico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear fish trap
Locality 19 Km W. of Mayaquez.
Latitude-Longitude 18°12'N, 67°22'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52674 Gordiichthys irretitus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Abbott, R. T.  Field Number RA III-68SAND Date Collected Mar 1968 - Mar 1968 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear try net, digging into sand, ANSP 128160.
Locality Key West; 5 mi. SW of Sand Key.
Latitude-Longitude 24.402272°, -81.932528°; uncertainty: 4023 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPoint placed due SW (using compass rose) at measured distance from center point of Sand Key (as seen on NOAA maps) and uncertainty includes half of distance back to Sand Key.
Acc. Number 1983-VI:23 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52671 Gordiichthys leibyi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1983 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bureau of Land Management; R/V Bellows Field Number BLM CR. 4 Date Collected 4 Jun 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dredge
Locality Off Cape San Blas.
Latitude-Longitude 29°48'N, 86°03'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-VI:23 Specimen Remarks PUBL.: PROC. ANSP 136: 36-38, FIGS. 7,8.
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 4.
CAS-ICH 51162 Gordiichthys leibyi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1983 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  Delaware II Field Number DEL II 25-VI-82 Date Collected 25 Jun 1982 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear Tumbler dredge
Locality Florida
Latitude-Longitude 28°50'N, 80°10'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1982-VIII:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52673 Gordiichthys randalli   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCOSKER & BOHLKE / 1984 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number JER 11-XI-65 Date Collected 11 Nov 1965 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Puerto Rico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Crashboat Basin; ca. 30m off northwest corner of main pier.
Latitude-Longitude 18.457960°, -67.164663°; uncertainty: 90 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-VI:23 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. ANSP v.136:38, figs.9-11.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237104 Hemerorhinus heyningi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 5 Jan 2015 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 255-281 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.  Field Number ERDMANN IX-2013 Date Collected 8 Sep 2013 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Lembeh Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone
Locality Aw Shucks, North Sulawesi
Latitude-Longitude 01°30.013'N, 125°14.573'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-II:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 227182 Herpetoichthys regius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 13 Aug 2008 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number UF 172077 Size 216 & 251 mm TL.
Collector; Vessel Smart, Alex  Field Number PS-003 Date Collected 4 Jul 1981 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality St. Paul's Rocks (Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo).
Latitude-Longitude 0°55'10"N, 29°20'33"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2008-VIII:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 25251 Hesperomyrus fryi   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Myers & Storey / 1928 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fry; Walford  Field Number F&W 27-VIII-30 Date Collected 27 Aug 1930 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Los Angeles Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet & spotlight
Locality San Pedro breakwater.
Latitude-Longitude 33.705146°, -118.267559°; uncertainty: 1748 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Stanford Ichthyol. Bull. v.1(4): 157.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51094 Ichthyapus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SOSC VGS 74-20 Size      
Collector; Vessel Springer, Victor G.  Field Number VGS 74-20 Date Collected 17 Mar 1974 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Moluccas Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnet
Locality Poka Ambon, south of Ferry Landing.
Latitude-Longitude 3°39'S, 128°11'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218803 Ichthyapus insularis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number USNM 214480 Size 387 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Olson, S.  Field Number SO 12-VII-70 Date Collected 12 Jul 1970 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Saint Helena State Ascension County
Water Body South West Bay Drainage Island Group Island Ascension I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South West Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54477 Ichthyapus ophioneus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 148096 Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, J. E.; et al  Field Number JEB 6-XI-73 Date Collected 6 Nov 1973 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bahamas State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hog Island, n. shore, just e. of e. end of Green Cay.
Latitude-Longitude 25.088009°, -77.321407°; uncertainty: 3291 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers N coastline of Hog Island.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219471 Ichthyapus platyrhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 7 May 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number CAS 99738 Size 105 mm
Collector; Vessel Gosline, Brock, Herald, Harry (Rofen); Pioneer Field Number GVF 0053 Date Collected 7 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep water poison
Locality Approx. 0.5 mi. off Niumalu Hotel, Waikiki Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 21.277121°, -157.832291°; uncertainty: 1282 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate hotel.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0053 (sta. 51GV-54) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46967 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 25495 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z146967 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NO DATA
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 37371 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George Sprague; party; Velero III Field Number VELERO 856-38 Date Collected 25 Feb. 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Port Utria.
Latitude-Longitude 5°59'10"N, 77°21'W Bottom Type mud + sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped., sta. 856-38.
CAS-SU(ICH) 37376 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 780B-38 Date Collected 14 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Chatham Bay, Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
Latitude-Longitude 5°33'50"N, 86°58'45"W Bottom Type coarse white sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped. of 1938 sta. 780b-38.
CAS-ICH 39424 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 May 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fitter, J.  Field Number JF VII-74 Date Collected Jul 1974 - Jul 1974 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island San Salvador I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. San Salvador (Santiago), Espumia Beach.
Latitude-Longitude -0.229011°, -90.852387°; uncertainty: 10773 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe name of the beach is Espumilla and is located in James Bay on Santiago Island.
Acc. Number 1977-V:23B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 39425 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 May 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Angermeyer, F.  Field Number FA I-66 Date Collected Jan 1966 - Jan 1966 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa Fé I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Santa Fe (Barrington), north side.
Latitude-Longitude -0.794955°, -90.059972°; uncertainty: 7545 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-III:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 203939 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 11 Dec 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number RR IV-98 Date Collected 1 Apr 1998 - 31 May 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country France State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Clipperton I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Clipperton I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-XI:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 72597 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith, D. G. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, G.  Field Number TEP 58 Date Collected 29 Jun 1990 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality Isla San Pedro Martir
Latitude-Longitude 28.386148°, -112.309663°; uncertainty: 1930 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type SAND & BLACK CORAL
Acc. Number 1990-VIII:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 66888 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SU 57133,NYZS Size      
Collector; Vessel  ZACA Field Number Z166888 Date Collected 18 Nov 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Chamela Bay
Latitude-Longitude 19.558978°, -105.106367°; uncertainty: 4232 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 18777 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Cohen, Lindbergh et al; Orca Field Number ORCA 44-D-2 Date Collected 19 May 1952 : 825-835
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body San Lucas Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large dredge
Locality San Lucas Bay
Latitude-Longitude 22°53'0"N, 109°52'0"W Bottom Type white sand & crushed shell
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 17661 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Cohen, Lindbergh et al; Orca Field Number ORCA 44-D-3 Date Collected 19 May 1952 : 1020-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body San Lucas Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large dredge
Locality San Lucas Bay
Latitude-Longitude 22°53'0"N, 109°53'0"W Bottom Type fine white sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Exped.
CAS-ICH 29126 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number SIO 65-232 Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs; et al  Field Number Z29126 Date Collected 28 Jun 1965 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear MID-WATER TRAWL
Locality SW of Cape region
Latitude-Longitude 22°44'54"N - 22°42'30"N, 110°9'0"W - 110°23'0"W; 22°42'30"N, 110°23'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks CLEARED & STAINED; Not mid-water fish, data wrong? WCR
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 73 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number Z100073 Date Collected 7 Apr 1890 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cape San Lucas
Latitude-Longitude 22.886465°, -109.901275°; uncertainty: 7380 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Cabo San Lucas, error covers area around town.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 58337 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1971 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27094 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 182 D-4 Date Collected 17 Nov 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Jalisco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4' dredge
Locality Chamela Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 19°33'30"N, 105°08'15"W Bottom Type sand, algae, cr. Shell
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 182, net D-4.
CAS-ICH 214485 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 3 Nov 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 216-251 mm
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 23-VIII-01 Date Collected 23 Aug 2001 - 31 Aug 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Jalisco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Puerto Vallarta.
Latitude-Longitude 20.635946°, -105.233521°; uncertainty: 6508 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2001-XI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 58338 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1986 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27488 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 196 D-13 Date Collected 12 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Oaxaca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2' dredge
Locality Tangola-Tangola Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 15°45'32"N, 96°05'52"W Bottom Type green sand, crushed shell
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 72595 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, G.; Robertson, D.  Field Number TEP 29 Date Collected 25 Apr 1990 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Isla Secas, Bahia Honda.
Latitude-Longitude 7°45'N, 81°32'W Bottom Type rock & mangroves
Acc. Number 1990-VIII:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 206476 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 46/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, R.  Field Number RR XII-98 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Montuosa, I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Montuosa.
Latitude-Longitude 7.469863°, -82.240014°; uncertainty: 1283 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Montuosa, coordinates placed at center of island.
Acc. Number 1999-III:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218086 Ichthyapus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 38563 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 Jan 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R. C.  Field Number Z38563 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality American Samoa, off Tutuila I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-XI:15 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239119 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 5 May 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G03-37 Date Collected 11 Jan 2003 : 1400-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lau Group Island Duff Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 bag powder
Locality Barrier reef, east side.
Latitude-Longitude 16°50.390'S, 179°56.743'W Bottom Type live coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed. 46-124
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63188 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 26 Dec 2003 Ophichthidae
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 19-III-88 Date Collected 19 Mar 1988 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Austral Is. Island Raivavae (Vavitu) I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Intertidal coral sand and sargassum bed at boat landing.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99737 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Sumang et al  Field Number GVF 0867 Date Collected 26 Aug 1956 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. Pro-Noxfish
Locality Within lagoon ca. 100 yds. E. of West Passage; small coral heads; water clear, 3-10' deep; no current; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'13"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sandy bottom with small coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 867 (sta. 81) for more data.
CAS-ICH 246529 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark  Field Number DAU-18 Date Collected 9 April 2016 : 1100-1201
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Negros I., Dauin, VIP reef
Latitude-Longitude 9°11'47.9"N, 123°16'30.4"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type sand w/ some seagrass; slope w/ outcrops
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-09. GPS: 11 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 80°F. Focused on sand flat w/ some short seagrass for garden eels, rotenone drifted down slope to sm. reef/outcrops (much biomass).
CAS-ICH 246957 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number PHISH-031 Size 265 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Lane, Mark; Romena, Nov  Field Number SQR-09 Date Collected 4 April 2016 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Siquijor County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Siquijor I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Central Visayas Region, Siquijor I., San Juan, Agak-ak Point
Latitude-Longitude 9.1787°N, 123.4545°E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type mostly sand, some rock & algae
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks Photograph by Jeffrey T. Williams, National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian) Div. of Fishes - retired; used with permission; J. Williams has species name as *vulturus*.
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-04. GPS datum: WGS-84.
CAS-ICH 99738 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, Brock, Herald, Harry (Rofen); Pioneer Field Number GVF 0053 Date Collected 7 Sep 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep water poison
Locality Approx. 0.5 mi. off Niumalu Hotel, Waikiki Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 21.277121°, -157.832291°; uncertainty: 1282 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate hotel.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0053 (sta. 51GV-54) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 99731 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, V. E.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; party; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0014 Date Collected 29 Jun 1951 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef near good landing northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°45'0"N, 171°44'44"W Bottom Type rock, sand, and little coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0014 (sta. 15) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 99732 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Harry (Rofen), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0025 Date Collected 3 Jul 1951 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef at good landing, northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46'27"N, 171°44'37"W Bottom Type sand, rock, some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0025 (sta. 26) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 213866 Ichthyapus vulturis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Needham; Welsh  Field Number N&W VII-49 Date Collected Jul 1949 - Jul 1949 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Kauai Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hanalei.
Latitude-Longitude 22.204684°, -159.502480°; uncertainty: 1492 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29114 Jenkinsiella macgregori   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number SIO 68-434 Size      
Collector; Vessel Davis; Neal  Field Number SIO 68-434 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Puako: off rocks at edge of sand
Latitude-Longitude 19.972761°, -155.841530°; uncertainty: 1115 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 9984 Jenkinsiella nectura   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan, D. S. / 1907 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lung, G. A.  Field Number GAL Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cavite County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cavite.
Latitude-Longitude 14.466778°, 120.890304°; uncertainty: 45341 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cavite Province, coordinates at Cavite City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: in Jordan & Seale, 1907, Bull. US Bur. Fish. v.26(for 1906):6, fig. 1.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217643 Lamnostoma kampeni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / May 2002 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jenkins, Aaron P.  Field Number APJ 10-II-03 Date Collected 10 Feb 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Savuna, 400 m from Wailoku pump station.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VI:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 28669 Lamnostoma orientalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0691 Date Collected 27 Sep 1955 : 945-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Melekeiok Munic., Ngermelech village; sandy beach where Behes streamlet entered the saltwater lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'50"N, 134°38'32"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 691 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 13968 Lamnostoma orientalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0691 Date Collected 27 Sep 1955 : 945-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Melekeiok Munic., Ngermelech village; sandy beach where Behes streamlet entered the saltwater lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'50"N, 134°38'32"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 691 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 46359 Lamnostoma orientalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1980 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 77/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, Bruce B.  Field Number BBC 1701 Date Collected 18 Jun 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Umboi I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Higgins Pt. (Mangrove).
Latitude-Longitude 6°41'54"S, 147°53'6"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 25526 Lamnostoma polyopthalmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt & McCosker / 18 Jul 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Curtis, Charles C.  Field Number CCC IX-32 Date Collected Sept. 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality East of Pt. Venus
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20211 Leiuranus lithinus   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Richardson / 1908 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM-CUYO Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Cuyo Archipelago Island Cuyo I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cuyo.
Latitude-Longitude 10.852500°, 121.008611°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Cuyo on Cuyo Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Bur. Fish. v.27(for 1907): 238, fig.3.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29139 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 13 Nov 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 24/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 73-195 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; "Helix"., crew of  Field Number Z29137 Date Collected 1 Jan 1973 - 5 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ashmore Reef, west island anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'50"S, 122°58'25"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks "Depth of water 140', captured from bottom". Removed from snake stomach.
CAS-ICH 13800 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Collette & Eschmeyer / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BBC 1385 Size      
Collector; Vessel Talbot, F.; Collette, B. B.; Eschmeyer, W. N.  Field Number FT-409 Date Collected 22 Nov 1969 : 1400-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Capricorn Group Island One Tree I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone
Locality tide pool over compacted dead coral on east (weather) side of Island.
Latitude-Longitude 23°30'S, 152°5'E Bottom Type dead coral
Acc. Number 1970-IX:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station no. = BBC-1385; low tide.
CAS-ICH 5602 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1010 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 26-IV-33 Date Collected 26 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217436 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DNA T4415 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-I:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217833 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-17 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal old liq. Rotenone
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva, tidepool - strand
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217857 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-34 Date Collected 4 Feb 2002 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Makuluva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear acetone, liquid rotenone, ivory, powder
Locality Off Suva - east side (windward) of island.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type sand & some rubble
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217855 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-56 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1300-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder & Ivory & 2 L. rotenone + powder
Locality Muaivuso - Lagoon inside Reef - blue hole. Patch reef in blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral.
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219988 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-10 Date Collected 29 May 1999 : 1110-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Nukulau I. off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.174868°, 178.517403°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock - pavement
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214669 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-10 Date Collected 29 May 1999 : 1110-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Nukulau I. off Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.174868°, 178.517403°; uncertainty: 394 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock - pavement
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217856 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G02-87 Date Collected 18 Mar 2002 : 1115-1215
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State Northern Division County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Vanua Levu Group Island Yadua I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear powder & prenfish
Locality W. of Vanua Levu, S. side Yadua I. In Talai harbor.
Latitude-Longitude 16°49.799'S, 178°16.807'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217379 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DNA T4734 Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Langston, R.  Field Number G02-119 Date Collected 30 Mar 2002 : 1230-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State Northern Division County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Vanua Levu Group Island Vanua Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish
Locality N. shore, reef east of Kia I. In Great Reef Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 16°19.594'S, 179°12.655'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-I:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 11907 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 13 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.  Field Number TCE 4-XII-34 Date Collected 4 Dec 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Austral Is. Island Raivavae I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Raivavae I. N-18.
Latitude-Longitude -23.876684°, -147.653097°; uncertainty: 4571 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 11978 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 14 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.  Field Number TCE 3-XII-34 Date Collected 3 Dec 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Austral Is. Island Raivavae I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Raivavae I. N-17.
Latitude-Longitude -23.876684°, -147.653097°; uncertainty: 4571 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 11910 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 12 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.  Field Number TCE 27-XI-34 Date Collected 27 Nov 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Austral Is. Island Rurutu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rurutu I.
Latitude-Longitude -22.480064°, -151.353924°; uncertainty: 5816 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99926 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1110 Date Collected 2 May 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon just east of entrance to Papetoai Bay; shore reef.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=34; mismarked as sta. 29; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99927 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1145 Date Collected 9 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality Lagoon at entrance to bay.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=69; mismarked as sta. 63; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99928 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, J. E.; Brock, V.; Nemoto, C.  Field Number GVF 1160 Date Collected 15 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Lagoon, shore reef off Faatoai Village, 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=84; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99929 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel 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 200015 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1138 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Entrance to Papetoai Bay, by Faatoai village.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=62; mismarked as sta. 57; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200016 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, Kellum, Edgerton, Hayward  Field Number GVF 1143 Date Collected 30 Jun 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality Shore reef by Faatoai Village at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=67; Randall-Tahiti Exped.; See GVF 1143 in log for more data.
CAS-ICH 200018 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200017 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number GVF 1153 Date Collected 23 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality About 5 miles east of Papeete, off King Pomare's tomb; shore reef only partly sheltered by barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 77; mismarked as sta. 69; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200020 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1189 Date Collected 5 Oct 1956 : 730-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Moorea lagoon, 0.25 mi. west of village of Faatoai at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type live coral, sand, & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=113; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 99930 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ellsworth, Josef et al  Field Number GVF 1371 Date Collected 17 Aug 1957 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Bora Bora
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, spear
Locality Near Matira Point, off Pitiuu Uta I.; shallow lagoon bay, coral (live and dead) heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°32'32"S, 151°43'50"W Bottom Type sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1371 (sta. 39) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 99902 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 12 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 99903 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 13 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 99904 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 13 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0115 Date Collected 21 Aug 1952 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral head 1/2 mi. off Oteremu in lagoon, east side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type sand, staghorn and other coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-61
CAS-ICH 99996 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0066 Date Collected 5 Jul 1952 : 830-930
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Off pier at Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia on top of reefs.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral sand, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-12
CAS-ICH 99997 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 10 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 213865 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number ZACA N-7 Date Collected 27 Oct 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Hao Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear night lights
Locality Hao I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station N-7
CAS-ICH 200098 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 10 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0063 Date Collected 1 Jul 1952 : 1415-1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Coral shelf next to shore between "Ohue" coral head and village, near jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type coral sand & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-9
CAS-ICH 28693 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1838 Date Collected 8 Oct 1958 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef flat about 500 yds. north of Cocos I.; living coral heads, coralline rubble, jagged coral rocks, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'25"N, 144°38'43"E Bottom Type sand, coralline rock, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1838 (sta. 58-10, AEC 58-94) for more data
CAS-ICH 99939 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1840 Date Collected 12 Oct 1958 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 0.5 mile southwest of Agat Village; sand flat off north side of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'36"N, 144°38'53"E Bottom Type sand, coral cobbles; rocks; sargassum; eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1840 (sta. 58-12) for more data
CAS-ICH 99940 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1859 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1315-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef and sand flat N of Tringhera Beach in Agana Bay; ca. 800 yds. W of Tamuning village; lagoon side of barrier reef
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'53"N, 144°45'45"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, and patches of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1859 (sta. 59-31) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200028 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1838 Date Collected 8 Oct 1958 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef flat about 500 yds. north of Cocos I.; living coral heads, coralline rubble, jagged coral rocks, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'25"N, 144°38'43"E Bottom Type sand, coralline rock, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1838 (sta. 58-10, AEC 58-94) for more data
CAS-ICH 200029 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1839 Date Collected 10 Oct 1958 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1.5 miles south of Merizo Village, ca. 200 yds. NNW of Babe I.; sand & reef flat w/ patches of staghorn coral.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'24"N, 144°40'13"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads, staghorn coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1839 (sta. 58-11, AEC 58-95) for more data
CAS-ICH 200030 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
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 1840 Date Collected 12 Oct 1958 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 0.5 mile southwest of Agat Village; sand flat off north side of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'36"N, 144°38'53"E Bottom Type sand, coral cobbles; rocks; sargassum; eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1840 (sta. 58-12) for more data
CAS-ICH 200031 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1859 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1315-1640
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef and sand flat N of Tringhera Beach in Agana Bay; ca. 800 yds. W of Tamuning village; lagoon side of barrier reef
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'53"N, 144°45'45"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, and patches of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1859 (sta. 59-31) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200100 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1045 Date Collected 9 Dec 1956 : 615-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Agat Dist., reef and sand flat southwest of Yona I., off Bangi Pt.; Sargassum bed, eel-grass bed, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'38"N, 144°38'50"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, eelgrass & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1045 (sta. 248, AEC sta. 79) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200103 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Roberto, Bronson, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1845 Date Collected 9 Jan 1959 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Reef flat between Cocos I. and Babe I., ca. 17 miles south of Merizo Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'28"N, 144°39'44"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, pathces of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1845 (sta. 59-17, AEC 59-106) for more data
CAS-ICH 200096 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1959 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; River, M.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1860 Date Collected 9 Apr 1959 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Agana Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Sand flat east of Alupat I., ca. 250 ft. off sandy beach bordering west side of Tamuning Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°29'29"N, 144°46'18"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1860 (sta. 59-32) for more data
CAS-ICH 200097 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1959 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 6642 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston  Field Number Z106642 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality ISHIGAKI
Latitude-Longitude 24.472134°, 124.207499°; uncertainty: 26854 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6643 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number Z106643 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality MIYAKI
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99995 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0050 Date Collected 25 Aug 1951 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Inside reef at center of Cook I. in entrance to Kiritimati (Christmas) I. Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 1°56'50"N, 157°27'48"W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0050 (sta. 51) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 53361 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, William A.  Field Number WAG 1950 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Phoenix Is. Island Orona Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality So. Pacific: Hull I.
Latitude-Longitude -4.513082°, -172.176957°; uncertainty: 5458 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 34949 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1971 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Martin, P.; Maugé, André  Field Number Z34949 Date Collected 5 Mar 1966 - 6 Mar 1966 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Madagascar State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tuleon.
Latitude-Longitude -23.371212°, 43.660204°; uncertainty: 1821 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-III:25 Specimen Remarks Orig. no. 200a (UA 66-10-1).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35010 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Nolan, R. S. / 6 Dec 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; McConnoughey, R. R.  Field Number RSN-53 Date Collected 29 Jan 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear Chemfish in tidepools.
Locality Runit I., LaCrosse Crater.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 0.8 tide at 09:33 hrs.
CAS-ICH 42378 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Nolan, R. S. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; Taylor, L. R.  Field Number RSN 155 Date Collected 23 Feb 1974 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Runit tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 11.545123°, 162.352162°; uncertainty: 1792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, some sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Runit Island.
Acc. Number 1974-IV:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks water depth 1-2 ft.
CAS-ICH 51111 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.  Field Number GSM 14-VIII-47 Date Collected 14 Aug 1947 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Rongerik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear light
Locality Rongerik Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 11.352693°, 167.443118°; uncertainty: 10642 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1981-XII:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200034 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Bronson  Field Number GVF 1930 Date Collected 2 Jan 1960 : 1400-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Northeast of Tomil Village; crater-like depression in the reef, just offshore from a small brackish stream.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'29"N, 138°9'37"E Bottom Type mud & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1930 (sta. 59-107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200002 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Hand, Akim, Sinter et al  Field Number GVF 0366 Date Collected 21 Jul 1954 : 1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone
Locality Lagoon side of outer reef flat of Tapatuitu; midway between Torongahai Islet and w. end of atoll; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'43"N, 154°43'41"E Bottom Type rock, dead coral, boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 366 (sta. 63) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200003 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Kadmgan  Field Number GVF 0402 Date Collected 2 Aug 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Lagoon shore reef between Rikumanu and Turuiamu Islets; ne. side of atoll; app. 150 yds. off rock/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'36"N, 154°47'1"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 402 (sta. 99) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200001 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200000 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Newhouse, J.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0338 Date Collected 12 Jul 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Top of Thokotaman coral head in center of lagoon W of Hukuhenua Islet; app. 1 mi. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'27"N, 154°46'52"E Bottom Type coral and sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0338 (sta. 35) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200004 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0410 Date Collected 4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200005 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200006 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Koich, Frely, Harry  Field Number GVF 0470 Date Collected 19 Aug 1954 : 1200-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone: 2 gals. liquid, 10 lbs. powdered
Locality Tiurahi lagoon border reef at west end of atoll; app. 4 miles off rock/gravel/sand shore; water clear, 5-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'56"N, 154°42'30"E Bottom Type sand, silt & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0470 (sta. 167) for more data.
CAS-ICH 100000 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 13 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0309 Date Collected 28 Jun 1954 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef and sand flat at n. end of Hare Islet; 10-75' off sandy shore; low to high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 1°02'46"N, 154°47'52"E Bottom Type sand, dead coral, sparse live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0309 (sta. 6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99907 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99908 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Hand, Newhouse, Harry  Field Number GVF 0354 Date Collected 17 Jul 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, aqualung
Locality Top and west side of Manini coral mesa in center of lagoon; app. 1100m off sandy shore; extreme low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'52"N, 154°46'49"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0354 (sta. 51) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99909 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 12 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Deurumol, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0377 Date Collected 24 Jul 1954 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at Sakenge Islet, east side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'43"N, 154°48'2"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 377 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99910 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Akim, Frely, Hand et al  Field Number GVF 0385 Date Collected 27 Jul 1954 : 1030-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. liquid rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat of Matukerekere Islet; south side of atoll; to 750' off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'30"N, 154°46'3"E Bottom Type coral, rocks, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 385 (sta. 82) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99911 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99912 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Atto, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0446 Date Collected 13 Aug 1954 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line, liquid rotenone (2 gal.)
Locality Tihatukira region of Saratokamungeia; reef flat in middle of Ship Pass; s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'18"N, 154°45'8"E Bottom Type sand & wheel coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0446 (sta. 143) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200106 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, R.R. Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0420 Date Collected 6 Aug 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Tirakau islet, south side of atoll; to approx. 75' off gravel/sand shore; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'57"N, 154°47'06"E Bottom Type sand, silt, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0420 (sta. 117) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99905 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 13 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 99906 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 11 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 99942 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1917 Date Collected 22 Dec 1959 : 700-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. rotenone, hand, dip net
Locality East of Gagil I.; sand flats on inner side of fringing reef; scattered batches of coral and sand.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'9"N, 138°10'4"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1917 (sta. 59-94) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99998 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 13 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 99999 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 12 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarofoma, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0223 Date Collected 22 Oct 1953 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Off outer reef on south side of Falalap Islet; app. 500' offshore; low tide; water clear, 2-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 223 (sta. 102) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200012 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, McDaniel, Mirefel, Tretnoff  Field Number GVF 0794 Date Collected 5 Jul 1956 : 930-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish, hand, dipnets
Locality Lagoon side of outer west reef, west of Kanif Village; holes in coral flat of outer reef; no vegetation; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'25"N, 138°4'20"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 794 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200033 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1912 Date Collected 17 Dec 1959 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% emulsified rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality SW of Rumung I.; reef flat, sand bottom w/ coral clumps; water clear, 7' deep; falling tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°36'29"N, 138°9'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1912 (sta. 59-89) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99918 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0789 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 : 1200-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Laulau Bahia Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, dipnet, & hand
Locality Unai Laulau, near site of old Air Corps swimming pool (dredged); water somewhat murky, 1.5-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°9'43"N, 145°45'23"E Bottom Type rock, sand, & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 789 (sta. 3) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99919 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0790 Date Collected 17 Jun 1956 : 945-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 100 ft. off SW side of Isleta Managaha; water turbid, 0-8' deep; ca. 100' off sand/rock shore; current 0.25 knot.
Latitude-Longitude 15°14'28"N, 145°42'46"E Bottom Type coral, sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 790 (sta. 4) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28689 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 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 99920 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; McDaniel; Scott; Fehlmann; et al  Field Number GVF 0798 Date Collected 8 Jul 1956 : 1230-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at south end, to edge of eel-grass bed; reef flat with scattered clumps of living coral, soft & hard.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'42"N, 134°29'24"E Bottom Type sand w/scattered coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 798 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99915 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0551 Date Collected 31 Jul 1955 : 1240-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Urukthapel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Inside of outer barrier reef, ca. 0.75 mi. SSW of Ngaremediu District, e. side of island; water 3.4-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'13"N, 134°26'45"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 551 (sta. 52) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99916 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99917 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 9 Jan 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0612 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, spears, by hand & dipnets
Locality Reef flat and surf zone of Ngadarak Reef, n. of mouth of Malakal Pass; 2000 yds. off rocky shore; water 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'45"N, 134°28'28"E Bottom Type rock, sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 612 (sta. 106) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99913 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Aiko, Reiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0484 Date Collected 14 Sep 1954 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3/4 qt.), dipnets
Locality Near tip of Akarakoro Point, n. end of island; eelgrass flat on e. side of point; 0-100' off sand/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°2'33"N, 134°16'29"E Bottom Type silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 484 (sta. 181) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99914 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer,Fehlmann,Pierce,Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0526 Date Collected 20 Jul 1955 : 1500-1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone (4/5 gal.), dipnets, floats
Locality In island group along N side of Urukthapel I., shallow pass; between S end of Butottoribo I. and next island to s.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'35"N, 134°23'12"E Bottom Type sand, live coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 526 (sta. 27) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99943 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.  Field Number GVF 1957 Date Collected 9 Jul 1959 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish
Locality Causeway between Arakabesan and Koror Is.; murky water 50-100 ft. from basalt shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'34"N, 134°28'11"E Bottom Type sand & broken coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1957 (sta. 59-696) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99938 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1830 Date Collected 24 Jun 1958 : 1130-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Raeldil reef ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Pt.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'46"N, 134°27'18"E Bottom Type sand, scoured bare coral, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1830 (sta. 58-2, AEC 58-64) for more data
CAS-ICH 99931 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99932 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel 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 99922 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0881 Date Collected 4 Sep 1956 : 1230-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Tidepool on reef off sw. point of Nardueis I.; tidepool characterized by a shallow basin w/ short eelgrass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'44"N, 134°35'8"E Bottom Type sand w/short eel grass & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 881 (sta. 95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99923 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumong, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0901 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1200-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. rotenone, hand, dipnets
Locality S side of channel between Ngurungor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., e. side of Peleliu; tide pool; water clear, to 1.5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'36"N, 134°16'26"E Bottom Type rock covered w/sand & some eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 901 (sta. 115) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99924 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumang, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0902 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. of rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Channel between Ngurongor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., east side of Peleliu; drainage channel from mangrove area.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'39"N, 134°16'25"E Bottom Type sand, eel grass, and small heads of porites
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 902 (sta. 116) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99925 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H.A. Fehlmann, Sumang, Sako  Field Number GVF 0924 Date Collected 6 Oct 1956 : 1100-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngaruangl I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngaruangl Reef, southwest side of island; sandy flat sith small scattered Porites and staghorn heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°10'5"N, 134°38'51"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 924 (sta. 138) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 29332 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 18-X-33 Date Collected 18 Oct 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Palau
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200092 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1959 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200032 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 16/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200011 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Rikrik, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0754 Date Collected 21 Oct 1955 : 1400-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone & dipnets
Locality Small bay with islet in north shore of Island XXIX; 0-15 yds. off limestone shore; water mod. clear, 3-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'17"N, 134°29'56"E Bottom Type coral bottom w/sandy areas
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 754 (sta. 244) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200009 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Sumang, Bayer  Field Number GVF 0639 Date Collected 28 Aug 1955 : 1030-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island Island II
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef flat, south shore of island; limestone shore; rising low tide; water mod. turbid, 1/2 knot or less.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'20"N, 134°29'15"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0639 (sta. 133) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200010 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Van Pell, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0676 Date Collected 20 Sep 1955 - 21 Sep 1955 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear roticide (1 gal.), dipnet, hand
Locality Eel grass bed from Peleliu boat channel to S. Spoil Bank; 0-100 yds. off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°2'42"N, 134°16'47"E Bottom Type eel grass & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks addl. time: 0900-1100 (21 Sep 1955); see GVF 676 (sta. 170) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200007 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owen, Dilboi, Yumiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0488 Date Collected 18 Sep 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aurapushekaru I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets
Locality Large sea cave and adjacent channel in inlet, south side of island; to app. 50' off sand/rock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'58"N, 134°29'21"E Bottom Type sand, coral, stinging hydroid clumps
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0488 (sta. 185) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200023 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200022 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200013 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan; Gaines; Scott; McDaniel; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0827 Date Collected 5 Aug 1956 : 1300-1515
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 Eel grass bed with scattered coral ca. 1/4 miles east of Babelthuap-Koror Causeway; water slightly turbid, 0-2' deep
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'18"N, 134°30'33"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 827 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200104 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumang, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0902 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. of rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Channel between Ngurongor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., east side of Peleliu; drainage channel from mangrove area.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'39"N, 134°16'25"E Bottom Type sand, eel grass, and small heads of porites
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 902 (sta. 116) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200105 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Takao & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1849 Date Collected 18 Jan 1959 : 1100-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Raeldil portion of Ngaremediu Reef, ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Point.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'47"N, 134°27'11"E Bottom Type living coral, rubble, sand and gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1849 (sta. 59-21) for more data
CAS-ICH 200093 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1959 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200094 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1959 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Aiko, Reiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0484 Date Collected 14 Sep 1954 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3/4 qt.), dipnets
Locality Near tip of Akarakoro Point, n. end of island; eelgrass flat on e. side of point; 0-100' off sand/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°2'33"N, 134°16'29"E Bottom Type silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 484 (sta. 181) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200101 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200099 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0881 Date Collected 4 Sep 1956 : 1230-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Tidepool on reef off sw. point of Nardueis I.; tidepool characterized by a shallow basin w/ short eelgrass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'44"N, 134°35'8"E Bottom Type sand w/short eel grass & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 881 (sta. 95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200108 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan; Gaines; Scott; McDaniel; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0827 Date Collected 5 Aug 1956 : 1300-1515
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 Eel grass bed with scattered coral ca. 1/4 miles east of Babelthuap-Koror Causeway; water slightly turbid, 0-2' deep
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'18"N, 134°30'33"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 827 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 213867 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 18/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer et al  Field Number GVF 0529 Date Collected 22 Jul 1955 : 1550-1755
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Eelgrass sand and coral flat in Geruheru-gairu Pass, between Kaibakku I. and Kogai-hento, Auluptagel I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'12"N, 134°29'37"E Bottom Type sand, coral, artificial rock barrier
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 529 (sta. 30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 222058 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 3 Feb 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200019 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 16/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1423 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99933 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1423 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99934 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Sumang; Sengich  Field Number GVF 1423 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99935 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99937 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1428 Date Collected 24 Oct 1957 : 1200-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In shallow tide pools (on a coral rock ledge) on a point of the Bedel section of Angaur.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'59"N, 134°9'15"E Bottom Type rock with sand in deeper holes
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1428 (sta. 57-48) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99921 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Damian, Gaines, Sumang, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0871 Date Collected 27 Aug 1956 : 1545-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. pronoxfish
Locality Tide pool on east side of Kayangel; sandy beach; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'5"N, 134°43'43"E Bottom Type dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 871 (sta. 85) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200014 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Sumang et al  Field Number GVF 0867 Date Collected 26 Aug 1956 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. Pro-Noxfish
Locality Within lagoon ca. 100 yds. E. of West Passage; small coral heads; water clear, 3-10' deep; no current; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'13"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sandy bottom with small coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 867 (sta. 81) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200102 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200107 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Damian, Gaines, Sumang, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0871 Date Collected 27 Aug 1956 : 1545-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. pronoxfish
Locality Tide pool on east side of Kayangel; sandy beach; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'5"N, 134°43'43"E Bottom Type dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 871 (sta. 85) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200021 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1380 Date Collected 7 Sep 1957 : 1130-1215
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 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Small rectangular docking berth between jetty and main portion of M-dock.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'9"N, 134°28'21"E Bottom Type sand & rusty rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1380 (sta. 57-5) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200008 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0511 Date Collected 9 Jul 1955 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotocide (2.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., extreme w. end of Koror I., shore at s. end of Arakabesan, Madalai causeway; 0-150 yds from mangrove/mud shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'36"N, 134°28'13"E Bottom Type mud inshore grading into sand offshore
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 511 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200091 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1959 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH 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 Switched from 55% Iso. to 75% EtOH 11/23/2015, DC.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 559 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 99941 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Bronson  Field Number GVF 1894 Date Collected 19 Jun 1959 : 1300-1600
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, nets
Locality Boat channel on west side of "M" dock; around and beneath steel water barge stranded 50' from dock.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'5"N, 134°34'25"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble around stranded ship
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1894 (sta. 59-67) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200095 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1959 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0509 Date Collected 8 Jul 1955 : 1500-1830
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 rotocide (1.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., west end of Koror I., sand flat enclosed by retaining wall parallel to Malakal causeway; 0-25 yds. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'22"N, 134°28'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt, & marginal rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0509 (sta. 10) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200109 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1873 Date Collected 23 Apr 1959 : 1300-1530
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 poison
Locality Madelai Dist., reef flat ca. 150 yds. northwest of "M Dock"; shallow reef pool w/ sand bottom & eel grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'12"N, 134°28'14"E Bottom Type coral, sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1873 (sta. 59-45) for more data
CAS-ICH 99944 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang  Field Number GVF 1992 Date Collected 16 Oct 1959 : 1000-1400
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 rotenone (2 quarts 5% solution)
Locality Airai, north edge of Toagel Mid Passage; water very murky, 2-6' deep; falling tide; some eel grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'55"N, 134°31'30"E Bottom Type mud, some sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1992 (sta. 59-731) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65960 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1989 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-34 Date Collected 22 May 1987 : 1605-1735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality On top of isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Reef flat w/coral heads, soft coral & sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 322
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 53703 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6487 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 6-V-48 Date Collected 6 May 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Sulu Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality off Pilas I., near Basilan
Latitude-Longitude 6.639331°, 121.699071°; uncertainty: 14458 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79416 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SOSC 121373 Size 200-240 mm
Collector; Vessel Ross, A.  Field Number AR 31-V-85 Date Collected 31 May 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batanes County
Water Body SOUTH CHINA SEA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality Mahatao, sw. of s. side of Mabatui Point, near Menez #7.
Latitude-Longitude 20°24'22"N, 121°55'25"E Bottom Type VOLCANIC ROCK & SAND
Acc. Number 1993-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38871 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 11-VI-40 Date Collected 11 Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 49961 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / 14 Aug 1957 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Barlow, George W.  Field Number W54-3 Date Collected 26 Jun 1953 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Catanduanes County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Panay I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear cube root, dip nets
Locality Port Bayamanos, ca. 600 yds. from mouth of port.
Latitude-Longitude 13.797469°, 124.131633°; uncertainty: 37268 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type silt, coral, rock - mud under grass
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Catanduanes Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon. Bayamanos not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Possibly field no. W57-115?
Collecting Event Remarks Same as field no. B4-53.
CAS-ICH 52569 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6488 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-VII-48 Date Collected 7 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200024 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, A.  Field Number GVF 1606 Date Collected 15 Jun 1958 : 1600-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1606 (sta. 59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200025 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, Angel  Field Number GVF 1607 Date Collected 16 Jun 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area tidepool ca. 25 x 30 m.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1607 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200026 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1611 Date Collected 16 Jul 1958 : 1700-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sandy with some algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 68
CAS-ICH 200027 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1613 Date Collected 18 Jul 1958 : 1700-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Matiao Beach; 4 km south of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°15'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 70
CAS-ICH 99936 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Empeso R.  Field Number GVF 2670 Date Collected 11 May 1960 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Apo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 liters rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality 4 miles east of Zamboanguita town; edge of open sea.
Latitude-Longitude 09°05'N, 123°16'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2670 (sta. D-5) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 29752 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-XI-33 Date Collected 22 Nov 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 'F.85, G.20' under remarks in catalog
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 240049 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2829 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-48 Date Collected 7-Apr-2015 : 944-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off west side of Boquete Island [Paniquian Island].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.059'N, 120°56.483'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-14; 8 sats.
CAS-SU(ICH) 33644 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 8-I-37 Date Collected 8 Jan 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Celebes Sea Drainage Island Group Island Sitangkai I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Si Tankay, Sibutu Island Group.
Latitude-Longitude 4.717582°, 119.401948°; uncertainty: 8919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Sitangkai Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5603 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1032 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 27-V-33 Date Collected 27 May 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State Malaita Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Solomon Is. Island Malaita I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Uras (Urasi?) Cove.
Latitude-Longitude -8.791701°, 160.687775°; uncertainty: 2633 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Urasi (Uras) Cove.
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 90525 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0043 Date Collected 15 Aug 1951 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Rocky tidepools at eastern end of center lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'52"N, 162°4'25"W Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 6 specs. given to NSMT-P 49744.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0043 (sta. 51GV-44) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 99994 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 12986 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Miller, L. H.  Field Number LHM 24-V-02 Date Collected 24 May 1902 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu, at Kakaako Reef.
Latitude-Longitude 21.292603°, -157.865211°; uncertainty: 778 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks From UC Berkeley, Zool. Dept.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8472 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALB 1902-HON Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200035 Leiuranus semicinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Frey, Fehlmann, Nhon Tran-Dai, Chin, Nam  Field Number GVF 2796 Date Collected 4 Feb 1961 : 1530-1720
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State Khanh Hoa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. chemfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Reef in embayment between Cua Be & Mui Dongba and ca. 2.8 miles ssw. of Institut Oceanographique de Nhatrang.
Latitude-Longitude 12°9'53"N, 109°12'0"E Bottom Type coral, coral rubble, some sand, algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2796 (sta. 60-521) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28320 Letharchus aliculatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Jun 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number GCRL 10807 Size      
Collector; Vessel Dawson, C. E.; party  Field Number CED 1-V-73 Date Collected 1 May 1973 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Bahia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Perto da Tibras, off south end of Parque Interlagos; ebb tide
Latitude-Longitude -12.786905°, -38.186292°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VII:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 28321 Letharchus aliculatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Jun 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number GCRL 10807 Size      
Collector; Vessel Dawson, C. E.; party  Field Number CED 1-V-73 Date Collected 1 May 1973 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Bahia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Perto da Tibras, off south end of Parque Interlagos; ebb tide
Latitude-Longitude -12.786905°, -38.186292°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VII:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 36551 Letharchus opercularis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Myers & Wade / 1941 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 813-38 Date Collected 27 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Gardner Bay Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Española I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear electric light
Locality At anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 1°22'15"S, 89°39'40"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 27838 Letharchus rosenblatti   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; McCosker, Sandra  Field Number SIO 71-213 Date Collected 17 Sep 1970 : 1100-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear Chemfish
Locality Isla Coiba; southeast end of Bahia Damas, at Boca Grande, large sandflat exposed at low tide; Station JEM 70-21
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'35"N, 81°38'45"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-V:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks from SCRIPPS INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY.
CAS-ICH 218087 Letharchus rosenblatti   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 171 mm
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 27478 Letharchus velifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number IU 06801 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z27478 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Escambia Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pensacola.
Latitude-Longitude 30.317182° N, 87.372597° W; uncertainty: 5378 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Big Lagoon in Pensacola.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54471 Letharchus velifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Miller, George C.; R/V Oregon II Field Number O-II 19750 Date Collected 26 Mar 1976 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Off Cape Canaveral.
Latitude-Longitude 28.454859°, -80.521774°; uncertainty: 14297 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAssuming the geographical feature and not the city. Treated as near named place. Uncertainty includes halfway to Patrick Air Force Base.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 138428
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 3932 Letharchus velifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gilbert, Charles H.  Field Number CHG-CHARLES Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State South Carolina County Charleston Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Charleston.
Latitude-Longitude 32.754788°, -79.867144°; uncertainty: 7016 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50931 Lethogoleos andersoni   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCOSKER & BOHLKE / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 128352 Size      
Collector; Vessel  R/V DOLPHIN Field Number DOLPH 8-XI-73 Date Collected 8 Nov 1973 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State South Carolina County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South Carolina
Latitude-Longitude 32°18'N, 78°50'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 57313 Leuropharus lasiops   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Rosenblatt & McCosker / 1970 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number NYZS 27134 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 184 D-2 Date Collected 22 Nov 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear four foot dredge
Locality Bahia Manzanillo.
Latitude-Longitude 19°4'0"N, 104°22'0"W Bottom Type gravelly sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 29152 Malvoliophis pinguis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JEM 73-20 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number Z29152 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ashmore Reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-IX:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 41666 Malvoliophis pinguis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Aug 1978 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Riley, Sir Thomas  Field Number Z41666 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fraser Island (Great Sandy Is.), Platypus Bay (between Moon & Rooney Pt.), west coast.
Latitude-Longitude -25.017917°, 153.083207°; uncertainty: 24193 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-VIII:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks *Probably 10 fms.
CAS-ICH 13960 Microdonophis erabo   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number iU 10627 Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-MIS Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Sagami Nada Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality (Sagami Sea), Misaki.
Latitude-Longitude 35.159430°, 139.493865°; uncertainty: 14104 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sagami-nada Sea, vicinity of town of Misaki.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Det. confirmed by J. E. McCosker 1969.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6477 Microdonophis erabo   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-MIS Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Sagami Nada Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality (Sagami Sea), Misaki.
Latitude-Longitude 35.159430°, 139.493865°; uncertainty: 14104 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sagami-nada Sea, vicinity of town of Misaki.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6667 Microdonophis erabo   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-MIS Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Sagami Nada Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality (Sagami Sea), Misaki.
Latitude-Longitude 35.159430°, 139.493865°; uncertainty: 14104 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sagami-nada Sea, vicinity of town of Misaki.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. USNM v.23(1239): 870, fig.17; valid as *Ophichthus erabo*.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6744 Microdonophis erabo   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE? ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-OKI Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island Okinawa
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Okinawa I.
Latitude-Longitude 26.500373°, 127.940575°; uncertainty: 55571 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. Remarkssee field notes for more information to refine locality.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. USNM v.23(1239): 870, fig.17; valid as *Ophichthus erabo*.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 40221 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z40221 Date Collected 16 Jun 1976 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State County
Water Body Arafura Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gulf of Carpentaria.
Latitude-Longitude 13°53'24"S, 141°16'24"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-VIII:30A Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks In stomach of a female *Hydrophis mcdowellii*, No. G76-188.
CAS-ICH 232038 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z232038 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Okha. Received from Dr. S.B. Setnau 5 July 1950.
Latitude-Longitude 22.479119°, 69.077239°; uncertainty: 3050 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237100 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 108 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.  Field Number ERDMANN IX-2013 Date Collected 8 Sep 2013 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Lembeh Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone
Locality Aw Shucks, North Sulawesi
Latitude-Longitude 01°30.013'N, 125°14.573'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-II:3 Specimen Remarks Genus sp. nov.?; No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35011 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN-82 Date Collected 5 Dec 1972 : 1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone.
Locality LaCrosse Crater.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 232035 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, R.R. Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0420 Date Collected 6 Aug 1954 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 gal.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Tirakau islet, south side of atoll; to approx. 75' off gravel/sand shore; high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'57"N, 154°47'06"E Bottom Type sand, silt, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0420 (sta. 117) for more data.
CAS-ICH 232039 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0152 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 31.
CAS-ICH 232040 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 232036 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 38/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 232034 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 241426 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, H. A. Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0730 Date Collected 14 Oct 1955 : 1300-1600
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 2 qts. roticide, dipnets, hand
Locality Vic. of Ngeritang Village, Ngeritang streamlet; water clear, slightly brown, 6"-4' deep; current ca. 2.5 mph.
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'22"N, 134°27'18"E Bottom Type some grass, mud, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 730 (sta. 222) for more data.
CAS-ICH 241144 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-36 Date Collected 25-Apr-2015 : 1011-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, just north of easternmost tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.423'N, 121°05.874'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral reef surge channel, rubble in channel
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-32.
CAS-ICH 232037 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Sep 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Torrevellias, H.; Brown, W. C.  Field Number GVF 1597 Date Collected 7 Apr 1958 : 1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish, nets
Locality Bais; along breakwater in Bais Harbor; outgoing tide, 200m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9.595850°, 123.159170°; uncertainty: 8373 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud & silt bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Muraenichthys sp.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1597 (sta. 1) for more data.
CAS-ICH 240126 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-3574 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.; Dumale, D.  Field Number GAL-57 Date Collected 9-Apr-2015 : 938-1029
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, Boquete Island [Paniquian Island] , off SW tip of island.
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.816'N, 120°56.394'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type at base of steep reef on soft bottom slope
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-18.
CAS-ICH 239993 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-42 Date Collected 6-Apr-2015 : 943-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, just off coastline between Escarceo Point and Markoe Cove, in vicinty of dive site "Sinandigan Wall".
Latitude-Longitude 13°30.651'N, 120°59.016'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-13; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 5607 Muraenichthys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rofen, R. R. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1041 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 14-VI-33 Date Collected 14 Jun 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Rennell I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kungava Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -11.687873°, 160.284531°; uncertainty: 4278 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks sp. nov.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6474 Muraenichthys aoki   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-MIS-2 Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Misaki, rock pool.
Latitude-Longitude 35.141488°, 139.619423°; uncertainty: 2418 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksLocality is not in Chiba Pref but in Kamagawa (formerly province of Sagami). All records from Jordan and Snyder interpreted as from vicinity of Misaki near Sagami Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 87883 Muraenichthys australis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.28735-002 Size      
Collector; Vessel Graham, K.; McGrouther, M.; Reader, S.; et al; FRV Kapala Field Number K 93-28-05 Date Collected 17 Nov 1993 : 945-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bottom trawl
Locality Off Newcastle.
Latitude-Longitude 33°3'S, 151°58'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-V:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Water dirty, visibility 2m, much suspended detritus in tannin stained surface water; water temp. 13 deg.C.
CAS-ICH 87887 Muraenichthys australis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number 14-II-96 Date Collected 14 Feb 1996 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Smith Mack grab
Locality Malabar, Sydney.
Latitude-Longitude 33°58'43"S, 151°17'48"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-V:22 Specimen Remarks EPA samples - A16.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 48088 Muraenichthys chilensis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1970 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baldwin, W. J.; party  Field Number SIO 65-634 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Chile State Valparaiso County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Juan Fernandez Is. Island Robinson Crusoe I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Chemfish, SCUBA
Locality Isla Juan Fernandez.
Latitude-Longitude -33.800399°, -79.766597°; uncertainty: 101382 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers Archipielago de Juan Fernandez (3 islands). Coordinates placed at mid-way point between the two main islands.
Acc. Number 1981-IV:27 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks from Scripps Inst. of Oceanography.
CAS-ICH 5605 Muraenichthys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1001 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 13-IV-33 Date Collected 13 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pago Pago
Latitude-Longitude -14.339510°, -170.698799°; uncertainty: 7431 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks marked gymnotus.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 213869 Muraenichthys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Tewid, Sengich, DeWitt & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1393 Date Collected 20 Sep 1957 : 1030-1345
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 2.25 gals. of noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Airai Munic., Arakitaoch stream, mangrove zone, ca. 1.1 mile southeast of Ngarekeai village.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'24"N, 134°31'7"E Bottom Type mud, sand, gravel, cobbles
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1393 (sta. 57-18A) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 38863 Muraenichthys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 20-VII-40 Date Collected 20 Jul 1940 - 22 Jul 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Mindoro I.
Depth Width Salinity B Gear
Locality Mangrove swamp at Hacienda Waterous, Mangarin.
Latitude-Longitude 12.338403°, 121.086855°; uncertainty: 9941 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Mangarin Bay, Mindoro Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Date: July 20-22, 1940.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20114 Muraenichthys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lung, G. A.  Field Number GAL Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cavite County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cavite.
Latitude-Longitude 14.466778°, 120.890304°; uncertainty: 45341 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cavite Province, coordinates at Cavite City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38864 Muraenichthys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-VIII-40 Date Collected 12 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26843 Muraenichthys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 25-VI-31 Date Collected 25 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 98928 Muraenichthys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1615 Date Collected 16 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sumaliring, Albiga, and Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.053107°, 123.060334°; uncertainty: 4463 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sulu Sea and coast in vicinity of the three towns.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26839 Muraenichthys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1931-IBA Date Collected 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Zambales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Iba.
Latitude-Longitude 15.326794°, 119.961875°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1931
CAS-SU(ICH) 6473 Muraenichthys hattae   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-WAK-3 Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Rock pool at Wakanoura Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 34.166859°, 135.154994°; uncertainty: 5540 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220021 Muraenichthys macropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.; Longenecker, K.; et al  Field Number G02-04 Date Collected 23 Jan 2002 : 1207-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Makuluva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Off Suva - same locality as G02-02 but ~50 yds west.
Latitude-Longitude 18°11.227'S, 178°31.040'E Bottom Type rubble, sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241428 Muraenichthys macrostomous   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z1618 Date Collected 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Reg.#1618, Sta. 88
CAS-ICH 5611 Muraenichthys macrostomus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1007 Size      
Collector; Vessel  Zaca Field Number TCE 23-IV-33 Date Collected 23 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped. to Western Polynesian & Melanesian Is., 1933
CAS-SU(ICH) 28664 Muraenichthys macrostomus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 02-VI-31 Date Collected 2 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Papua Barat County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manokwari, New Guinea I.
Latitude-Longitude -0.872721°, 134.068536°; uncertainty: 4642 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes city on Manokwari, West Papua (also West Irian Jaya and Irian Jaya Barat).
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 28031 Muraenichthys macrostomus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-VI-29A Date Collected 8 Jun 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State Papua Barat County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Waigeo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Waigiu I.
Latitude-Longitude -0.233333°, 130.750000°; uncertainty: 74748 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5499 Muraenichthys malaita   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Seale, Alvin / 1935 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number 1035 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number TCE V-33 Date Collected 29 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body TAI LAGOON Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Malaita Island
Latitude-Longitude -8.953880°, 161.167542°; uncertainty: 101505 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Malaita Island, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks TEMPLETON-CROCKER EXPEDITION TO POLYNESIAN & MELANESIAN ISLANDS OF THE WESTERN PACIFIC, 1933.
CAS-SU(ICH) 6472 Muraenichthys owstoni   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number AO-YAEYAMA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island Ishigaki I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Yaeyama Retto: Ishigaki I.
Latitude-Longitude 24.467210°, 124.237678°; uncertainty: 18763 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 240050 Muraenichthys philippinensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Fernandez, I.; Eyre, J.  Field Number GAL-48 Date Collected 7-Apr-2015 : 944-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Oriental Mindoro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera, off west side of Boquete Island [Paniquian Island].
Latitude-Longitude 13°31.059'N, 120°56.483'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-14; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 48061 Muraenichthys profundorum   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker & Parin / 1995 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 334.4 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Golovan, G. A.; Pakhorukov, N. P.; R/V Ikhtiandr Field Number IKHTIA 11-XI-79 Date Collected 11 Nov 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dredge
Locality Nazca Ridge
Latitude-Longitude 21°32'S, 81°39'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1981-IV:28 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Japan. J. Ichthyol. 42(3/4): 231-235, 1995
Collecting Event Remarks Station 78; Gift fr. USSR Acad. Sci.
CAS-ICH 239125 Muraenichthys profundorum   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 25 Nov 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number PM - 1525 Size      
Collector; Vessel Wilder, Alex  Field Number Z239125 Date Collected 10 Mar 1992 
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality San Felix.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks ? loan from Pequeno, Nov. ? 1996; no invoice.??
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29115 Muraenichthys puhioilo   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1979 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clarke, Tom  Field Number SIO 70-32 Date Collected 28 Oct 1969 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear shrimp trap (set overnight)
Locality north of Barbers Point
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks gift to J. E. McCOSKER; received from SCRIPPS INST. OCEANOG.
CAS-ICH 29132 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 73-193 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number Z29132 Date Collected 31 Dec 1972 - 5 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Dipnet
Locality Ashmore Reefs, ship anchorage off west island.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'50"S, 122°58'25"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220066 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-15 Date Collected 30 May 1999 : 1219-1310
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Makuluva I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Makuluva I. off Suva, reef east of channel.
Latitude-Longitude -18.187061°, 178.520427°; uncertainty: 719 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type dead coral & algae low - coral higher
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200154 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 12 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0068 Date Collected 6 Jul 1952 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Nengonengo and Kukina Islets near village (Garumaoa?), W. side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, sand, live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-14.
CAS-ICH 200148 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 11 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0113 Date Collected 17 Aug 1952 : 900-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (22 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Surge channels on outer reef, transect #1, immediately south of excurrent channel; ca. 150 yds. from shore.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-59; turbulent surf.
CAS-SU(ICH) 41352 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 26-XII-40 Date Collected 26 Dec 1940 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Andhra Pradesh County Vishakhapatnam
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vishakhapatnam, India. A small stream (Hanumantha Vanka) entering Lawson's Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 17.734339°, 83.343467°; uncertainty: 2182 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers creek entering Lawsons Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Oriental Expedition of 1940-1941.
CAS-ICH 43024 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Nolan, R. S. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; McConnoughey, R.  Field Number RSN 53 Date Collected 29 Jan 1972 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish
Locality LaCrosse Crater, Runit Is.; pools, north end.
Latitude-Longitude 11.553899°, 162.348097°; uncertainty: 81 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200153 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 12 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Kendy, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0440 Date Collected 12 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Polim reef flat region next to Tiponoowakaram Pass in Ship Pass, s. side of atoll; app. 1 mi. off beachrock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 01°02'00"N, 154°45'14"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0440 (sta. 137) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200156 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Uarumai  Field Number GVF 0231 Date Collected 23 Oct 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality Reef flat between Falarik and Elangalap Islets; app. 1500' off sandy shore; water clear, 1 fm. deep; afternoon.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 144°26'17"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 110
CAS-ICH 200146 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 16 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarofoma, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0223 Date Collected 22 Oct 1953 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Off outer reef on south side of Falalap Islet; app. 500' offshore; low tide; water clear, 2-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 223 (sta. 102) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200324 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 6 Feb 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, McDaniel, Mirefel, Tretnoff  Field Number GVF 0794 Date Collected 5 Jul 1956 : 930-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish, hand, dipnets
Locality Lagoon side of outer west reef, west of Kanif Village; holes in coral flat of outer reef; no vegetation; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'25"N, 138°4'20"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 794 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200150 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 98083 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, R. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 0833 Date Collected 19 Jul 1956 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Kagman area, Unai Laulau Katan between Puntan Laulau Katan and Puntan Halaihai; Target Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 15°10'21"N, 145°47'31"E Bottom Type live & dead coral w/small patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 833 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 30240 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number Z30240 Date Collected 24 Oct 1973 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Pakistan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality Goth Jafar, 10 mi. W of Karachi
Latitude-Longitude 24.838141°, 66.814618°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type ROCKS, SAND, POOLS
Acc. Number 1973-XII:21 Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35587 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 16 Mar 1976 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 13-IX-75 Date Collected 13 Sep 1975 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Pakistan State Sindh County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rocky coast at Goth Jahar, 10 miles west of Karachi; tidepools, all mid tide zone at 4.5 foot tide.
Latitude-Longitude 24.851603°, 66.829546°; uncertainty: 13164 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type bare rocks and varoius algae, etc.
Acc. Number 1993-VII:9 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200147 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 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-SU(ICH) 33650 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 10-XII-36 Date Collected 10 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Nasugbu.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 247129 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-320 Date Collected 16 April 2016 : 938-1020
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, Dapdapan
Latitude-Longitude 13°40'12.5"N, 120°51'02.5"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-15. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 82°F.
CAS-SU(ICH) 38865 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-VIII-40 Date Collected 7 Aug 1940 - 12 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26840 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 27-VI-31 Date Collected 27 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Orig. 6 spec., 4 re-identified, now under CAS 244645.; No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1932; Under a stone at low tide
CAS-SU(ICH) 26841 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 13-VI-31 Date Collected 13 Jun 1931 - 18 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29750 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-XI-33A Date Collected 23 Nov 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200149 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1615 Date Collected 16 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sumaliring, Albiga, and Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.053107°, 123.060334°; uncertainty: 4463 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sulu Sea and coast in vicinity of the three towns.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200151 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1614 Date Collected 28 Jul 1958 : 1600-1750
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Pana-on: 7 km northeast of Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.086467°, 123.082612°; uncertainty: 3500 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Georef. RemarksCannot locate Pana/Panaon in referenced vicinity from Siaton. Uncertainty includes referenced distance by road from Siaton and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1614 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200174 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel D. Empeso & R. Empeso  Field Number GVF 2671 Date Collected 27 Apr 1960 : 1600-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Ciagba Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2.5 liters rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality Siaton town, 8 km northwest of Siaton; tide pool (20 x 30m) surrounded by coral.
Latitude-Longitude 9°2'N, 122°56'E Bottom Type sand & coralline rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2671 (sta. D-6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 213882 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel D. Empeso & R. Empeso  Field Number GVF 2669 Date Collected 26 Apr 1960 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 liter rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality Siaton town, Malo Barrio (10 km W of Siaton town), edge of coral reef toward beach; water clear, 3-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°2'0"N, 122°56'0"E Bottom Type rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2669 (sta. D-4) for more data.
CAS-ICH 53849 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6474 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-VI-48 Date Collected 22 Jun 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Tawi-Tawi County
Water Body Sulu Sea Drainage Island Group Sulu Archipelago Island Siluag I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Siluag I.
Latitude-Longitude 4.722753°, 119.148215°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5610 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1025 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 21-V-33 Date Collected 21 May 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State Guadalcanal Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kau Kau.
Latitude-Longitude -9.642210°, 160.669736°; uncertainty: 27613 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers Aola and Kaoka Bay.
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5606 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1029 Size      
Collector; Vessel  Zaca Field Number TCE 25-V-33 Date Collected 25 May 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State Malaita Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Solomon Is. Island Malaita I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Auki Harbor.
Latitude-Longitude -8.791701°, 160.687775°; uncertainty: 2633 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks somewhat ribbonlike.; No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped. to Polynesia & Melanesia
CAS-ICH 200152 Muraenichthys schultzei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0041 Date Collected 14 Aug 1951 : 800-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear intertidal poison
Locality North side of main Palmyra channel, 1/2 miles northwest of southern tip of Sand Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'27"N, 162°6'52"W Bottom Type mostly covered with fine coral sand often 2" deep.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0041 (sta. 42) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 28688 Muraenichthys sibogae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200155 Muraenichthys sibogae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 52351 Muraenichthys sibogae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 8837 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 10-VII-48 Date Collected 10 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 60966 Muraenichthys thompsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 22/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, R. L.; Bromhall  Field Number GVF 1697 Date Collected 7 Jan 1958 : 700-930
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ca. 1 gal. noxfish
Locality Cove on south side of peninsula limiting Plover Cove on the southeast or north shore of Tolo Channel.
Latitude-Longitude 22°28'13"N, 114°16'9"E Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1697 (sta. HK-20) for more data; coordinates on some specimen labels wrong.
CAS-SU(ICH) 61117 Muraenichthys thompsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin; Bromhall  Field Number GVF 1717 Date Collected 25 Feb 1958 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kau Sai Chau
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Small bay, bottom of muddy clay w/ scattered rocks covered by oysters, a few scattered and stunted mangroves at edge.
Latitude-Longitude 22°22'35"N, 114°18'42"E Bottom Type muddy clay
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1717 (sta. HK-40) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 20201 Muraenichthys thompsoni   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Richardson / 1908 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thompson, J. C.  Field Number JCT Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 14.592307°, 120.753521°; uncertainty: 31428 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 247035 Muraenichthys thompsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number PHISH-122 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-320 Date Collected 16 April 2016 : 938-1020
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, Dapdapan
Latitude-Longitude 13°40'12.5"N, 120°51'02.5"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks Photograph by Jeffrey T. Williams, National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian) Div. of Fishes - retired; used with permission.
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-15. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 82°F.
CAS-ICH 246685 Muraenichthys thompsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-319 Date Collected 15 April 2016 : 927-1015
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, Sepok (dive site)
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'17.4"N, 120°49'38.2"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-14. GPS: 10 satellites; datum: WGS-84.
CAS-ICH 240500 Muraenichthys thompsoni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Betancur, R.; Love, W.  Field Number VER-05 Date Collected 31-Mar-2015 : 1117-1211
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, westernmost tip of island, south side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°34.038'N, 121°02.587'E (Source: GPS ) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-05; 8 sats.
CAS-ICH 33299 Myrichthys aspetocheiros   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number GMBL 73-162 Date Collected 15 Oct 1973 : 1715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Golfo de Nicoya Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bottom trawl
Locality I. Negritos Afuera.
Latitude-Longitude 9°49'30"N, 84°48'48"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VI:18 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS, v.48(8): 155, figs.1-2.
Collecting Event Remarks FHB trawl sta. 22.
CAS-ICH 214244 Myrichthys aspetocheiros   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR III-01 Date Collected Mar 1901 - Mar 1901 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country El Salvador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Off Los Cabanos.
Latitude-Longitude 13.521563°, -89.822865°; uncertainty: 2910 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates off Los Cobanos.
Acc. Number 2001-VII:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214495 Myrichthys aspetocheiros   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR I-00 Date Collected Jan 2000 - Jan 2000 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Darien.
Latitude-Longitude 9.105132°, -78.933666°; uncertainty: 6494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Calobre, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 2001-XI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 212007 Myrichthys aspetocheiros   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 317 Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. R.; party; Leonidas Field Number DRR 22-I-00 Date Collected 22 Jan 2000 : 1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Darien County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear shrimp trawl
Locality Punta Patina, at the mouth of the Golfo de San Miguel; 1-2 km from shore.
Latitude-Longitude 8°12'22"N, 78°19'35"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2000-III:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79530 Myrichthys bleekeri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 32073 Myrichthys breviceps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fisher, W. K.  Field Number WKF VI-18 Date Collected Jun 1918 - Jun 1918 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Antigua and Barbuda State County
Water Body CARLISLE BAY Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality CARLISLE BAY
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54473 Myrichthys breviceps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number ANSP 88748 Size      
Collector; Vessel Montgomery, R. A.; Montgomery, S. P.  Field Number M&M 12-IV-52 Date Collected 12 Apr 1952 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Barbados State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality St. James, s. of Four Winds Club.
Latitude-Longitude 13.209368°, -59.645681°; uncertainty: 1000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksFour Winds is located south of Carlton Rd east of Hwy 1B. Species are mostly marine or euryhaline. Uncertainty includes area near coast south of Four Winds.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 54182 Myrichthys breviceps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Klinikowski, Schwartz, Smith  Field Number K&S 6-IX-59 Date Collected 6 Sep 1959 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Cuba State La Habana County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Boca de Jaruco.
Latitude-Longitude 23.217485°, -82.008536°; uncertainty: 8621 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarine spp. Little information on locality but it is a fishing village, so bay and marine environment to 5 miles from village encompassed by polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59205 Myrichthys breviceps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wourms, J. P.  Field Number JPW VII-59B Date Collected Jul 1959 - Jul 1959 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Curacao State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Piscaderabaii.
Latitude-Longitude 12.128538°, -68.969975°; uncertainty: 4547 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79397 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  WHIPPOORWILL ?? Field Number WHIPPOORWILL Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Johnston Island.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks WHIPPOORWILL EXPEDITION.
CAS-ICH 33498 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel GOSLINE, BROCK & YAMAGUCHI  Field Number UH 1421 Date Collected 25 Feb 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Johnston Atoll: reef south of Johnston Island.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8837 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Kellogg, Vernon L.  Field Number DSJ 1902C Date Collected summer 1902 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pago Pago.
Latitude-Longitude -14.273513°, -170.684248°; uncertainty: 1979 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Collected for US Bureau of Fisheries, summer 1902.
CAS-ICH 220022 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.  Field Number G99-18 Date Collected 31 May 1999 : 1210-1315
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear prenfish + powder + ivory
Locality Barrier reef in main channel off Suva between wreck and inland end of reef, north of Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.90'S, 178°25.91'E Bottom Type living & coral rubble
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79391 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1104 Date Collected 21 Apr 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Enclosed lagoon (or almost), Taravao.
Latitude-Longitude -17.736971°, -149.329670°; uncertainty: 1355 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=28; mismarked as sta. 23; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 79395 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1136 Date Collected 15 Jun 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity M Gear caught by hand
Locality Lagoon shore near Motu, northwest corner of Moorea.
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand-coral rubble area
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks radiographed & photographed.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=60; mismarked as sta. 55; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 79387 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-ICH 79367 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, Fehlmann & Rivera  Field Number GVF 1874 Date Collected 26 Apr 1959 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Agana Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Lagoon just north of Alupat I. and inside barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude 13°29'31"N, 144°46'4"E Bottom Type sand, rocks, and filamentous green algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1874 (sta. 59-46) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 6741 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Imperial Museum, Tokyo  Field Number IMT-YAYA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Yayeyama.
Latitude-Longitude 24.360858°, 123.701996°; uncertainty: 83721 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksYayeyama Islands
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79369 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kindaro; Deurumol  Field Number GVF 0333 Date Collected 9 Jul 1954 : 1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet
Locality Shallow sand flat on lagoon shore beside pier at Touhou Islet, e. side of atoll; app. 10' off sandy shore.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'39"N, 154°47'59"E Bottom Type sand, detritus
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 333 (sta. 30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79370 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Deturo, Newhouser, Antipas, Harry  Field Number GVF 0363 Date Collected 20 Jul 1954 : 1230-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at middle of Hare Islet, se. side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'22"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks one fish radiographed;
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79374 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gustave; Jones; Gawere; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0497 Date Collected 7 Oct 1954 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Senyavin Is. Island Pohnpei I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3 qts.)
Locality Lagoon shore reef bordering mangrove swamp on west side of Jokaj I., off norrth side of Ponape I.; 0-50 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 6°58'49"N, 158°10'28"E Bottom Type coral, sand & mud in mangrove swamp
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0497 (sta. 194) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79390 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Deurumol, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0377 Date Collected 24 Jul 1954 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef at Sakenge Islet, east side of atoll; 40-200' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, 0-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°3'43"N, 154°48'2"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 377 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79385 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 9 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McKee, E.  Field Number GVF 0342 Date Collected 13 Jul 1954 : 1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear by hand
Locality Inter-islet channel between Taringa and Touhou Islets, w. side of atoll; app. 50' off gravel/sand shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'30"N, 154°48'3"E Bottom Type coral, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 342 (sta. 39) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79392 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 79376 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1935 Date Collected 6 Jan 1960 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Shallow reef pool ca. 1 mi. SW of Ruquen Point and ca. 1/2 mile N. of Ueloi Village; water white, turbid, 2-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'45"N, 138°11'0"E Bottom Type living coral & sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1935 (sta. 59-112) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79378 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Basilung, Manggur, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1908 Date Collected 14 Dec 1959 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. emulsified rotenone
Locality Southwest corner of Map I.; water very dark, nearly black, 1-5' deep; 50-200' off clay shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'57"N, 138°9'21"E Bottom Type mud between coral boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1908 (sta. 59-85) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79372 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung, Manggur  Field Number GVF 1927 Date Collected 30 Dec 1959 : 900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5% emulsified rotenone mixture ("GVF special")
Locality Atelu Dist., edge of mangrove swamp; water turbid, 4-6' deep; 25-200' off sandy shore; tide falling, low, rising.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'4"N, 138°6'30"E Bottom Type dirty sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks radiographed;
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1927 (sta. 59-104) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79373 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Sumang, Bayer  Field Number GVF 0639 Date Collected 28 Aug 1955 : 1030-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island Island II
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef flat, south shore of island; limestone shore; rising low tide; water mod. turbid, 1/2 knot or less.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'20"N, 134°29'15"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0639 (sta. 133) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79364 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79377 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0881 Date Collected 4 Sep 1956 : 1230-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Tidepool on reef off sw. point of Nardueis I.; tidepool characterized by a shallow basin w/ short eelgrass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'44"N, 134°35'8"E Bottom Type sand w/short eel grass & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks radiographed;
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 881 (sta. 95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79375 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumang, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0902 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. of rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Channel between Ngurongor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., east side of Peleliu; drainage channel from mangrove area.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'39"N, 134°16'25"E Bottom Type sand, eel grass, and small heads of porites
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 902 (sta. 116) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79386 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Mikel & Bronson  Field Number GVF 2004 Date Collected 23 Nov 1959 : 400-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Garayamo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality South point of Babelthuap I.; water murky, 0-5' deep; 0-60' off limestone shore; tide low, rising; current 0-0.5 knot
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'55"N, 134°31'58"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand & mud bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2004 (sta. 59-79) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79382 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79388 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Van Pell, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0676 Date Collected 20 Sep 1955 - 21 Sep 1955 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear roticide (1 gal.), dipnet, hand
Locality Eel grass bed from Peleliu boat channel to S. Spoil Bank; 0-100 yds. off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°2'42"N, 134°16'47"E Bottom Type eel grass & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks addl. time: 0900-1100 (21 Sep 1955); see GVF 676 (sta. 170) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79389 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann; 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 79380 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0511 Date Collected 9 Jul 1955 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotocide (2.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., extreme w. end of Koror I., shore at s. end of Arakabesan, Madalai causeway; 0-150 yds from mangrove/mud shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'36"N, 134°28'13"E Bottom Type mud inshore grading into sand offshore
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 511 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 28210 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 28-IV-29 Date Collected 28 Apr 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Bismarck Archipelago Island New Britain I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality At Rabaul.
Latitude-Longitude -4.203449°, 152.166532°; uncertainty: 1818 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 47049 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 2106 Size      
Collector; Vessel Sibley, C. G.  Field Number CGS 19-IV-44 Date Collected 19 Apr 1944 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Bismarck Archipelago Island Emirau I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Emira I.
Latitude-Longitude -1.681801°, 149.965739°; uncertainty: 7731 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Emirau (Emira) Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63259 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L. R.; Allen, G. R.  Field Number LRP 87-03 Date Collected 29 Sep 1987 : 830-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Mangrove just south of Christensen Research Institute, near mouth of Nagada Harbour; mangrove, coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude 5°10'S, 145°48'E Bottom Type silt, submerged logs & coral
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Marine (mangrove, coral reef).
CAS-ICH 79398 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2 Jun 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SOSC code 119 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ross, A.  Field Number SOSC 121374 Date Collected 31 May 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batanes County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality ca. 1 km. E. of Mavjen Pt., south coast of Batan Island (between Ivana & Uyugan on coast road). Near Menez #9.
Latitude-Longitude 20°21'5"N, 121°55'14"E Bottom Type tidal flat with some sea grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks from SMITHSONIAN OCEANOGRAPHIC SORTING SERVICE.
CAS-ICH 79417 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SOSC 121373 Size 405 mm
Collector; Vessel Ross, A.  Field Number AR 31-V-85 Date Collected 31 May 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batanes County
Water Body SOUTH CHINA SEA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality Mahatao, sw. of s. side of Mabatui Point, near Menez #7.
Latitude-Longitude 20°24'22"N, 121°55'25"E Bottom Type VOLCANIC ROCK & SAND
Acc. Number 1993-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 66885 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Alcala, Q.  Field Number A-17 Date Collected 12 Oct 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Occidental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality At Cauayan; Calaogao Barrio.
Latitude-Longitude 10.005767°, 122.570852°; uncertainty: 8159 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Calagao and Cauyan (ca 8 miles apart along Panay Gulf).
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79394 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1603 Date Collected 3 Jun 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9.310049°, 123.309288°; uncertainty: 8629 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1603 (sta. ?) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79529 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1615 Date Collected 16 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sumaliring, Albiga, and Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.053107°, 123.060334°; uncertainty: 4463 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sulu Sea and coast in vicinity of the three towns.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79383 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel D. Empeso & R. Empeso  Field Number GVF 2669 Date Collected 26 Apr 1960 : 1500-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 liter rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality Siaton town, Malo Barrio (10 km W of Siaton town), edge of coral reef toward beach; water clear, 3-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°2'0"N, 122°56'0"E Bottom Type rock & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Walter Brown Philippine Exped.; see GVF 2669 (sta. D-4) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79384 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1608 Date Collected 18 Jun 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1608 (sta. 61) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79381 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 1604 Date Collected 4 Jun 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=58-57B
CAS-ICH 79379 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1621 Date Collected 24 Nov 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Sibulan Beach, 7 km north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°26'0"N, 123°18'0"E Bottom Type sandy & rocky (small) bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1621 (sta. 95) for more data
CAS-ICH 79365 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1616 Date Collected 30 Sep 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sibulan Beach, 4 km north of Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9°23'N, 123°18'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79366 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1622 Date Collected 25 Nov 1958 : 1700-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sibulan, ca. 8 km north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°26'0"N - 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E - 123°18'0"E; 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E Bottom Type sandy with small rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1622 (sta. 96) for more data
CAS-ICH 79368 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1609 Date Collected 2 Jul 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Beach 2 miles north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9.355411°, 123.295040°; uncertainty: 5038 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & coral
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes shore in referenced vicinity from Dumaguete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1609 (sta. 65) for more data.
CAS-ICH 53688 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6525 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number UW 6525 Date Collected 6 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Dumaguete
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38868 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 12-VIII-40 Date Collected 12 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38869 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-VIII-40 Date Collected 7 Aug 1940 - 12 Aug 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 27111 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VI-31 Date Collected Jun 1931 - Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete. (also Calapan, Mindoro Island)
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1931
CAS-SU(ICH) 32325 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-XII-36 Date Collected 22 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32908 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH XII-36 Date Collected 12//24/36 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38867 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VI-40BP Date Collected Jun 1940 - Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Brooke's Point.
Latitude-Longitude 8.763316°, 117.841976°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Brooke's Point.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79393 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0043 Date Collected 15 Aug 1951 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Rocky tidepools at eastern end of center lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'52"N, 162°4'25"W Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0043 (sta. 51GV-44) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 79396 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sessions, K. O.  Field Number KOS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality 'Sandwich Islands'
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks radiographed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79371 Myrichthys colubrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel crew of Pioneer; PIONEER Field Number GVF 0006 Date Collected 23 Jun 1951 : 815
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 150' HAND LINE WITH RED FEATHER LURE
Locality app. 25 mi. se. of La Perouse Pinnacle, off French Frigate Shoal, Hawaiian Islands.
Latitude-Longitude 23°15'N, 165°38'48"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. no. 7; GVF Pacific Equatorial Expedition, 1951.
CAS-ICH 79332 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2869 Date Collected 28 Apr 1957 : 1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality North of submarine channel, over coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52099 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1984 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z52099 Date Collected 9 Oct 1968 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality DAHAB
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-II:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 38564 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 Jan 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R. C.  Field Number Z38563 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality American Samoa, off Tutuila I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-XI:15 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 66884 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1748 Date Collected 23 May 1958 : 1700-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Northeast point of Pratas Reef; reef flat creased by very shallow depressions running toward sea.
Latitude-Longitude 20°46'5"N, 116°53'5"E Bottom Type bare coral w/sand toward edge of reef
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1748 (sta. HK-71) for more data.
CAS-ICH 35204 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 May 1975 Ophichthidae
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 75-26 Date Collected 26 Feb 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish (contains rotenone)
Locality North of Moroni; reef and Padina bed in front of Said Ibrahim's Palace; 150 meters offshore
Latitude-Longitude -11.674681°, 43.260857°; uncertainty: 313 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sloping bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 48460 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 79310 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Roberto, Bronson, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1845 Date Collected 9 Jan 1959 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Reef flat between Cocos I. and Babe I., ca. 17 miles south of Merizo Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'28"N, 144°39'44"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, pathces of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1845 (sta. 59-17, AEC 59-106) for more data
CAS-ICH 79312 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1840 Date Collected 12 Oct 1958 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 0.5 mile southwest of Agat Village; sand flat off north side of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'36"N, 144°38'53"E Bottom Type sand, coral cobbles; rocks; sargassum; eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1840 (sta. 58-12) for more data
CAS-ICH 79316 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, Fehlmann & Rivera  Field Number GVF 1874 Date Collected 26 Apr 1959 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Agana Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Lagoon just north of Alupat I. and inside barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude 13°29'31"N, 144°46'4"E Bottom Type sand, rocks, and filamentous green algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1874 (sta. 59-46) for more data
CAS-ICH 79299 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
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 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-ICH 79300 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 181-458 mm
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1045 Date Collected 9 Dec 1956 : 615-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Agat Dist., reef and sand flat southwest of Yona I., off Bangi Pt.; Sargassum bed, eel-grass bed, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'38"N, 144°38'50"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, eelgrass & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1045 (sta. 248, AEC sta. 79) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79327 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0050 Date Collected 25 Aug 1951 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Inside reef at center of Cook I. in entrance to Kiritimati (Christmas) I. Lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 1°56'50"N, 157°27'48"W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0050 (sta. 51) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 42959 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 9 Jul 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 167 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN 58 Date Collected 24 May 1972 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef #6.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79323 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Koro; Botek; Dimoet; Harry (Rofen), R. R.  Field Number GVF 0309 Date Collected 28 Jun 1954 : 1300-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (4 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef and sand flat at n. end of Hare Islet; 10-75' off sandy shore; low to high tide; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 1°02'46"N, 154°47'52"E Bottom Type sand, dead coral, sparse live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0309 (sta. 6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79321 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Hand, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0388 Date Collected 28 Jul 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Inter-islet channel between Tirakaume and Tokongo Islets, s. side of atoll; 0-125' off beachrock shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'43"N, 154°46'36"E Bottom Type coral rubble, rock, reef pavement
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0388 (sta. 85) for more data
CAS-ICH 79320 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0126 Date Collected 18 Sep 1953 : 855-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Large tidepool between shore and outer median ridge, opposite Rauau Village, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'1"N, 144°27'12"E Bottom Type bottom of rock and foram sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 5
CAS-ICH 79324 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0127 Date Collected 19 Sep 1953 : 915-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Surge channels on outside of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'26"N, 144°27'16"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 6
CAS-ICH 79317 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pak; et al  Field Number GVF 0153 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat on transect C at north end of Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'43"N, 144°26'41"E Bottom Type rock, sand & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 32; George Vanderbilt Foundation
CAS-ICH 79315 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0136 Date Collected 25 Sep 1953 : 930-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Lagoon shore reef in moderately sparse coral growth next to Ella Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'41"N, 144°26'24"E Bottom Type sand & coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=15; See GVF 0136 for more data.
CAS-ICH 79326 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0152 Date Collected 1 Oct 1953 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Outer reef flat at N end of Falarik Islet (transect C).
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'15"N, 144°26'42"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 31.
CAS-ICH 79301 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 79308 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung, Manggur, Sumang, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1919 Date Collected 24 Dec 1959 : 730-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/4 gallon GVF special (5% rotenone mixture)
Locality Southeast side of Gagil I.; basalt ledge extending seaward from mangroves growing on sand; water clear, 2-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'26"N, 138°10'20"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1919 (sta. 59-96) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 19047 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number 200 Size      
Collector; Vessel Catala  Field Number CATALA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country New Caledonia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Noumea, Ile aux Canards.
Latitude-Longitude -22.312905°, 166.435050°; uncertainty: 171 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79307 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; et al  Field Number GVF 1043 Date Collected 5 Dec 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Marpi reef ca. 2.2 mi. sw. of Marpi Point; reef flat just inside breaker zone (coralline algae ridge).
Latitude-Longitude 15°15'55"N, 145°47'18"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads and rubble, and eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1043 (sta. 246, AEC sta. 75) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79325 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.A. Gaines, Tobi Muno, A.W. Scott  Field Number GVF 0832 Date Collected 18 Jul 1956 : 1000-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2.5 qts. rotenone, dipnets, hand, spear
Locality Unai Obyan reef, east of Puntan Unai Obyan, south side of Saipan; fringing reef; water clear, 0-2/3 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°6'24"N, 145°44'3"E Bottom Type sand between coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 832 (sta. 46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79328 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0881 Date Collected 4 Sep 1956 : 1230-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Tidepool on reef off sw. point of Nardueis I.; tidepool characterized by a shallow basin w/ short eelgrass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'44"N, 134°35'8"E Bottom Type sand w/short eel grass & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 881 (sta. 95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79329 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel A.B. Bronson, F.M. Bayer, Adelbai  Field Number GVF 0646 Date Collected 30 Aug 1955 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hands
Locality Geruherugairu Passage (Ngerchelngael) between Kogai Peninsula and Kaibakku I.; up to 125 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'12"N, 134°29'37"E Bottom Type rock barrier, sand, montipora flat
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 646 (sta. 140) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79330 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Gaines, Sumang, Damian, Scott  Field Number GVF 0902 Date Collected 19 Sep 1956 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. of rotenone, hand, nets
Locality Channel between Ngurongor Pt. and Ngusuwal I., east side of Peleliu; drainage channel from mangrove area.
Latitude-Longitude 7°0'39"N, 134°16'25"E Bottom Type sand, eel grass, and small heads of porites
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 902 (sta. 116) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79331 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79313 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1830 Date Collected 24 Jun 1958 : 1130-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Raeldil reef ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Pt.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'46"N, 134°27'18"E Bottom Type sand, scoured bare coral, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1830 (sta. 58-2, AEC 58-64) for more data
CAS-ICH 79314 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1830 Date Collected 24 Jun 1958 : 1130-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Raeldil reef ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Pt.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'46"N, 134°27'18"E Bottom Type sand, scoured bare coral, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1830 (sta. 58-2, AEC 58-64) for more data
CAS-ICH 79311 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel 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 79318 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0617 Date Collected 19 Aug 1955 : 1330-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (1 qt.), dipnets, hand
Locality Reef flat on outer barrier reef ca. 2 miles SSW of Ngaremediu Dist. east of Urukthapel I.; water 0-1' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'9"N, 134°26'40"E Bottom Type rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 617 (sta. 111) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79309 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79305 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.; Bronson, A. B.  Field Number GVF 1890 Date Collected 16 Jun 1959 : 930-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, net, spears
Locality Shallow reef area south of Angaur dock entrance on w. side of Angaur I.; water slightly murky, 0-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°54'5"N, 134°8'15"E Bottom Type old eroded limestone with sand pockets
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1890 (sta. 59-62) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79306 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan; Gaines; Scott; McDaniel; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0827 Date Collected 5 Aug 1956 : 1300-1515
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 Eel grass bed with scattered coral ca. 1/4 miles east of Babelthuap-Koror Causeway; water slightly turbid, 0-2' deep
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'18"N, 134°30'33"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 827 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79303 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 29112 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number SIO 69-272 Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich  Field Number SIO 69-272 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality off the southern corner of Ngatchab Beach
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79319 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 30491 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number Z30491 Date Collected 22 Sep 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality San Fernando, Loro Point; low tide
Latitude-Longitude 16.620556°, 120.280556°; uncertainty: 1948 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type CORAL RUBBLE, SAND, ROCKS
Acc. Number 1973-XII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79335 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ross, A.  Field Number 121442 Date Collected 2 Jun 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batanes County
Water Body SOUTH CHINA SEA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality Ivana, San Vicente Barrio, Vatang beach, near Menez #13; clear water, ebb tide, sandy-rock tide pools.
Latitude-Longitude 20°23'23"N, 121°55'17"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1993-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79415 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SOSC 121373 Size 160 mm
Collector; Vessel Ross, A.  Field Number AR 31-V-85 Date Collected 31 May 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batanes County
Water Body SOUTH CHINA SEA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality Mahatao, sw. of s. side of Mabatui Point, near Menez #7.
Latitude-Longitude 20°24'22"N, 121°55'25"E Bottom Type VOLCANIC ROCK & SAND
Acc. Number 1993-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241317 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3161,Verde-552 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-42 Date Collected 28-Apr-2015 : 1010-1052
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, east coast.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.733'N, 121°05.849'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, and soft corals
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-35. Gently sloping outer reef slope; 10 sats.
CAS-ICH 79302 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brown, W. C.; Grant, A.; Mack, H.; Baei  Field Number GVF 1600 Date Collected 19 Apr 1958 : 1630-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish, nets
Locality Tidepools at Ayuquitan, 14 km south of Dumaguete City; coral reef along open channel facing Cebu I.
Latitude-Longitude 9.206832°, 123.283333°; uncertainty: 11268 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1600 (sta. 20) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 66887 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1815 Date Collected 30 Sep 1958 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Santa Cruz Is. Island Vanikolo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality First point south (ca. 1/2 mile) of mouth of Paeu River.
Latitude-Longitude 11°41'S, 166°48'E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1815 (sta. HK-136) for more data
CAS-ICH 79322 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0041 Date Collected 14 Aug 1951 : 800-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear intertidal poison
Locality North side of main Palmyra channel, 1/2 miles northwest of southern tip of Sand Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'27"N, 162°6'52"W Bottom Type mostly covered with fine coral sand often 2" deep.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0041 (sta. 42) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 79304 Myrichthys maculosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; et al; M/V Stranger Field Number GVF 2113 Date Collected 10 Mar 1960 : 845-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality West shore of Ilot Du Sud (Cu Lao Thu), off southern tip of Poulo Cecir de Mer; coral reef habitat.
Latitude-Longitude 10°29'15"N, 108°57'30"E Bottom Type rough coral bottom with some sand pockets between
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2113 (sta. 60-96, Naga 60-272) for more data.
CAS-ICH 79336 Myrichthys magnificus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Harry (Rofen), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0025 Date Collected 3 Jul 1951 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef at good landing, northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46'27"N, 171°44'37"W Bottom Type sand, rock, some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0025 (sta. 26) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 79333 Myrichthys magnificus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  N.B. Scofield Field Number NBS VIII-48 Date Collected Aug 1948 - Aug 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality between French Frigate Shoals and Kauai I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79334 Myrichthys magnificus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel crew of Pioneer; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0033 Date Collected 6 Jul 1951 : 1810
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook & line
Locality Off ship at anchorage; ca. 0.75 mi. from Maro Reef; anchorage ca. 1 mi. from NW rim of reef.
Latitude-Longitude 25°25'54"N, 170°40'12"W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0033 (sta. 34) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 34961 Myrichthys magnificus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lobell, Phil  Field Number PL 1975 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawaii
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8584 Myrichthys magnificus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number Z108584 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79337 Myrichthys ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 03345 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number BARBADOS B Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Barbados State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Long Island.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51728 Myrichthys ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Fort. 545 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FORT III-45B Date Collected Mar 1945 - Mar 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortaleza, Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 68348 Myrichthys ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SU 51725 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FORT III-45 Date Collected Mar 1945 - Mar 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortaleza, Ponta de Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Orig. no.: Fort. 629.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 22126 Myrichthys ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Starks, Edwin C.  Field Number ECS 1911-NATAL Date Collected 1911 - 1911 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Rio Grande do Norte County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Natal.
Latitude-Longitude -5.813113°, -35.175490°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksSince all the species listed are marine, I plotted the locality in the beaches near Natal.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1911 Stanford Exped. to Brazil
CAS-ICH 54474 Myrichthys ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number ANSP 115552 Size      
Collector; Vessel Foster, N. R.; Loos, J. J.  Field Number F&L 12-VII-69 Date Collected 12 Jul 1969 - 13 Jul 1969 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Puerto Rico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Puerto Yabucoa, 3/4 mi. ssw. of Playa de Guyanes.
Latitude-Longitude 18.047277°, -65.828179°; uncertainty: 1185 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97 Myrichthys oculatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 18.5 in.
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z96 Date Collected 1 Jul 1918 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Antigua and Barbuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No specifics.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Received 15 Apr. 1919.
Collecting Event Remarks Nutting Expedition.
CAS-ICH 233313 Myrichthys paleracio   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker & Allen / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number DC-1183 Size 319 mm TL
Collector; Vessel CP, DC, BV, TG, GW, JC  Field Number HEP-70 Date Collected 15 May 2011 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality Layag Layag.
Latitude-Longitude 13.688, 120.841 Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33509 Myrichthys pantostigmius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kiwala, R.  Field Number RK III-75 Date Collected Mar 1975 - Mar 1975 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Sulfur Bay Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Clarión I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality under ship.
Latitude-Longitude 18.345758°, -114.728905°; uncertainty: 604 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type SAND BOTTOM
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 5710 Myrichthys pantostigmius   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & McGregor / 1898 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.; H.C. Wahlberg Field Number RCM V-97 Date Collected May 1997 - May 1997 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Clarión I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Clarion I.
Latitude-Longitude 18.346165°, -114.721094°; uncertainty: 4919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Clarion Island. Coordinates at approx. center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Proc. USNM 47(3):2802-2803.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234044 Myrichthys pardalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC 916 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Catania, D.; Milson, E.; Max III Field Number DC 2009-09 Date Collected 13 Jan. 2009 : 820-920
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Sao Tome and Principe State Sao Tome County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sao Tome I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear quinaldine, hand net, spears
Locality Batalleo
Latitude-Longitude 0°22'5.7"N, 6°45'41.6"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Datum: WGS-84; 12 satellites. 60° compass heading from Jean-Louis' pier (DC 2009-07)
CAS-ICH 79430 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Harry, R. R. / Sep 1947 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number AQUARIUM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Aquarium specimens, no locality.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 68868 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 232 L-1 Date Collected 27 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night lights, dip nets
Locality Gorgona I. Tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 2°59'0"N, 78°11'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46972 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 232 L-2 Date Collected 28 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State Cauca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Gorgona, Isla
Depth Width Salinity Gear night lights, dip nets; dynamite
Locality Tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 2°59'N, 78°11'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46973 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 02-IV-38 Date Collected 2 Apr 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State Cauca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Gorgona, Isla
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Gorgonilla.
Latitude-Longitude 2.941538°, -78.215774°; uncertainty: 5238 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe locality refers to the Gorgonilla Island, located southwest of Gorgona Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks New York Zoological Society, Eastern Pacific Expedition, 1937-38.
CAS-ICH 79401 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J.; et al; ZACA Field Number ZACA 3-VII-32 Date Collected 3 Jul 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Port Parker, around light.
Latitude-Longitude 10.926919°, -85.802926°; uncertainty: 2534 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Santa Elena (once known as "Port Parker.")
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks TEMPLETON CROCKER EXPED. OF THE CALIF. ACAD. OF SCI. 1932
CAS-SU(ICH) 46971 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 216 L-1 Date Collected 2 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night lights, dip nets
Locality Uvita Bay: tidepools
Latitude-Longitude 9°8'45"N, 83°45'25"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc., Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46976 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt & McCosker / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Mus. Nac. de Costa Rica  Field Number MNCR 16-II-38 Date Collected 16 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality San Jose.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46975 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; ZACA Field Number ZACA 203 L-3 Date Collected 16 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear NIGHT LIGHT, DIP NETS
Locality Port Parker.
Latitude-Longitude 10°55'51"N, 85°48'58"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. ZOOL. SOC. EASTERN PACIFIC EXPED.
CAS-SU(ICH) 57312 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27812 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 15-I-38 Date Collected 15 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Port Parker.
Latitude-Longitude 10.926919°, -85.802926°; uncertainty: 2534 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Santa Elena (once known as "Port Parker.")
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks New York Zoological Society, Eastern Pacific Expedition, 1937-38.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46402 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 203 Date Collected 12 Jan 1938 - 22 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 2 ft. and 4 ft. dredges, lights
Locality Port Parker.
Latitude-Longitude 10°56'7"N - 10°55'3"N, 85°49'52"W - 85°48'24"W; 10°55'3"N, 85°48'24"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 SPEC. REMOVED TO SU 69711.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.; composite locality of 15 dredge hauls and 4 collections using lights. Coordinates are extremes.
CAS-ICH 3962 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 4268 Size      
Collector; Vessel Lanier, R. J.; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 5-V-32 Date Collected 5 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Academy Bay Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Santa Cruz I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet
Locality Academy Bay, I. Santa Cruz (Indefatigable).
Latitude-Longitude -0.754120°, -90.286766°; uncertainty: 7715 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.
CAS-ICH 23736 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Apr 1964 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, Hobson, Castro & Koford  Field Number W64-19 Date Collected 9 Feb 1964 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Santa Cruz I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santa Cruz I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1964-XII:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 37372 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Myers & Wade / 1942 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 798-38 Date Collected 21 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Isabela I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear electric light
Locality Cartago Bay, Albemarle Island; anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 0°35'58"S, 90°55'34"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped. of 1938 sta. 798-38.
CAS-ICH 214760 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Feb 2002 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM 339 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; Baldwin, Carole  Field Number JEM 14-I-02 Date Collected 14 Jan 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Galapagos Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Plazas Island channel.
Latitude-Longitude -0.581917°, -90.162048°; uncertainty: 1448 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2002-I:29B Specimen Remarks Over sand at 25'.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 26030 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel W.I. Follett, E.B. Follett et al  Field Number F54-8 Date Collected 4 May 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body GULF OF CALIFORNIA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality San Felipe.
Latitude-Longitude 31.017029°, -114.833695°; uncertainty: 2965 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1954-V:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29128 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number SIO 65-354 Size      
Collector; Vessel R. Rosenblatt, et al.  Field Number Z29128 Date Collected 22 Jul 1965 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Chemfish and scuba.
Locality Gulf of California, Santa Cruz I.
Latitude-Longitude 25.284341°, -110.705127°; uncertainty: 3575 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79414 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 610 mm
Collector; Vessel Adcock, Richard  Field Number RA 10-VIII-65 Date Collected 10 Aug 1965 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear HAND
Locality Isla Partida, El Embudo Cove.
Latitude-Longitude 24.557067°, -110.383216°; uncertainty: 4312 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type 20 FT. BOTTOM
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Partida.
Acc. Number 1965-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79429 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Howard, Faye B.  Field Number FBH III-60 Date Collected Mar 1960 - Mar 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body GULF OF CALIFORNIA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Los Angeles Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 28.970139°, -113.482425°; uncertainty: 10355 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia de Los Angeles, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 1960-VII:12 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 18776 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 20-L-1 Date Collected 19 Apr 1952 : 2000-2215
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dipnets under light
Locality Coyote Bay, east of Isla Coyote, west shore of Bahia Concepcion.
Latitude-Longitude 26°44'N, 111°53'15"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 2 specs. given to NSMT-P 49747.
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 33922 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Glassell, S. A.  Field Number SAG 11-V-37 Date Collected 11 May 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body GULF OF CALIFORNIA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality San Felipe.
Latitude-Longitude 31.017029°, -114.833695°; uncertainty: 2965 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79406 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 174-286 mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; Newman, M. A.  Field Number W53-86 Date Collected 26 Apr 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bahia Santa Inez, south side of Punta Santa Inez.
Latitude-Longitude 27.057603°, -111.969198°; uncertainty: 1619 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at South side of Punta Santa Ines.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79409 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Overton, Mark; Waters, Margaret  Field Number O&W IV-58 Date Collected Apr 1958 - Apr 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bahia de la Paz, Puerto Balandra.
Latitude-Longitude 24.319177°, -110.325904°; uncertainty: 1338 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Puerto Balandra.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79411 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 202-268 mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W53-97 Date Collected 30 Apr 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bahia Coyote in Bahia Concepcion.
Latitude-Longitude 26.725040°, -111.896519°; uncertainty: 1554 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Coyote Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 18775 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Cliff, Leviton, Ball, Figg-Hoblyn et al; Orca Field Number ORCA B-15 Date Collected 26 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bahia Agua Verde.
Latitude-Longitude 25.521585°, -111.064199°; uncertainty: 1121 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks all 5 sent UBC in exchange, Mar-1952.
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 17944 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke / 1952 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 8-TP-1 Date Collected 3 Apr 1952 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island Cerralvo, I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality South shore of Ceralbo (Cerralvo) I.
Latitude-Longitude 24°9'N, 109°50'W Bottom Type rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 39792 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bolin, R. L. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Scofield, Norman B.  Field Number NBS 17-V-39 Date Collected 17 May 1939 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Light and dip net off stern.
Locality Isla Partida, west inlet.
Latitude-Longitude 24°31'45"N, 110°23'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46969 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 25282 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Bahia Santa Inez.
Latitude-Longitude 27.005002°, -111.955465°; uncertainty: 7403 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Santa Ines Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1938; Mexico: St. Domingo area.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 19045 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, V. E.  Field Number VEB 23-II-40 Date Collected 23 Feb 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Nayarit County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Islas Tres Marias Island Maria Cleofas I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality I. Maria Cleophas; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 21.311796°, -106.248400°; uncertainty: 3518 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Maria Cleofas.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 11585 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Culver, George B.; Starks, Edwin C.; et al  Field Number HOPKINS 1-I-95 Date Collected 1 Jan 1895 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mazatlan.
Latitude-Longitude 23.228327°, -106.430707°; uncertainty: 5970 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers town of Mazatlan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Hopkins Exped. to Sinaloa.
CAS-SU(ICH) 3238 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Moreno, Ygnacio  Field Number YM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mazatlan.
Latitude-Longitude 23.228327°, -106.430707°; uncertainty: 5970 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers town of Mazatlan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 2922 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number Z102922 Date Collected 1 Jan 1895 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Mazatlan.
Latitude-Longitude 23.228327°, -106.430707°; uncertainty: 5970 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers town of Mazatlan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Hopkins Exped.
CAS-ICH 79412 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 215 mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-43 Date Collected 7 Feb 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality West side of small bay between Las Tetas de Cabra and Punta San Antonio.
Latitude-Longitude 27.936990°, -111.092817°; uncertainty: 955 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79413 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Strohbeen, J.  Field Number JS 23-II-49 Date Collected 23 Feb 1949 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Estero Soledado Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guaymas; in sand at low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 27.961330°, -110.975683°; uncertainty: 1242 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Estero Soldado.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79410 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 105 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Croker, R. S.  Field Number RSC 22-XI-34 Date Collected 22 Nov 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dip net under drop light
Locality Puerto San Carlos.
Latitude-Longitude 27.955377°, -111.040890°; uncertainty: 2515 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at San Carlos, Sonora.
Acc. Number 1951-IV:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79407 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 201-230 mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-38 Date Collected 5 Feb. 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Northwest end of beach southeast of Punta de las Cuevas.
Latitude-Longitude 29.694669°, -112.549147°; uncertainty: 608 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79408 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 610 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Malkin, Borys  Field Number BM 4-IX-53 Date Collected 4 Sep 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Desemboque.
Latitude-Longitude 29.502309°, -112.394192°; uncertainty: 998 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1953-XI:9 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79404 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W52-39 Date Collected 5 Feb 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rocky beach 1 mile northeast of Punta de las Cuevas (near San Carlos Bay, vic. of Guaymas).
Latitude-Longitude 27.880819°, -110.981180°; uncertainty: 9990 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area between Bahia San Carlos and Guaymas.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79405 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Allanson, A.; party  Field Number W51-260 Date Collected 17 Oct 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South of Puerto San Carlos, midway between Punta Peredones & Punta de las Cuevas.
Latitude-Longitude 27.102432°, -110.173841°; uncertainty: 132611 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers distance between San Carlos to the Sonora border, coordinates placed at center of polygon. Punta Paredones or Las Cuevas not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79431 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 21/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 110-140 mm
Collector; Vessel Limbaugh, C.  Field Number W55-282 Date Collected 25 May 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guaymas, 2-3 miles north of Bahia San Carlos.
Latitude-Longitude 27.956841°, -111.108724°; uncertainty: 1986 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates 3 miles NW of Bahia San Carlos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 79432 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Aug 1955 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 190 mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; party  Field Number W52-35 Date Collected 4 Feb 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body GULF OF CALIFORNIA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality estero at head of San Carlos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27.955639°, -111.063217°; uncertainty: 284 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 20240 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Harry, R. R. / Sep 1947 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Simpson, D.; Simpson, H.  Field Number S&S 30-III-46 Date Collected 30 Mar 1946 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Bocochibampo Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality w. of Guaymas.
Latitude-Longitude 27.917388°, -110.960308°; uncertainty: 1549 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bocochibampo Bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 18490 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 8 Jan 1946 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number GY 1,2,3 Size      
Collector; Vessel Simpson, D. A.; Simpson, Helen  Field Number S&S 2-I-46 Date Collected 2 Jan 1946 - 4 Jan 1946 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality inlet on Bocochibampo Bay, 3 mi. ne. of Guaymas.
Latitude-Longitude 27.927887°, -110.950756°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16547 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1950 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wilimovsky, N. J.; Wilimovsky, D. V.; Mead, G.W.; Mead, N.W.  Field Number W50-12 Date Collected 1 Jun 1950 : 530-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison, dipnets
Locality Rocky shore, outer San Carlos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27.935474°, -111.055695°; uncertainty: 988 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type ROCKY 75% GRAVEL 25%
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at south end of Bahia San Carlos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16626 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1950 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 29/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wilimovsky, N. J.; Wilimovsky, D. V.; Mead, G.W.; Mead, N.W.  Field Number W50-22 Date Collected 4 Jun 1950 : 830-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dip nets
Locality Along sandy shore, head of San Carlos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27.943360°, -111.061274°; uncertainty: 1197 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand 75%, rocks 25%
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia San Carlos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks in two bottles.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46974 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; ZACA Field Number ZACA 200 D-28 Date Collected 7 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Nicaragua State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 2' DREDGE NET
Locality Corinto.
Latitude-Longitude 12°28'31"N, 87°10'45"W Bottom Type MANGROVE LEAVES
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. ZOOL. SOC. EASTERN PACIFIC EXPED.
CAS-ICH 79402 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 16-III-38 Date Collected 16 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear poison
Locality Bahia Honda.
Latitude-Longitude 7.746393°, -81.521939°; uncertainty: 3766 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Honda. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 79403 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McFarland, W.; Rosenblatt, D.; et al  Field Number W53-261 Date Collected 20 Jun 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Amador I., 1/4 mi. w. of swimming club on canal side.
Latitude-Longitude 8.937912°, -79.552146°; uncertainty: 1218 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Fort Amador.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 46970 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 22/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 223 L-1 Date Collected 19 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light, dip nets
Locality Bahia Hermosa, Coiba I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°32'N, 81°52'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.; duration 3 hr. 30 min.
CAS-SU(ICH) 57314 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt & McCosker / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28524 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 14-III-38 Date Collected 14 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bahia Honda.
Latitude-Longitude 7.746393°, -81.521939°; uncertainty: 3766 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia Honda. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Society, Eastern Pacific Exped., 1937-38.
CAS-SU(ICH) 6921 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gilbert, Charles H.; et al  Field Number CHG 1896B Date Collected 10 Jan 1896 - 24 Feb 1896 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Panama
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Hopkins Expedition to Panama.
CAS-ICH 217115 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Feb 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR XII-02B Date Collected 15 Dec 2002 - 22 Dec 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Golfo de San Miguel Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality All through the Gulf of San Miguel up to near La Palma.
Latitude-Longitude 8.366539°, -78.222799°; uncertainty: 19453 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers bay between San Miguel and La Palma.
Acc. Number 2003-II:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219136 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IMARPE 54a Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PER 11-II-61 Date Collected 11 Feb 1961 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Piura County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Isla Lobos de Tierra.
Latitude-Longitude -6.429483°, -80.855152°; uncertainty: 5888 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-V:5 Specimen Remarks No. INV: 282.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 20236 Myrichthys tigrinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Harry, R. R. / Jul 1947 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel a fisherman  Field Number SFB VI-31 Date Collected Jun 1931 - Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body San Francisco Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear
Locality San Francisco Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 2747 Myrichthys xysturus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H.; Taiga, F.  Field Number TCE 4-V-32 Date Collected 4 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Santa Cruz I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Galapagos Is., Santa Cruz I (Indefatigable I.)., Academy Bay, small island above lagoon, in long pool.
Latitude-Longitude -0.754120°, -90.286766°; uncertainty: 7715 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.; Orig. field #=4265 (incl. CAS 2746-2785, 5436)
CAS-ICH 237101 Myrophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 4 Apr 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 201 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.  Field Number ERDMANN IX-2013 Date Collected 8 Sep 2013 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Lembeh Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone
Locality Aw Shucks, North Sulawesi
Latitude-Longitude 01°30.013'N, 125°14.573'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-II:3 Specimen Remarks Myrophis sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 55913 Myrophis anterodorsalis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 117576 Size      
Collector; Vessel Knapp, Leslie W.  Field Number LK 69-38 Date Collected 30 Sep 1969 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality West side of Ceycen I.
Latitude-Longitude 9°42'N, 75°51'12"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-XI:13 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Fish. W. N. Atlantic, Part 9, pg. 281, 1989
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 38565 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 29 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R. C.  Field Number Z38563 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality American Samoa, off Tutuila I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-XI:15 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219966 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 5 May 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Langston, R.  Field Number G03-38 Date Collected 11 Jan 2003 : 1550-1645
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lau Group Island Duff Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 bag powder + Ivory
Locality Lagoon. Sand under boat.
Latitude-Longitude 16°50.390'S, 179°56.743'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 219965 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 5 May 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-148 Date Collected 5 Nov 2002 : 1600-1645
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Naigani I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear Powder + Ivory
Locality West side, ne. of Viti Levu. Sand, collected under boat in flat sand bed.
Latitude-Longitude 17°34.611'S, 178°40.217'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220067 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-53 Date Collected 11 Feb 2002 : 1130-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liquid rotenone, acetone, powder, ivory
Locality Muaivuso - lagoon inside reef - blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.8726'S, 178°21.988'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 28696 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 29 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, A.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1854 Date Collected 25 Jan 1959 : 1200-1345
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet, spear
Locality Channel on east side of Paseo de Susanna at mouth of Agana R.
Latitude-Longitude 13°28'42"N, 144°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, few boulders, tires & bottles
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1854 (sta. 59-26) for more data
CAS-ICH 51115 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 29 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE GVF REG 1842 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 31470 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 29 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number AO-RYUKYU Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Riukiu (also Ryukyu) Islands.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35675 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 29 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G. & party.; Te Vega Field Number MGB 8-XI-64 Date Collected 8 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Maldives State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Male Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality East side of Hulele I. on outer reef near boulder ridge and on sand flat with coral patches, 250 yds behind boulder ridge.
Latitude-Longitude 4°11.5'N, 73°31'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-I:26C Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 5.
CAS-ICH 200265 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 29 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Meterewe; Koich; Harry (Rofen); et al  Field Number GVF 0424 Date Collected 7 Aug 1954 : 1100-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Matukerekere Islet, S. side of atoll; to 75' off sandy shore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 01°01'36"N, 154°46'04"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0424 (sta. 121) for more data.
CAS-ICH 13971 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 29 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE 1399 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28679 Myrophis microchir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 29 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.; Sumang  Field Number GVF 0942 Date Collected 7 Oct 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 qts. noxfish, hand, nets
Locality Ngajangel (Ngachayangel) Islet; reef flat 150 yds. n. of island; aggregation of close, low coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°5'33"N, 134°43'14"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 942 (sta. 156) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 1659 Myrophis ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number Z101659 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Pensacola
Latitude-Longitude 30.4092700° N, 87.2141900° W; uncertainty: 19735 m (Source: GEOLocate) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54475 Myrophis platyrhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith, D. / 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Barringer, D. M.; Barringer, A. N.  Field Number B&B 20-VII-59 Date Collected 20 Jul 1959 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country British Virgin Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Virgin Is. Island Great Camanoe I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Great Camanoe I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 124227
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16918 Myrophis plumbeus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1971 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number aigood 1706 Size      
Collector; Vessel Good, A. I.  Field Number AIG 29-X-31 Date Collected 29 Oct 1931 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Cameroon State County
Water Body Bight of Biafra Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Kribi.
Latitude-Longitude 2.938408°, 9.908068°; uncertainty: 506 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks circa 29-Oct-1931.
CAS-ICH 214569 Myrophis plumbeus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 29 May 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; others  Field Number TI-2001-27 Date Collected 22 Apr 2001 : 730-900
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Sao Tome and Principe State Principe County
Water Body Agua Maria Correia Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Small stream 100 m from outlet into Baia das Agulhas.
Latitude-Longitude 1°36'5"N, 7°21'13"E Bottom Type boulders to cobblestones & sand
Acc. Number 2001-V:15 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See field notes for more data.
CAS-ICH 39863 Myrophis punctata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. E. / 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z39863 Date Collected 14 Aug 1951 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Texas County
Water Body Gulf of Mexico Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Aransas Bay, Sta. A 7394.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32075 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fisher, Walter K.  Field Number WKF VI-18ENG Date Collected Jun 1918 - Jun 1918 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Antigua and Barbuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality English Harbor.
Latitude-Longitude 17.005663°, -61.764052°; uncertainty: 859 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes English Harbour.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 37291 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 32/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fisher, W. K.  Field Number WKF 28-VI-18 Date Collected 28 Jun 1918 
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Antigua and Barbuda State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ELECTRIC LIGHTS
Locality English Harbor.
Latitude-Longitude 17.005663°, -61.764052°; uncertainty: 859 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes English Harbour.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks STATE UNIV. OF IOWA BARBADOS-ANTIGUA EXPED.
CAS-SU(ICH) 51730 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number M&B Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ports of Maranhao & Bahia.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54476 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. E. / 1966 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tyler; Eschmeyer  Field Number WNE 7-VII-65 Date Collected 7 Jul 1965 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Martinique State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Martinique: harbor W. of Pt. Caracoli, beach along N. end of bay.
Latitude-Longitude 14.759003°, -60.877754°; uncertainty: 96 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes beach at north end of harbor west of Point Caracoli.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 106185 (part.)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 56787 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. Eric / 1985 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Weber, D.  Field Number DW-1 Date Collected 19 Apr 1985 : 1750
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Yucatan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear seine
Locality 35.5 km. No. of American Embassy; 0.5 km. W. of'Y' intersection of Hiway 261 (Merida-Progresso Road).
Latitude-Longitude 21.258186°, -89.665126°; uncertainty: 2140 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCurrent (2013) American Consulate in Merida is at (20.98927, -89.61944). This location is only 33.5 km from coastline, so cannot go further North on Hwy 261. "Y" intersection might be (21.25867, -89.66064) or (21.27586, -89.66227). Placed marker 0.5 km W
Acc. Number 1985-IV:23 Specimen Remarks ACC. 1985-IV:23
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 57497 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 5098 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Arcturus Field Number NYZS 24-D Date Collected 21 Mar 1925 - 27 Mar 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dip nets
Locality Colon.
Latitude-Longitude 9°22'30"N, 79°56'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Arcturus Oceanographic Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 36405 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Breder, C. M.  Field Number CMB 19-III-41 Date Collected 19 Mar 1941 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality Pine Island Sound, Palmetto Key dock.
Latitude-Longitude 26.656553°, -82.221493°; uncertainty: 203 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes area of docks on Cabbage (Palmetto) Key.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 1385 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number Z101385 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Pensacola
Latitude-Longitude 30.4092700° N, 87.2141900° W; uncertainty: 19735 m (Source: GEOLocate) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 21372 Myrophis punctatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Spaulding, M. H.  Field Number MHS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Louisiana County Cameron
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Cameron.
Latitude-Longitude 29.793925°, -93.324142°; uncertainty: 3715 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPoint placed on water body nearest to town center with uncertainty covering town extent.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 228034 Myrophis uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 28 Aug 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number BPBM 27209 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number NO DATA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200266 Myrophis uropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 13 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 68866 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. / 19 Jul 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 232 L-1 Date Collected 27 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night lights, dip nets
Locality Gorgona I. Tidepools.
Latitude-Longitude 2°59'0"N, 78°11'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 39073 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 5 Apr 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 206 L-3 Date Collected 29 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear light, dipnets
Locality Port Culebra.
Latitude-Longitude 10°35'45"N, 85°40'15"W Bottom Type sandy mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 39074 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 5 Apr 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 206 L-4 Date Collected 30 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light, dip nets
Locality Port Culebra, Costa Rica.
Latitude-Longitude 10°35'45"N, 85°40'15"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 206, net L-4. Eastern Pacific Zaca Expedition, 1937-38.
CAS-ICH 38793 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 15 Nov 1976 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel W. Beebe, J. Tee-Van, et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 206 L-2 Date Collected 28 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night lights, dipnets
Locality Port Culebra.
Latitude-Longitude 10°37'50"N, 85°39'W Bottom Type sandy mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 68869 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. / 19 Jul 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28458 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 6-III-38 Date Collected 6 Mar 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Gulf of Dulce Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Golfito.
Latitude-Longitude 8.574506°, -83.267354°; uncertainty: 29027 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Gulf of Dulce.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46968 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Mar 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NYZS 27532 Size      
Collector; Vessel  Zaca Field Number ZACA XII-37A Date Collected Dec., 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country El Salvador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Union.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214246 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR III-01 Date Collected Mar 1901 - Mar 1901 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country El Salvador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Off Los Cabanos.
Latitude-Longitude 13.521563°, -89.822865°; uncertainty: 2910 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates off Los Cobanos.
Acc. Number 2001-VII:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 17823 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Follett, W. I. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number GU 5 Size      
Collector; Vessel Miles, L. O.  Field Number Z17823 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body GULF OF CALIFORNIA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guaymas
Latitude-Longitude 27.909534°, -110.892009°; uncertainty: 4792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1954-V:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Date uncertain, possibly in 1954.
CAS-ICH 26051 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 32/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel W.I. Follett, E.B. Follett et al  Field Number F54-15 Date Collected 6 May 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body GULF OF CALIFORNIA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality San Felipe.
Latitude-Longitude 31.017029°, -114.833695°; uncertainty: 2965 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks C31.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 60558 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hopkirk, John D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number UCB 614 Size      
Collector; Vessel Seegrist, Don W.  Field Number Z60558 Date Collected 2 Apr 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality San Felipe, Baja California Norte.
Latitude-Longitude 31.017029°, -114.833695°; uncertainty: 2965 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1986-VIII:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 47841 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1952 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z147841 Date Collected 9 Apr 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear drop light
Locality La Paz Harbor
Latitude-Longitude 24.131967°, -110.359939°; uncertainty: 8804 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Ensenada de La Paz. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 18772 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Cohen, Lindbergh & Cliff; Orca Field Number ORCA 6-L-1 Date Collected 30 Mar 1952 : 2000-2330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dipnet under light, jig
Locality NW shore of Bahia Santa Maria, on the east coast of Punta Hughes.
Latitude-Longitude 24°47'0"N, 112°15'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 19046 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 39-D-2 Date Collected 10 May 1952 : 945-1003
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large dredge
Locality Bahia de los Angeles.
Latitude-Longitude 28°57'0"N, 113°33'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18773 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Lindbergh; Orca Field Number ORCA 19-L-1 Date Collected 17 Apr 1952 : 1930-2145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dipnets under light
Locality Bay on west side of Isla Carmen (Porto Balandra).
Latitude-Longitude 26°1'0"N, 111°10'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Orca Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 19097 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fitch, J. E.  Field Number JEF 14-IV-50 Date Collected 14 Apr 1950 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Santa Maria Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santa Maria Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 18774 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 41-L-1 Date Collected 12 May 1952 : 800-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dip nets under light
Locality Anchorage in San Francisquito Bay
Latitude-Longitude 28°26'8"N, 112°53'30"W Bottom Type sand & pebble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18313 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1952 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, James E.; Cohen, Daniel M.; Lindbergh, John; Orca Field Number ORCA 39-D-1 Date Collected 10 May 1952 : 900-907
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large dredge
Locality Bahia de Los Angeles.
Latitude-Longitude 28°56'0"N, 113°32'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 16791 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1949 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number SNHC 06-IV-31 Date Collected 6 Apr 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Bahia Magdalena Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear drop light
Locality Magdalena Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 24.662650°, -112.025829°; uncertainty: 28448 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Magdalena Bay, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54888 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. E. / 1984 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Schultze, D.  Field Number SCOFIELD 73-S-1 Date Collected 3 Mar 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Magdalena Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality Magdalena Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-IV:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 39791 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bolin, R. L. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Scofield, Norman B.  Field Number NBS 17-V-39 Date Collected 17 May 1939 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Light and dip net off stern.
Locality Isla Partida, west inlet.
Latitude-Longitude 24°31'45"N, 110°23'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Light + dipnet off stern.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 66881 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  N.B. Scofield Field Number NBS 3-III-39 Date Collected 3 Mar 1939 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Almejas Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Dip net under deck light
Locality Almejas Bay
Latitude-Longitude 24°29'N, 111°44'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 40915 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J.; et al; M/V ZACA Field Number ZACA 5-IV-32 Date Collected 5 Apr 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Guerrero County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear DIPNET, NIGHT LIGHT
Locality Acapulco.
Latitude-Longitude 16.837021°, -99.892162°; uncertainty: 5602 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Acapulco.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks TEMPLETON CROCKER EXPED. OF THE CALIF. ACAD. OF SCI. 1932
CAS-ICH 40912 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Miles, Lee O.  Field Number LOM 4-XII-53 Date Collected 4 Dec 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mazatlan, n. of Gaviota to lagoon beyond rocky point (several miles by dirt road e. of fresh water lagoons).
Latitude-Longitude 23.219493°, -106.408562°; uncertainty: 8914 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers town of Mazatlan.
Acc. Number 1966-VII:27 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13709 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Harry, R. R. / 1947 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Crowell, R. D.  Field Number Z13709 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pt. Gualicoche, Mazatlan.
Latitude-Longitude 23.219493°, -106.408562°; uncertainty: 8914 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers town of Mazatlan. Punta Gualicoche not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 52666 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 25439 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 155 D-1 Date Collected 28 Apr 1936 : 842-902
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4' dredge
Locality 13 miles west of Mazatlan.
Latitude-Longitude 23°12'N, 106°40'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks STA. 155 D-1 surface
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Templeton Crocker Exped.
CAS-ICH 51031 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Miles, L. O.  Field Number LOM 7-XII-1954 Date Collected 7 Dec 1954 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guaymas
Latitude-Longitude 27.909534°, -110.892009°; uncertainty: 4792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Guaymas.
Acc. Number 1966-VII:27 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 90524 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / 17 Feb 1954 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 24/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 92-258mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, Boyd W.; et al  Field Number W51-3 Date Collected 16 Jan 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality North end Bocochibampo Bay, in inlet to estero.
Latitude-Longitude 27.927887°, -110.950756°; uncertainty: 198 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 25 specs. given to NSMT-P 49743.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16792 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1948 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Clark; party  Field Number Q48-5 Date Collected 20 Mar 1948 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear CUBE & DIP NETS
Locality n. end of sand beach n. of Punta Penasco, s. end of Cholla Pt.
Latitude-Longitude 31.325884°, -113.600193°; uncertainty: 1234 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type SAND, SOME BEDROCK
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16624 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1950 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Mead, G. W.; Mead, N. W.  Field Number W50-21 Date Collected 3 Jun 1950 : 2015-2200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear light, dip nets
Locality Head of San Carlos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27.948630°, -111.062132°; uncertainty: 592 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at N end of San Carlos Bay, Sonora.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 19418 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wilimovsky & Bohlke Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 100/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wilimovsky, N. J.; Wilimovsky, D. V.; Mead, G.W.; Mead, N.W.  Field Number W50-22 Date Collected 4 Jun 1950 : 830-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dip nets
Locality Along sandy shore, head of San Carlos Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 27.943360°, -111.061274°; uncertainty: 1197 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand 75%, rocks 25%
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Bahia San Carlos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30834 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Abele, L. G.; Graham, J. B.  Field Number A&G 20-IV-73 Date Collected 20 Apr 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Bay of Panama Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naos Island Beach; dead on beach and dying from fish kill.
Latitude-Longitude 8.913180°, -79.529546°; uncertainty: 117 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Naos Island beach.
Acc. Number 1974-V:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6920 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gilbert, Charles H.; et al  Field Number CHG A Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Panama
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217114 Myrophis vafer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Feb 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR XII-02B Date Collected 15 Dec 2002 - 22 Dec 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Golfo de San Miguel Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality All through the Gulf of San Miguel up to near La Palma.
Latitude-Longitude 8.366539°, -78.222799°; uncertainty: 19453 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers bay between San Miguel and La Palma.
Acc. Number 2003-II:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 235161 Mystriophis crosnieri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 11 Dec 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3584 Date Collected 27 Mar 2005 : 1550-1604
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 560 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 17°12'S, 11°25'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks TI 05/07, X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 340° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.
CAS-ICH 32480 Mystriophis crosnieri   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Blache, J. / 1971 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNHN 1965-723 Size      
Collector; Vessel Blache, J.  Field Number JB 12-I-64 Date Collected 12 Jan 1964 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Republic of the Congo State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Parages de Pointe Noire.
Latitude-Longitude 5°2'S, 11°20'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54483 Mystriophis intertinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; M/V Silver Bay Field Number SB 4482 Date Collected 9 Oct 1962 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 6' tumbler dredge, 2" dia. rings, 2.5" mesh liner
Locality NW Atlantic
Latitude-Longitude 30°21'N, 80°38'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 116127
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 36086 Mystriophis intertinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Storey, M. / 1937 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Storey, Margaret H.  Field Number MHS II-35MH Date Collected Feb 1935 - Feb 1935 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Lee Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality nr. the Matthews Hotel, Sanibel I., Lee Co., Florida
Latitude-Longitude 26.423538°, -82.096529°; uncertainty: 873 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMatthews Hotel was renamed the Island Inn. Polygon includes shore and nearshore area in vicinity of hotel.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Washed up on beach nr. the Matthews Hotel.
CAS-SU(ICH) 36082 Mystriophis intertinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Storey, M. / 1937 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Storey, Margaret H.  Field Number SW II-35SI Date Collected Feb 1935 - Feb 1935 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Lee Co.
Water Body Tarpon Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tarpon Bay, Sanibel I., Lee Co., Florida
Latitude-Longitude 26.454819°, -82.075983°; uncertainty: 2204 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Presented to M. Storey; see data in bottle.
CAS-SU(ICH) 36087 Mystriophis intertinctus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Storey, M. / 1937 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Storey, Margaret H.  Field Number SW V-35TB Date Collected May 1935 - May 1935 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Lee Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tarpon Bay, Sanibel I., Lee Co., Florida
Latitude-Longitude 26.454819°, -82.075983°; uncertainty: 2204 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Presented to M. Storey.
CAS-ICH 54482 Mystriophis mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  R/V OREGON-USBCF Field Number OREGON 6-IV-72 Date Collected 6 Apr 1972 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Louisiana County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality New Orleans; Sta. 11776.
Latitude-Longitude 29°52'N, 88°21'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 130222
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29153 Neenchelys buitendijki   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Mohamed, K. H.  Field Number KHM XII-1960 Date Collected Dec 1960 - Dec 1960 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State Maharashtra State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bombay
Latitude-Longitude 18.986038°, 72.812443°; uncertainty: 15326 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-IX:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50708 Neenchelys daedalus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 4 Nov 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Paxton, J.  Field Number JP 69-29 Date Collected 7 Oct 1969 : 1850-2100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Astrolabe Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 6 ft. IKMT
Locality south of Madang.
Latitude-Longitude 5°24'S, 145°52'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50709 Neenchelys daedalus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Paxton, J.  Field Number JP 69-53 Date Collected 22 Oct 1969 : 120-320
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Manus Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 6 ft. IKMT
Locality Manus Island, Admiralty Islands, Bismarck Archipelago
Latitude-Longitude 4°15'S, 145°11'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50710 Neenchelys daedalus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 4 Nov 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Paxton, J.  Field Number JP 69-53 Date Collected 22 Oct 1969 : 120-320
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Manus Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 6 ft. IKMT
Locality Manus Island, Admiralty Islands, Bismarck Archipelago
Latitude-Longitude 4°15'S, 145°11'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1982-VI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 231944 Neenchelys mccoskeri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. / Jun 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HOHC 28-II-11 Date Collected 28 Feb 2011 
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tong Kang, Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-III:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 231943 Neenchelys mccoskeri   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HOHC 10-IX-2009 Date Collected 10 Sep 2009 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tong Kang, Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-III:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237110 Neenchelys mccoskeri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 14 Apr 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 505 mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z237110 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tong-Kang, Ping-Tong, South Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2009-III:24 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 235603 Neenchelys mccoskeri   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. / 27 Sep 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z235601 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tongkang, S. Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2013-V:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233655 Neenchelys parvipectoralis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H.-C. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z233655 Date Collected 13 Sep 2010 
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tong-Kang Fish Market, Pingtung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-IX:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rec'd from Hsuan-Ching Ho.
CAS-ICH 29751 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 25-VIII-64 Date Collected 25 Aug 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Bangladesh State Chittagong County
Water Body Bay of Bengal Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mud & sand flats; estuarine collection.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1965-X:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51725 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number FORT. 629 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FORT III-45 Date Collected Mar 1945 - Mar 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortaleza, Ponta de Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks originally 3 specimens, 1 transferred to SU 68348
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51726 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number FORT. 308 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number FORT II-45 Date Collected Feb 1945 - Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortaleza, Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33936 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 66/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rama Rao, Kaza V.  Field Number Z33925 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Trawl
Locality Madras, inshore.
Latitude-Longitude 13.080992°, 80.299469°; uncertainty: 13079 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers coastline around Madras (Chennai).
Acc. Number 1975-IX:29 Specimen Remarks Orig. 68, 2 removed, re-ID, now under CAS 227264.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 46485 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1980 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, Bruce B.  Field Number BBC-1735 Date Collected 3 Jul 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone
Locality Irian Jaya, off Misool I. Approx. coords:
Latitude-Longitude 2°3'6"S, 130°6'24"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1980-VI:24 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 46483 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1980 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, Bruce B.  Field Number BBC-1740 Date Collected 5 Jul 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone
Locality Irian Jaya, off Pulau Adi I., SW corner.
Latitude-Longitude 4°3'S, 133°16'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1980-VI:24 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 86029 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Heemstra, P. C.; Smale, J.; Gill, A.; Smith, D.  Field Number PCH 95-M34 Date Collected 24 May 1995 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Mauritius State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Bois des Amourettes, east coast; mouth of stream with mangrove shore.
Latitude-Longitude -20.360783°, 57.742573°; uncertainty: 737 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud & detritus
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 28674 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0511 Date Collected 9 Jul 1955 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotocide (2.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., extreme w. end of Koror I., shore at s. end of Arakabesan, Madalai causeway; 0-150 yds from mangrove/mud shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'36"N, 134°28'13"E Bottom Type mud inshore grading into sand offshore
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 511 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 58341 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z58341 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pillsbury 492.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 242739 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2168 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale., D; Lowman, M.  Field Number CAL-30 Date Collected 16 May 2014 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Seagrass bed offshore from mangroves just north of the Lago de Oro, steps to the beach
Latitude-Longitude 13.91872°, 120.61722° Bottom Type seagrass bed & border with sand flat
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone (1/2 bag). PIL-2014-76 (Station # Jeff and Kent)
CAS-ICH 242741 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; alc-95% EtOH; alc-75% EtOH; alc-95% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH; tissue-95% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-2170 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.; Dumale., D; Lowman, M.  Field Number CAL-30 Date Collected 16 May 2014 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Seagrass bed offshore from mangroves just north of the Lago de Oro, steps to the beach
Latitude-Longitude 13.91872°, 120.61722° Bottom Type seagrass bed & border with sand flat
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone (1/2 bag). PIL-2014-76 (Station # Jeff and Kent)
CAS-ICH 243080 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ackiss, A.; Biesack, E.; Catania, D.  Field Number CAL-05 Date Collected 10 May 2014 : 1020-1133
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Calatagan; Batangas; Caritunan Reef
Latitude-Longitude 13.90451°, 120.60549° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Rotenone station; PIL-2014-65 (Station # Kent & Jeff); Water temp: 85° F
CAS-ICH 239464 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number TK 2-X-2015 Date Collected 2 Oct 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl
Locality Donggang fishing port, Pingtung, SW Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-III:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239127 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 287 mm
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 11-III- 2015 Date Collected 11 Mar 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ke-tzu-liao, Kaohsiung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed. See CAS inv. 15-6780 (DC).; Ophichthus sp. A
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780.
CAS-ICH 227263 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 10 Mar 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 122-198 mm
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, China, Chan, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 2655 Date Collected 21 Jun 1961 : 1730-1845
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 1.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality West beach of Prachuap Khiri Khan Bay in front of Phukhan Chong Kajok; water 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 11°48'55"N, 99°48'19"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Removed from CAS 200275.; Ophichthus sp.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2655 for more data.
CAS-ICH 51118 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H. A. FEHLMANN, A. B. BRONSON, SONG  Field Number GVF 2184 Date Collected 16 May 1960 : 1500-1745
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 1 pt. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality SW tip of Goh Matapoan ca 500 m NE of Ban Parknam village at Parknam Chumporn (mouth of Chumporn R.)
Latitude-Longitude 10°26'43"N, 99°15'27"E Bottom Type BOTTOM OF MUD, SAND, AND ROCK
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2184 (sta. 60-167) for more data.
CAS-ICH 26721 Ophichthus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pajaro Valley Rod & Gun Club.  Field Number PVRGC 16-VI-57 Date Collected 16 Jun 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Elkhorn Slough.
Latitude-Longitude 36.821872°, -121.744768°; uncertainty: 5328 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1957-VI:17 Specimen Remarks C31.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 227496 Ophichthus alleni   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 11 Mar 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMS I.34211-001 Size 760 mm
Collector; Vessel  FRV Kapala Field Number K-93-04-01/04 Date Collected 02 Mar 1993 : 245-850
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bottom trawl
Locality Off Newcastle.
Latitude-Longitude 33°01'S - 33°07'S, 151°56'E - 151°59'E; 33°07'S, 151°59'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2009-II:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 46484 Ophichthus altipennis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 2013 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, Bruce B.  Field Number BBC-1675 Date Collected 30 May 1979 - 31 May 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light and dip net
Locality Northern Territory, Darwin Harbor
Latitude-Longitude 12°28'30"S, 130°50'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1980-VI:24 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 235521 Ophichthus altipennis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Mar 2013 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NTM S.11506-036 Size 125-265 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Larson, Helen K.  Field Number HL 84-48 Date Collected 26 Oct 1984 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Northern Territory County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gunn Point, NE of Shoal Bay. Sta. HL 84-48.
Latitude-Longitude 12°14'S, 131°01'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2013-IV:5 Specimen Remarks Gift from NTM.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237122 Ophichthus altipennis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 3 Apr 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.  Field Number ERDMANN 3-IX-2012 Date Collected 3 Sep 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Oil oil
Locality Minahasa Lagoon, North Sulawesi.
Latitude-Longitude 01°24.045'N, 124°39.084'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-II:3 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 27115 Ophichthus altipennis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH V-31-CULI Date Collected May 1931 - May 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Calamian Group Island Culion I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Culion, Culion I., Calamian Group, Philippines.
Latitude-Longitude 11.896447°, 120.018080°; uncertainty: 3655 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes town of Culion on Culion Island and bay at the town.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 14647 Ophichthus altipinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; FRV Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1744 Date Collected 22 May 1958 : 2100-2400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet under night light
Locality Northeast end of Pratas Reef (Tungsha Ch'untao).
Latitude-Longitude 20°46'15"N, 116°53'27"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1744 (sta. HK-67) for more data.
CAS-ICH 97856 Ophichthus apachus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 126077 Size 196-199mm SL
Collector; Vessel Knapp, Leslie W.; Inderena Field Number LK 70-27A Date Collected 13 NOV 1970 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Bahia Utria; beach.
Latitude-Longitude 6°59'30"N, 77°21'20"W Bottom Type gray sand
Acc. Number 1997-XI:17 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS, v.50(19): 399, figs.1,3a.
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise no. 7010
CAS-ICH 209192 Ophichthus aphotistos   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker & Chen / 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number NSYSU 3657 Size      
Collector; Vessel chen, Yu-Yun  Field Number YYC 20-II-99 Date Collected 20 Feb 1999 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Tung-Kong Channel Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear baited trap
Locality Tung-Kong Channel
Latitude-Longitude 22°22'N, 120°19'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2001-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200264 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  M/V Stranger Field Number GVF 2849 Date Collected 20 Mar 1960 : 1940
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dip net under light
Locality Gulf of Thailand
Latitude-Longitude 12°18'30"N, 101°5'12"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; "Scripps" locality Naga sta. #60-0305, C.N. 173-4, cruise S-4; see GVF 2849 (sta. 60-574) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200260 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Swarng; M/V Stranger Field Number GVF 2816 Date Collected 26 Oct 1959 : 1950
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dip net under light
Locality Water 57m deep; water temp. 28.8 deg. C.
Latitude-Longitude 10°28'N, 102°40'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; "Scripps" locality 59-62 (BT sta. #22A), cruise S-1; see GVF 2816 (sta. 60-541) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 28759 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lin, Shu-Yen  Field Number SYL 1932 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country China State Fujian County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fuzhou (Foochow).
Latitude-Longitude 26.044425°, 119.296841°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI plotted the locality in the Minjiang river near Fuzhou with an uncertainty embracing other water bodies in the area.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200263 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 41360 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 6-I-41 B Date Collected 6 Jan 1941 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ennur Fisheries Station, Madras Presidency.
Latitude-Longitude 13.257938°, 80.338105°; uncertainty: 6973 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41361 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Varugis, H. S. Rao + G.  Field Number R&V 11-VI-26 Date Collected 11 Jun 1926 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Andhra Pradesh County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Channel connecting the backwater with the sea, Vizagapatam, Madras Pres.
Latitude-Longitude 17.688062°, 83.292533°; uncertainty: 4003 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers lagoon and port in Visakhapatnam.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Received by Dr. Herre, 1940-41.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41359 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hafiz, H. A.  Field Number HAH 23-I-41 Date Collected 23 Jan 1941 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Orissa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gopalpur, Ganjam Dist.
Latitude-Longitude 19.261319°, 84.907269°; uncertainty: 1322 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Received by Dr. Herre, 1940-41.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41362 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kemp, S. W.  Field Number SWK 1911 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State West Bengal County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mouth of the Hooghly (Hugli) River; in the Sundarbans.
Latitude-Longitude 21.919215°, 88.083333°; uncertainty: 37478 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 225082 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 4 Jun 2007 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number WANDO-GUN 20-IX-2003 Date Collected 20 September 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country South Korea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Wando-gun (Wan Island) Chollanam-do Korea (southern sea)
Latitude-Longitude 34.321568°, 126.756586°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2007-VI:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200262 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 1507 Date Collected 4 Nov 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dynamite
Locality Off southeast coast of Goh Samui I., at rocky islands; west side of Gulf; (purchased at Songkhla fish market).
Latitude-Longitude 9°21'15"N, 100°0'30"E Bottom Type coral reef, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1507 (sta. 49) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200261 Ophichthus apicalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 1548 Date Collected Dec 7-9, 1957 : 2000-0
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 stake traps, wing set-bag, long line
Locality Fishing grounds off Chol Buri City; exposed, flat bottom bay; in turbid water at low tide; from Chol Buri market.
Latitude-Longitude 13°20'N - 13°27'N, 100°45'15"E - 100°57'E; 13°27'N, 100°57'E Bottom Type muddy bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1548 (sta. 90) for more data.
CAS-ICH 88004 Ophichthus arneutes   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 306mm
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al; Johnson Sea Link Field Number JSL 3970 Date Collected 23 Nov 1995 : 732-1046
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Wolf I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Wolf I.
Latitude-Longitude 01°22.847'N - 01°23.114'N, 91°51.392'W - 91°50.811'W; 01°23.114'N, 91°50.811'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-I:24 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 94485 Ophichthus arneutes   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 101mm SL
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 4642 Date Collected 7 Nov 1904 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Galapagos Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality E. (Ripple) Point, Hood I. (=I. Espanola), N. 41 deg. W., 12 miles
Latitude-Longitude 1°30'30"S, 89°35'W Bottom Type broken shells, globigerina
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS, v.50(19): 400, figs.2,3c.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6478 Ophichthus asakusae   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number Z106478 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Tokyo Wan Drainage Island Group Island Honshu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Outside Tokyo Bay, near Misaki; presented by Asakusa Aquarium, Tokyo.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239134 Ophichthus asakusae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. C. / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 16-X-2015 Date Collected 16 Oct 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ke-tzu-liao, Kaohsiung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks 3 0f 8 x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780.
CAS-ICH 234697 Ophichthus asakusae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 1 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 297 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number KZL 9-V-2012 Date Collected 9 May 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ke-Zai-Liao, SW Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234694 Ophichthus asakusae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 1 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 388 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number KZL 22-VII-12 Date Collected 22 Jul 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ke-Zai-Liao, SW Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2012-VIII:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200255 Ophichthus bernsteini   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0814 Date Collected 25 Jul 1956 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Mud flat off SE tip of Koror I. (between Koror and Byobu Is.); water slightly turbid, 0-18" deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'36"N, 134°29'6"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 814 (sta. 28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 234696 Ophichthus bicolor   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 17 Jun 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 617-641 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number CB 10-V-2012 Date Collected 10 May 2012 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Chang-Bin, E. Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Citation: McCosker, J.E. and Ho, H-C, 2015; New species of the snake eels Echelus and Ophichthus (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Taiwan, Zootaxa 4060 (no.1): 71-85. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.11 ECoF Ref.# 34123.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 236967 Ophichthus bicolor   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 15 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 511 mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z236967 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fish market, Tang Dang, Pingtung.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-III:5 Specimen Remarks Gift from Hans Ho.
Collecting Event Remarks Gift from Hans Ho, National Mus. of Marine Biol. and Aquarium
CAS-ICH 239466 Ophichthus bicolor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number TK 7-IX-2015 Date Collected 7 Sep 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl
Locality Donggang fishing port, Pingtung, SW Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-III:29 Specimen Remarks Probably during April 2016 based on re-det. date for CAS-ICH 239465
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239465 Ophichthus bicolor   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1 Apr 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 490 - 585 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number TK 7-IX-2015 Date Collected 7 Sep 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl
Locality Donggang fishing port, Pingtung, SW Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-III:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 224335 Ophichthus brevirostris   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J.; Ross, S. / 28 Dec 2007 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 292 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ross, S. W.; R/V Cape Hatteras Field Number CH-06-016 Date Collected 19 September 2006 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State North Carolina County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear 16' otter trawl; 30 min. tow daytime??
Locality off Cape Lookout, Lophelia Banks
Latitude-Longitude 34°14.00'N - 34°13.13' N, 75°52.11'W - 75°52.13' W; 34°13.13' N, 75°52.13' W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2006-X:25 Specimen Remarks Immature female; Only known specimen.
Collecting Event Remarks cruise CH-13-06
CAS-ICH 54870 Ophichthus celebicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.  Field Number GVF 1787 Date Collected 16 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear purchased
Locality Aberdeen Market.
Latitude-Longitude 22°14'58"N, 114°8'52"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE GVF 1787 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = HK-110
CAS-SU(ICH) 38872 Ophichthus celebicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VI-40BP Date Collected Jun 1940 - Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Palawan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Brooke's Point.
Latitude-Longitude 8.763316°, 117.841976°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Brooke's Point.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 30802 Ophichthus celebicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 13-III-34B Date Collected 13 Mar 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Singapore
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks vomerine teeth, biserial
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29140 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 13 Nov 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 73-195 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; "Helix"., crew of  Field Number Z29137 Date Collected 1 Jan 1973 - 5 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ashmore Reef, west island anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'50"S, 122°58'25"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks "Depth of water 140', captured from bottom". Removed from snake stomach.
CAS-ICH 40220 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z40220 Date Collected 16 Jun 1976 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State County
Water Body Arafura Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gulf of Carpentaria.
Latitude-Longitude 13°54'0"S, 141°27'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-VIII:30A Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks In stomach of *Hydrophis elegans* (female); No. G76-184.
CAS-ICH 40219 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Aug 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z40219 Date Collected 20 Oct 1976 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Albatross Bay, near Weipa.
Latitude-Longitude -12.712915°, 141.721916°; uncertainty: 29952 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-VIII:30A Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Approx. latitude. In stomach of a female *Hydrophis mcdowellii*; No. G77-149.
CAS-ICH 200241 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 1858 Date Collected 7 Apr 1959 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Sand flat between e. end of Cabras I. and Piti Channel ca. 900 yds. w. of Schroeder Junction and just w. of breakwater
Latitude-Longitude 13°27'45"N, 144°40'53"E Bottom Type sand w/coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1858 (sta. 59-30) for more data
CAS-ICH 200242 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Bronson  Field Number GVF 1930 Date Collected 2 Jan 1960 : 1400-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Northeast of Tomil Village; crater-like depression in the reef, just offshore from a small brackish stream.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'29"N, 138°9'37"E Bottom Type mud & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1930 (sta. 59-107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200271 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Bronson  Field Number GVF 1930 Date Collected 2 Jan 1960 : 1400-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Northeast of Tomil Village; crater-like depression in the reef, just offshore from a small brackish stream.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'29"N, 138°9'37"E Bottom Type mud & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1930 (sta. 59-107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 90526 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Nov 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung, Manggur, Sumang, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1919 Date Collected 24 Dec 1959 : 730-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/4 gallon GVF special (5% rotenone mixture)
Locality Southeast side of Gagil I.; basalt ledge extending seaward from mangroves growing on sand; water clear, 2-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'26"N, 138°10'20"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 2 specs. given to NSMT-P 49745.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1919 (sta. 59-96) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200272 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0793 Date Collected 4 Jul 1956 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qt. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Point of Yap jutting out into Passage from Tomil Bay and just NW of Donitsch (Nunguch) I.; water turbid, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'45"N, 138°7'40"E Bottom Type sand & eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 793 (sta. 7) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200243 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Basilung, Manggur, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1908 Date Collected 14 Dec 1959 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. emulsified rotenone
Locality Southwest corner of Map I.; water very dark, nearly black, 1-5' deep; 50-200' off clay shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'57"N, 138°9'21"E Bottom Type mud between coral boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1908 (sta. 59-85) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200245 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1928 Date Collected 31 Dec 1959 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality 1/4 mile northeast of Colonia; lagoon enclosed by stone causeway, mud and eel grass bottom.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'37"N, 138°7'40"E Bottom Type mud.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1928 (sta. 59-105) for more data.
CAS-ICH 29151 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 26 Nov 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Fehlman, Kadeb & Johanas  Field Number GVF 1870 Date Collected 19 Apr 1959 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Ngermiich Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand & spear
Locality On Trrangel Bay side of Urukthapel I.; channel between two limestone ridges.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'36"N, 134°24'44"E Bottom Type coral, sand, eelgrass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1870 (sta. 59-42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200244 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0814 Date Collected 25 Jul 1956 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Mud flat off SE tip of Koror I. (between Koror and Byobu Is.); water slightly turbid, 0-18" deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'36"N, 134°29'6"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 814 (sta. 28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200250 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan; Gaines; Scott; McDaniel; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0827 Date Collected 5 Aug 1956 : 1300-1515
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 Eel grass bed with scattered coral ca. 1/4 miles east of Babelthuap-Koror Causeway; water slightly turbid, 0-2' deep
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'18"N, 134°30'33"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 827 (sta. 41) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200248 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Van Pell, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0676 Date Collected 20 Sep 1955 - 21 Sep 1955 : 1500-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear roticide (1 gal.), dipnet, hand
Locality Eel grass bed from Peleliu boat channel to S. Spoil Bank; 0-100 yds. off sandy shore; low tide; water 0-5' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°2'42"N, 134°16'47"E Bottom Type eel grass & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks addl. time: 0900-1100 (21 Sep 1955); see GVF 676 (sta. 170) for more data.
CAS-ICH 90591 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2 Aug 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1378 Date Collected 6 Sep 1957 : 1230-1445
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 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Btilawel Dist., shallow pool ca. 50 yds. off mangrove shore; scattered dead coral heads & a layer of soft mud 1-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'39"N, 134°30'44"E Bottom Type scattered dead small coral heads, mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1378 (sta. 57-4) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200247 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1873 Date Collected 23 Apr 1959 : 1300-1530
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 poison
Locality Madelai Dist., reef flat ca. 150 yds. northwest of "M Dock"; shallow reef pool w/ sand bottom & eel grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'12"N, 134°28'14"E Bottom Type coral, sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1873 (sta. 59-45) for more data
CAS-ICH 200258 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWITT, Hugh H.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1381 Date Collected 7 Sep 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 2 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Madalai Dist., mud and sand flat adjacent to mangrove.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'13"N, 134°28'22"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1381 (sta. 57-6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200246 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0509 Date Collected 8 Jul 1955 : 1500-1830
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 rotocide (1.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., west end of Koror I., sand flat enclosed by retaining wall parallel to Malakal causeway; 0-25 yds. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'22"N, 134°28'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt, & marginal rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0509 (sta. 10) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200273 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0879 Date Collected 2 Sep 1956 : 1245-1400
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 Noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngarbaged Village; mud flat off former Palao tropical biological station; mangrove swamp and mud flat.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'57"N, 134°28'40"E Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 879 (sta. 93) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200274 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0509 Date Collected 8 Jul 1955 : 1500-1830
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 rotocide (1.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., west end of Koror I., sand flat enclosed by retaining wall parallel to Malakal causeway; 0-25 yds. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'22"N, 134°28'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt, & marginal rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0509 (sta. 10) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200259 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0511 Date Collected 9 Jul 1955 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotocide (2.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., extreme w. end of Koror I., shore at s. end of Arakabesan, Madalai causeway; 0-150 yds from mangrove/mud shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'36"N, 134°28'13"E Bottom Type mud inshore grading into sand offshore
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 511 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200276 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
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 200249 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 3 Jun 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Marbou, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0972 Date Collected 30 Oct 1956 : 1400
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 noxfish, hand
Locality Airai Munic., mouth of Arakitaoch stream, ca. 2 miles south of Ngarekeai village; channel leading out from mangrove swamp & stream.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'22"N, 134°30'53"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 972 (sta. 175) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 49741 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / 1957 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Barlow, George W.  Field Number W54-3 Date Collected 26 Jun 1953 : 1030-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Catanduanes County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Panay I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear cube root, dip nets
Locality Port Bayamanos, ca. 600 yds. from mouth of port.
Latitude-Longitude 13.797469°, 124.131633°; uncertainty: 37268 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type silt, coral, rock - mud under grass
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Catanduanes Province, coordinates placed at center of polygon. Bayamanos not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as field no. B4-53.
CAS-SU(ICH) 26399 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 2-VIII-31C Date Collected 2 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cebu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Cebu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cebu.
Latitude-Longitude 10.289022°, 123.903777°; uncertainty: 6916 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Cebu City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 34117 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 27-II-37C Date Collected 27 Feb 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Singapore market
Latitude-Longitude 1.362548°, 103.828152°; uncertainty: 30686 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. Remarksenclosed the whole country boundary.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 229328 Ophichthus congroides   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 11 Mar 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NMNZ P.41177 Size 472 mm
Collector; Vessel Poupin, J.  Field Number JP 10-VI-1989 Date Collected 10 June 1989 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Akiaki I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear trap
Locality Akiaki Island, Tuamotu Islands, Polynesia
Latitude-Longitude 18°33'S, 139°12'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: immature male.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 222060 Ophichthus cruentifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/10 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Musick, John A.; et al; R/V Columbus Iselin, Cruise CI-23-10 Field Number MUSICK 12-VI-73 Date Collected  : 1119
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 45' shrimp trawl
Locality Norfolk Canyon. Station 79.
Latitude-Longitude 37°06.9'N, 74°43.1'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Gift from Charlie Wenner, 1975.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 9775 Ophichthus cruentifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Fish Hawk Field Number FH 1112 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State New Jersey County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Off Cape May.
Latitude-Longitude 38.894548°, -74.883808°; uncertainty: 3003 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54321 Ophichthus cylindroideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number FORT 203 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54321 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Madre Deus
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59178 Ophichthus cylindroideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z59178 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59179 Ophichthus cylindroideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7776 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z59179 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 59180 Ophichthus cylindroideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 8251 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rocha Rego, M.  Field Number Z59180 Date Collected 7 Mar 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Bahia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Salvador; Caira Prego
Latitude-Longitude -13.133886°, -38.786712°; uncertainty: 3821 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI assumed the locality to be Caixa-Pregos.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54322 Ophichthus cylindroideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number R. 301 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54322 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 68583 Ophichthus cylindroideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 7454 Size      
Collector; Vessel Berla, H.  Field Number REC 29-IX-44A Date Collected 29 Sep 1944 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook & line
Locality Recife; alto mar.
Latitude-Longitude -8.104079°, -34.674593°; uncertainty: 27866 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 41612 Ophichthus cylindroideus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 Apr 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 375mm SL
Collector; Vessel Miller, E. E.  Field Number EEM 4-VI-78 Date Collected 4 Jun 1978 : 1000-1020
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country French Guiana State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Cayenne, 3 km east of coastline & 1.5 km southwest of Pere I.; zero water visibility; sunny, slight breeze, 28 deg. C.
Latitude-Longitude 4.918918°, -52.212294°; uncertainty: 1210 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates 1.5 km SW of Pere Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 15600 Ophichthus erabo   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 5-V-72 Date Collected 5 May 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Just south of Formosa Banks to Pescadores Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-V:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239137 Ophichthus erabo   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 28 Nov 2015 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 371 - 482 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 11-III- 2015 Date Collected 11 Mar 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ke-tzu-liao, Kaohsiung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks See CAS inv. 15-6780 (DC).
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780.
CAS-SU(ICH) 8407 Ophichthus erabo   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALB 1902-HON Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 8466 Ophichthus erabo   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Dec 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berndt, E. L.  Field Number ELB Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 21260 Ophichthus evermanni   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Richardson / 1909 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sauter, Hans  Field Number HS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Takao (=Kaohsiung), Formosa.
Latitude-Longitude 22.565275°, 120.311794°; uncertainty: 7514 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThese diverse marine species were likely collected at a fish market that is in the harbor of present day Kaohsiung City formerly known as Takao when governed by Japan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 57240 Ophichthus exourus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 669mm
Collector; Vessel Seeto, J.  Field Number JS 28-VIII-80 Date Collected 28 Aug 1980 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear prawn trap
Locality Suva Barrier Reef.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1985-VII:12 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Mem. MNHN, No.180: 575, figs.1,2a; mistakenly cited as CAS 89552 in orig. descr.; 2nd known specimen, one more at Univ. S. Pacific, Fiji.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 38566 Ophichthus frontalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 8 Jan 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Strohbeen, J. P.  Field Number JPS 51-02 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bait fishing
Locality Guaymas, San Pedro I.
Latitude-Longitude 27.965869°, -111.384150°; uncertainty: 2332 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla San Pedro Nolasco.
Acc. Number 1951-III:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 2.
CAS-ICH 218091 Ophichthus frontalis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 378 mm
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 89551 Ophichthus genie   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 232mm TL
Collector; Vessel  R/V Vauban Field Number CP-171 Date Collected 17 Sep 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country New Caledonia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality New Caledonia
Latitude-Longitude 18°57'48"S, 163°14'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-IX:20A Specimen Remarks Publ.: Mem. MNHN, No.180: 577, figs.2b-3.
Collecting Event Remarks MUSORSTOM 4
CAS-ICH 59181 Ophichthus gomesi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1986 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number MNRJ 6642 Size      
Collector; Vessel MOOJEN, ROSA, AND W.A.GOSLINE  Field Number Z59181 Date Collected 23 Jan 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Rio de Janeiro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nicteroi, Praia de Icarai
Latitude-Longitude -22.909646°, -43.114142°; uncertainty: 3265 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 78304 Ophichthus gomesii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 02833 Size      
Collector; Vessel Shannon, W. P.  Field Number WPS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality St. Augustine.
Latitude-Longitude 29.900000°, -81.316667°; uncertainty: 10440 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksVarious species. Uncertainty includes vicinity of St Augustine.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20466 Ophichthus grandoculis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila.
Latitude-Longitude 14.567427°, 121.037735°; uncertainty: 8676 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 39590 Ophichthus grandoculis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1943 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 6-VI-40 Date Collected 6 Jun 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Balayan Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Balayan Bay
Latitude-Longitude 13.909679°, 120.916335°; uncertainty: 4515 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200268 Ophichthus grandoculis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Oceanographic Vessel #2 Field Number GVF 1592 Date Collected 24 Dec 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Chanthaburi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear bamboo stake trap
Locality At anchorage in Mae Nam Chantaburi River at Tha Chalaep Harbor.
Latitude-Longitude 12.531308°, 102.051815°; uncertainty: 2052 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud
Georef. RemarksTreated as Chanthaburi River near town of Tha Chalaep. Unsure if locality is main Chanthaburi River or fork that runs along town - both included in uncertainty.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1592 (sta. 134) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200267 Ophichthus grandoculis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Bronson, Pairojana, Song  Field Number GVF 2193 Date Collected 21 May 1960 : 900-1130
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. rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality Small bay on north side of Lem Kaw Kwarng & on south side of Ao Panangtak; slightly turbid water, 0-2' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 10°30'30"N, 99°15'46"E Bottom Type fine sand & rock bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2193 (sta. 60-176) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200269 Ophichthus grandoculis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
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 228847 Ophichthus hijala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 8 Dec 2009 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Neely, DA, UM PE, M Islam, et al.  Field Number DAN09-153 Date Collected 6 Nov 2009 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Myanmar State Magway Region County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Oxbow Lake off Ayeyarwaddy River.
Latitude-Longitude 21°13.057'N, 94°55.134'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 229178 Ophichthus hirritus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 11 Mar 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNHN 1989-0747 Size 534 mm
Collector; Vessel Intes, A.  Field Number AI 22-X-1987 Date Collected 22 Oct. 1987 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Seychelles State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear trap
Locality Seychelle Is.
Latitude-Longitude 04°21'S, 56°19'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2010-II:16A Specimen Remarks Publ.: Zootaxa, no. 2505, pg. 16, 2010; female w/ developed ova, collected w/ holotype
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 53292 Ophichthus hyposagmatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCOSKER & BOHLKE / 1983 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UMML 29365 Size 234 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Univ. Miami crew; R/V Pillsbury Field Number PILLSBURY 1303 Date Collected 21 Jul 1970 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Dominican Republic State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 ft. otter trawl
Locality Dominican Republic
Latitude-Longitude 18°21'N, 69°14.3'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-XI:8A Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. 1303.
CAS-ICH 227329 Ophichthus ishiyamorum   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 11 Mar 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 429 mm
Collector; Vessel Small, Gregg J.; M/V Bastesen, Cr. 11 Field Number BAST 11-23 Date Collected 23 Aug 1986 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Somalia State County
Water Body Drainage Gulf of Aden Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear lobster pot
Locality Somalia, Gubbat Raguda.
Latitude-Longitude 10°55'22"N, 46°51'14"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2008-XI:26 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 47991 Ophichthus kunaloa   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 14 Apr 1981 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Struhsaker, P.; Easy Rider Too Field Number PS 2-IV-81 Date Collected 2 Apr 1981 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear shrimp trap set no. 1
Locality Northeast of Hilo.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1981-IV:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29136 Ophichthus kunaloa   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1979 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clarke, Thomas A.  Field Number SIO 70-33 Date Collected 31 Dec 1969 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear overnight shrimp trap
Locality southeast of Barber's Point
Latitude-Longitude 21.251122°, -158.060127°; uncertainty: 2078 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks from SCRIPPS INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY.
CAS-ICH 34948 Ophichthus lithinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Ophichthidae
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-128 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook & line
Locality Philippines
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-III:25 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Caught at night.
CAS-SU(ICH) 27124 Ophichthus lithinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 26-VIII-31B Date Collected 26 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cebu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cebu.
Latitude-Longitude 10.289022°, 123.903777°; uncertainty: 6916 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Cebu City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26829 Ophichthus lithinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 7 Nov 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 3-IX-31 Date Collected 3 Sep 1931 - 5 Sep 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Manila County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila.
Latitude-Longitude 14.577687°, 120.900463°; uncertainty: 16445 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Manila Bay within Metro Manila region.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 48867 Ophichthus lithinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Oct 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Adamson, T.; Seigel, J.  Field Number A&S 22-VI-81 Date Collected 22 Jun 1981 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Pangasinan County
Water Body Lingayen Gulf Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tambac Bay, 1.5 km fr. Lucap.
Latitude-Longitude 16.197794°, 120.006849°; uncertainty: 2270 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Tambac Bay in referenced vicinity off Lucap Wharf (Google), any direction.
Acc. Number 1981-X:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 30804 Ophichthus lithinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 18-III-34B Date Collected 18 Mar 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Singapore
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237405 Ophichthus lithinus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 7 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 528 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HCH 2008-XI-18 Date Collected 18 Nov 2008 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tashi, Yilan, NE Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2009-III:24 Specimen Remarks Ripe male. X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97894 Ophichthus longipenis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UCR 686.010,LACM 32559 Size 312-323mm SL
Collector; Vessel Bussing, W. A.; et al  Field Number WAB 17-III-72 Date Collected 17 Mar 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 30' otter trawl
Locality Puntarenas, I. del Cano.
Latitude-Longitude 8°44'20"N, 83°53'20"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1997-XI:17 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS, v.50(19): 405, figs.3b,5
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214245 Ophichthus longipenis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jun 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR III-01 Date Collected Mar 1901 - Mar 1901 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country El Salvador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Off Los Cabanos.
Latitude-Longitude 13.521563°, -89.822865°; uncertainty: 2910 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates off Los Cobanos.
Acc. Number 2001-VII:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218078 Ophichthus longipenis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 12-VI-03 Date Collected 12 Jun 2003 - 20 Jun 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gulf of Chiriqui
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214493 Ophichthus longipenis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR I-00 Date Collected Jan 2000 - Jan 2000 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Darien.
Latitude-Longitude 9.105132°, -78.933666°; uncertainty: 6494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Calobre, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 2001-XI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 212008 Ophichthus longipenis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 319 Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. R.; party; Leonidas Field Number DRR 22-I-00 Date Collected 22 Jan 2000 : 1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Darien County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear shrimp trawl
Locality Punta Patina, at the mouth of the Golfo de San Miguel; 1-2 km from shore.
Latitude-Longitude 8°12'22"N, 78°19'35"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2000-III:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218092 Ophichthus longipenis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30569 Ophichthus machidai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 30 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 332 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number Z30569 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Taiwan Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear TRAWL
Locality Formosa Banks
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VII:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 231946 Ophichthus machidai   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E.; Ide, S.; Endo, H. / 30 Mar 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BSKU 058158 Size 549 mm
Collector; Vessel Yamakawa, T.  Field Number TY 10-VIII-2001 Date Collected 10 Aug 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Kochi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom Trawl
Locality Tosa Bay, Kamikawaguchi fish market, Kuroshio Town.
Latitude-Longitude 33°02.27'N, 133°03.55'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2012-III:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 34211 Ophichthus machidai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / Jun 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 13-X-72 Date Collected 13 Oct 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Southwest of Kao-Hsiung into South China Sea .
Latitude-Longitude 22.127362°, 119.604004°; uncertainty: 90062 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-XII:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 15598 Ophichthus machidai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 17 Apr 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 440 mm
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 5-V-72 Date Collected 5 May 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Just south of Formosa Banks to Pescadores Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-V:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239132 Ophichthus machidai   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. C. / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 11-III- 2015 Date Collected 11 Mar 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ke-tzu-liao, Kaohsiung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780.
CAS-ICH 34348 Ophichthus macrochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 Dec 1975 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number CAS 33935 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rama Rao, Kaza V.  Field Number Z33925 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Trawl
Locality Madras, inshore.
Latitude-Longitude 13.080992°, 80.299469°; uncertainty: 13079 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers coastline around Madras (Chennai).
Acc. Number 1975-IX:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33934 Ophichthus macrochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rama Rao, Kaza V.  Field Number Z33925 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Trawl
Locality Madras, inshore.
Latitude-Longitude 13.080992°, 80.299469°; uncertainty: 13079 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers coastline around Madras (Chennai).
Acc. Number 1975-IX:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233838 Ophichthus macrochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 23 Nov 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.  Field Number MVE 26-V-2011 Date Collected 26 May 11 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Palawan I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear spear
Locality Lagoon of Apulit Island, North Palawan
Latitude-Longitude 10°57.202'N, 119°36.687'E Bottom Type flat white sand
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52580 Ophichthus macrochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6484 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VII-48 Date Collected Jul 1948 - Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1980-IV:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200270 Ophichthus macrochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, Pairojana, Song, Bong et al  Field Number GVF 2188 Date Collected 18 May 1960 : 2200-2400
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 dipnets
Locality SW side of Goh Matapoan; ca. 25' offshore; water quite clear, 2-10" deep; rising tide; current very slight.
Latitude-Longitude 10°26'42"N, 99°15'30"E Bottom Type fine sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2188 (sta. 60-171) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200275 Ophichthus macrochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 27 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 67/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, China, Chan, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 2655 Date Collected 21 Jun 1961 : 1730-1845
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 1.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality West beach of Prachuap Khiri Khan Bay in front of Phukhan Chong Kajok; water 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 11°48'55"N, 99°48'19"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count. 8 removed (from ~75 spec.), now under CAS 227263.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2655 for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 46978 Ophichthus mecopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 203mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PACIFIC Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pacific Ocean.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks W. Beebe collection. 2 of 3 specs. removed as SU 67347.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 58340 Ophichthus mecopterus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 28369 Size 182mm
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 213 D-17 Date Collected 25 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Gulf of Nicoya Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4' dredge
Locality Cedro I.
Latitude-Longitude 9°42'N, 84°56'W Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS, v.50(19): 407, figs.6,8a;
Collecting Event Remarks Duration of haul: 5 mins.
CAS-ICH 214494 Ophichthus mecopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR I-00 Date Collected Jan 2000 - Jan 2000 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Darien.
Latitude-Longitude 9.105132°, -78.933666°; uncertainty: 6494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Calobre, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 2001-XI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 97857 Ophichthus melope   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UCR 2377.002 Size 264mm SL
Collector; Vessel Bussing, M. I.; Bussing, W. A.  Field Number B&B 13-II-94 Date Collected 13 Feb 1994 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3m dredge
Locality Center of mouth of Gulf of Nicoya, off Puntarenas.
Latitude-Longitude 9.892829°, -84.861108°; uncertainty: 55635 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Golfo de Nicoya. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 1997-XI:17 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. CAS, v.50(19): 410, figs.7,8b.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 218090 Ophichthus melope   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 207 mm
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 53291 Ophichthus menezesi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCOSKER & BOHLKE / 1983 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  R/V Prof. W. Besnard Field Number Z53291 Date Collected 11 Apr 1972 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Rio Grande do Sul County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Rio Grande do Sul
Latitude-Longitude 31°31'S, 49°52'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-XI:8A Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 229179 Ophichthus microstictus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 11 Mar 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNHN 2001-1069 Size 390 mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number CH 1596 Date Collected 14 June 2000 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Tonga State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ha'apai Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear trawled
Locality Tonga, N. Ha'apa Group
Latitude-Longitude 19°06'27"S, 174°18'11"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2010-II:16A Specimen Remarks # 11 sp. nov.
Collecting Event Remarks Note difference in spelling of island group.
CAS-ICH 89552 Ophichthus mystacinus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 429mm TL
Collector; Vessel  R/V Vauban Field Number CC-202B Date Collected 20 Sep 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country New Caledonia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality New Caledonia
Latitude-Longitude 18°58'0"S, 163°10'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-IX:20A Specimen Remarks Publ.: Mem. MNHN, No.180: 579, figs.2c,4;
Collecting Event Remarks MUSORSTOM 4
CAS-ICH 231947 Ophichthus obtusus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Mar 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BSKU 068432 Size 664 mm
Collector; Vessel Matsuoka, Y.; K, Inoue  Field Number YM&IK 4-XII-2003 Date Collected 4 Dec 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Kochi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tosa Bay, Saga Fish Market, Kuroshio Town
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2012-III:30 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Ser.A, Suppl. 6, pp.1-16, March 30, 2012.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 1601 Ophichthus ocellatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number Z101601 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Pensacola
Latitude-Longitude 30.4092700° N, 87.2141900° W; uncertainty: 19735 m (Source: GEOLocate) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks WITH SU 2119
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54318 Ophichthus ophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number FORT 107 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54318 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No specifics.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54319 Ophichthus ophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number FORT 15-3 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54319 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54320 Ophichthus ophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Böhlke, E. B. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number FORT 106 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z54320 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No specifics.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks OVERSIZE
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51727 Ophichthus ophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1974 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Fort. 39 Size      
Collector; Vessel Carvalho, V.  Field Number FORT I-45 Date Collected Jan 1945 - Jan 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook & line
Locality Fortaleza, Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 51724 Ophichthus ophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number FORT. 687 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FORT IV-45 Date Collected April 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear net
Locality Fortaleza: Murcuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe name of the place is Mucuripe instead of Murcuripe.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 67820 Ophichthus ophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Fort. 613 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number FORT III-45B Date Collected Mar 1945 - Mar 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Ceara County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortaleza, Mucuripe.
Latitude-Longitude -3.716667°, -38.483333°; uncertainty: 4871 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 12987 Ophichthus polyophthalmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 27 Nov 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 538 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number DSJ-HONOLULU Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Honolulu.
Latitude-Longitude 21.291426°, -157.865711°; uncertainty: 5129 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 222666 Ophichthus pullus   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 15 Dec 2005 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 451 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3608 Date Collected 1 Apr 2005 : 1604-1634
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 280 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 12°24'S, 13°22'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2005-V:5 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., Fourth Series, V.56, No.36, pp.669-674, 15 Dec. 2005
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 20° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.
CAS-ICH 222667 Ophichthus pullus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 15 Dec 2005 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 529 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3767 Date Collected 20 Apr 2005 : 1615-1645
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 494 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 7°4'S, 12°0'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2005-V:5 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., Fourth Series, V.56, No.36, pp.669-674, 15 Dec. 2005
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 320° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.
CAS-ICH 234983 Ophichthus pullus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 21 Nov 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 403 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 58 - 2012 Date Collected 20 May 2012 : 2013-2039
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Guinea-Bissau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl, no. 25; 1100 m wire-out
Locality Sta. 58
Latitude-Longitude 12°3.37'N, 17°23.63''W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 2.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 235001 Ophichthus pullus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 403 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 58 - 2012 Date Collected 20 May 2012 : 2013-2039
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Guinea-Bissau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl, no. 25; 1100 m wire-out
Locality Sta. 58
Latitude-Longitude 12°3.37'N, 17°23.63''W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 93780 Ophichthus puncticeps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 25 Apr 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 06989 Size      
Collector; Vessel Stearns.  Field Number PENSACOLA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Santa Rosa Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pensacola.
Latitude-Longitude 30.317182° N, 87.372597° W; uncertainty: 5378 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Big Lagoon in Pensacola.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 93781 Ophichthus puncticeps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Apr 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 08576 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number SNAPPER BANKS Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Snapper Banks, Pensacola.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 2119 Ophichthus puncticeps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 24 Apr 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number DSJ 1883-PEN Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Florida County Santa Rosa Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pensacola.
Latitude-Longitude 30.317182° N, 87.372597° W; uncertainty: 5378 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Big Lagoon in Pensacola.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 76505 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z76505 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Locality unknown.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1991-XI:26 Specimen Remarks Rec'd. at UW by D. Pugh from Canadian Fish Co., St. Lawrence Seaway, 1991 (UW invoice 91-027).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51121 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 11-XII-73A Date Collected 11 Dec 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Zone 24.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-V:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51120 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 505-525mm SL
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 9-XII-73 Date Collected 9 Dec 1973 : 1205
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bottom trawl
Locality Peninsula de Osa; zone 27.
Latitude-Longitude 9°34'N, 84°53'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1979-IV:23 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1974-V:31.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 42065 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 11-III-74F Date Collected 11 Mar 1974 : 735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cabo Blanco.
Latitude-Longitude 9.570730°, -85.118040°; uncertainty: 4356 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33288 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 350-535mm SL
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number GMBL 73-161 Date Collected 14 Oct 1973 : 930-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear trawl
Locality 6.5 miles southeast of Cabo Blanco.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'0"N, 85°1'42"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-V:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33290 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 410mm SL
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 15-X-73A Date Collected 15 Oct 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bottom trawl
Locality Golfo Nicoya. Sta. 19-20-21.
Latitude-Longitude 9.892829°, -84.861108°; uncertainty: 55635 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Golfo de Nicoya. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number 1975-V:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35085 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 425mm SL
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 13-XII-73C Date Collected 13 Dec 1973 : 620
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Golfo de Nicoya Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Zone 21, off Quepos.
Latitude-Longitude 9°34'N, 84°48'48"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1979-IV:23 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1974-V:31.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35086 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 498mm SL
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 9-XII-73B Date Collected 9 Dec 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South of Quepos; 2 drags: first at 0745 hrs., 840-817 ft.; second at 0915 hrs., 810-910 ft.; zone 25.
Latitude-Longitude 9.334158°, -84.167810°; uncertainty: 12717 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates south of Quepos.
Acc. Number 1979-IV:23 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1974-V:31.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33283 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 323mm SL
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 11-III-74E Date Collected 11 Mar 1974 : 1251
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Quepos.
Latitude-Longitude 9.432558°, -84.165020°; uncertainty: 1399 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Quepos.
Acc. Number 1974-V:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33284 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 11-III-74A Date Collected 11 Mar 1974 : 1205
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Quepos.
Latitude-Longitude 9.432558°, -84.165020°; uncertainty: 1399 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Quepos.
Acc. Number 1974-V:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33285 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berry, Fred H.  Field Number FHB 11-III-74C Date Collected 11 Mar 1974 : 854
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Quepos.
Latitude-Longitude 9.432558°, -84.165020°; uncertainty: 1399 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Quepos.
Acc. Number 1979-IV:23 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1974-V:31.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 9290 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 460mm SL
Collector; Vessel Simons, Perry O.  Field Number POS 1898-GUAY Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality At Guayaquil.
Latitude-Longitude -2.194799°, -79.873221°; uncertainty: 18019 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksFish were bought in the Market at Guayaquil, so I plotted the locality in the surrounding areas of Guayaquil as an approximate.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 64258 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Orces, G.  Field Number GO 5-VIII-49 Date Collected 5 Aug 1949 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Manabi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manta.
Latitude-Longitude -0.930734°, -80.724321°; uncertainty: 4614 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 37373 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 833-38 Date Collected 10 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Off Independencia Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 14°13'S, 76°13'W Bottom Type sand, shell
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.
CAS-ICH 99809 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IMARPE Inv. 289 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number 2-IX-70 Date Collected 2 Sep 1970 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Peru
Latitude-Longitude 3°31'12"S, 81°8'24"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-V:5 Specimen Remarks IMARPE Cat no. 55c; x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99812 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IMARPE Inv. 295 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PER 17-IV-66 Date Collected 17 Apr 1966 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Lobos de Tierra.
Latitude-Longitude -6.429483°, -80.855152°; uncertainty: 5888 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1966-IV:30 Specimen Remarks IMARPE Cat no. 55c.
Collecting Event Remarks Cala: 72; Cr: Bic. Onda.
CAS-ICH 99813 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PER 29-II-80 Date Collected 29 Feb 1980 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Punta.
Latitude-Longitude -12.072143°, -77.164040°; uncertainty: 1254252 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksSeveral "La Punta" in Peru. Polygon covers Pacific Coast of Peru. Coordinates at "La Punta" in Lima (closest "La Punta" from center of polygon").
Acc. Number 1998-V:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99814 Ophichthus remiger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. H. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IMARPE Inv. 292 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PER 18-VIII-70 Date Collected 18 Aug 1970 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Peru
Latitude-Longitude 5°45'S, 81°1'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-V:5 Specimen Remarks IMARPE Cat no. 55c; x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35956 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 680mm SL
Collector; Vessel Walker, W. A.; R/V David Starr Jordan Field Number WAW 2-II-76 Date Collected 2 Feb 1976 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Isla del Coco, Chatham Bay (anchorage).
Latitude-Longitude 5.551452°, -87.041589°; uncertainty: 992 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-IV:10B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 36687 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 8 May 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 4-VI-32B Date Collected 4 Jun 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island San Salvador I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light
Locality I. San Salvador (Santiago, James).
Latitude-Longitude -0.359472°, -90.755570°; uncertainty: 29090 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition
CAS-ICH 23737 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 222mm SL
Collector; Vessel Walker, Hobson, Castro & Koford  Field Number W64-19 Date Collected 9 Feb 1964 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island Santa Cruz I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santa Cruz I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1964-XII:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5286 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 8-V-32 Date Collected 8 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Galapagos Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light
Locality Channel between Is. Isabela (Albemarle) and Fernandina (Narborough).
Latitude-Longitude -0.303255°, -91.380652°; uncertainty: 18481 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 5285-5286 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition
CAS-ICH 5285 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 8-V-32 Date Collected 8 May 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Galapagos Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light
Locality Channel between Is. Isabela (Albemarle) and Fernandina (Narborough).
Latitude-Longitude -0.303255°, -91.380652°; uncertainty: 18481 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 5285-5286 in same jar.
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Expedition
CAS-ICH 6284 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 212mm SL
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin; et al; Velero III Field Number HPE 3-I-32 Date Collected 3 Jan 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Post Office Bay Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality I. Santa Maria (Charles), Post Office Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -1.235389°, -90.451361°; uncertainty: 2228 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 6283-6284 in same jar. Marked "pardalis" (E. Indies). Like pinta in our coll. X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Hancock Pacific Expedition to Galapagos Is., 1931-32
CAS-ICH 6283 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 208mm SL
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin; et al; Velero III Field Number HPE 3-I-32 Date Collected 3 Jan 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Post Office Bay Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Santa María I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality I. Santa Maria (Charles), Post Office Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -1.235389°, -90.451361°; uncertainty: 2228 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CAS 6283-6284 in same jar. X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Hancock Pacific Expedition to Galapagos Is., 1931-32
CAS-ICH 94484 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 193mm SL
Collector; Vessel Halstead; party  Field Number W53-150 Date Collected 3 Jan 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island San Salvador I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sullivan Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -0.252740°, -90.564440°; uncertainty: 4802 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 236 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALB 4-IV-88 Date Collected 4 Apr 1888 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island San Cristóbal I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality I. San Cristobal (Chatham).
Latitude-Longitude -0.956719°, -89.559786°; uncertainty: 51341 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 37374 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 8 May 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 813-38 Date Collected 27 Feb 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Gardner Bay Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Española I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear electric light
Locality At anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 1°22'15"S, 89°39'40"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 37375 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 8 May 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 798-38 Date Collected 21 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Isabela I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear electric light
Locality Cartago Bay, Albemarle Island; anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 0°35'58"S, 90°55'34"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped. of 1938 sta. 798-38.
CAS-SU(ICH) 47053 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 8 May 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kates; Sandoz; Renown Field Number REN 15-III-50 Date Collected 15 Mar 1950 - 31 Mar 1950 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Isabela Island Isabela I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Marina Point.
Latitude-Longitude -0.449189°, -91.262841°; uncertainty: 85628 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI couldn't find the Marina Point, so I plotted the locality embracing the whole area of the island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214756 Ophichthus rugifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM 515 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 16-I-02B Date Collected 16 Jan 2002 : 2100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Galapagos Is. Island Floreana I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Champion Island anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude -1.236957°, -90.388030°; uncertainty: 1412 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:29B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200285 Ophichthus rutidodermatoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 1548 Date Collected Dec 7-9, 1957 : 2000-0
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 stake traps, wing set-bag, long line
Locality Fishing grounds off Chol Buri City; exposed, flat bottom bay; in turbid water at low tide; from Chol Buri market.
Latitude-Longitude 13°20'N - 13°27'N, 100°45'15"E - 100°57'E; 13°27'N, 100°57'E Bottom Type muddy bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1548 (sta. 90) for more data.
CAS-ICH 14068 Ophichthus rutidodermatoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Swarng, Fehlmann, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 1502 Date Collected 2 Nov 1957 - 4 Nov 1957 : 0-500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Songkhla County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear set bag nets
Locality Songkhla Fish Market; from Songkhla Channel (=Roads) next to city; murky, brackish water.
Latitude-Longitude 7°12'07"N, 100°37'15"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1502 (sta. 44) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28727 Ophichthus rutidodermatoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Swarng, Fehlmann, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 1502 Date Collected 2 Nov 1957 - 4 Nov 1957 : 0-500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Songkhla County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear set bag nets
Locality Songkhla Fish Market; from Songkhla Channel (=Roads) next to city; murky, brackish water.
Latitude-Longitude 7°12'07"N, 100°37'15"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1502 (sta. 44) for more data.
CAS-ICH 237383 Ophichthus shaoi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 17 Jun 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 556 mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HOHC 25-XII-2007 Date Collected 25 Dec 2007 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tong-kang, Ping-tong, S. Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks x-rayed. Cat. Fishes Ref. 34130.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239126 Ophichthus shaoi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. C. / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 4-VI-2015 Date Collected 4 Jun 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dong-gang, Pingtung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780
CAS-ICH 237403 Ophichthus shaoi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 17 Jun 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NMMB 15525 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HCH 2014-XI-10 Date Collected 10 Nov 2011 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tung-Kang, Ping-Tung
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Cat. Fishes Ref. 34130.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237404 Ophichthus shaoi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. & H.C, Ho / 17 Jun 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number NMMBP 13843 Size 623 mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z237404 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 60866 Ophichthus spinicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, Tomio / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Oregon II Field Number O-II 46073 Date Collected 19 Aug 1987 : 748-944
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Puerto Rico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 100 hook bottom longline
Locality Off Punta Manati, north coast
Latitude-Longitude 18°31'24"N, 66°30'48"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1987-IX:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 57864 Ophichthus tetratrema   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bradbury, Margaret G. & party.; R/V Te Vega Field Number TV 19-148 Date Collected 1 Sep 1968 : 850-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 16' otter trawl
Locality Off Gulf of Guayaquil.
Latitude-Longitude 2°25'0"S, 81°10'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-IX:14 Specimen Remarks Acc. 1985-I:9; publ.: Proc. CAS, v.50(19): 417, figs.8c,11;
Collecting Event Remarks Cruise 19, sta. 148.
CAS-ICH 224182 Ophichthus tetratrema   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 11 Jan 2006 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number HUMZ 175164 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PERU 01-V-2000 Date Collected 1 May 2000 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Off Peru.
Latitude-Longitude 06°39.4'S - 06-41.3S, 81°04.6'W - 81-04.9W; 06-41.3S, 81-04.9W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2006-IX:07 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 229180 Ophichthus tomioi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 12 Apr 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNHN 2001-1060 Size 334 mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number CP 1175 Date Collected 25 Aug. 1997 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Marquesas Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear beam trawl
Locality from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas, Polynesia
Latitude-Longitude 08°27'S, 140°10'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2010-II:16A Specimen Remarks # 18 sp. nov.; immature male
Collecting Event Remarks MUSORSTOM 9 Expedition
CAS-ICH 214208 Ophichthus tomioi   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Apr 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 390 mm
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; et al; Fishery Researcher 1 Field Number TI-95-3 Date Collected 23 Sep 1995 : 1623-1819
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body San Bernardino Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 30m otter trawl, pay out 800m
Locality San Bernardino Strait
Latitude-Longitude 12°54'29"N - 12°57'30"N, 124°23'46"E - 124°21'27"E; 12°57'30"N, 124°21'27"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1995-X:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Speed=2.2 knots; same as sta. TFRI-Phi-3-95.
CAS-SU(ICH) 13257 Ophichthus tridentatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z113257 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality California
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99815 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / Jun 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IMARPE Inv. 286 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number 18-VIII-70 Date Collected 22 Aug 1970 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pier at Caleta San Jose.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-V:5 Specimen Remarks IMARPE Cat no. 55b; x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 60312 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rivas, L. R. / 1962 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wiggins, I. L.  Field Number ILW 1-IV-62 Date Collected 1 Apr 1962 
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santispaquis Cove
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks ; North America ?
CAS-ICH 98844 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Nov 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Calif. Dept. of Fish & Game; N.B. Scofield Field Number NBS 16-III-39 Date Collected 16 Mar 1939 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Guatemala State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet under light
Locality Off San Jeronimo.
Latitude-Longitude 13°50'30"N, 91°15'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 36595 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Nov 1996 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; Sierra de Alamos Field Number JEM 76-5 Date Collected 27 Apr 1976 - 28 Apr 1976 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear shrimp trawl
Locality 10-20 miles south of Los Frailes.
Latitude-Longitude 23.084269°, -109.434413°; uncertainty: 32911 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & mud bottom
Georef. RemarksCoordinates 20 miles south of Los Frailes Bay.
Acc. Number 1976-V:18 Specimen Remarks CAS 36595 & 40255 in same bucket.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 39541 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Shedd, Milt  Field Number Z39541 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Between La Paz & Cabo de San Lucas.
Latitude-Longitude 23.532413°, -110.071661°; uncertainty: 75782 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at mid-way point between La Paz and Cabo San Lucas. Error covers area between the two places.
Acc. Number 1977-VI:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 19095 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 1993 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fitch, J. E.  Field Number JEF 14-IV-50 Date Collected 14 Apr 1950 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Santa Maria Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santa Maria Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32086 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lamb, C. C.  Field Number CCL 26-I-29 Date Collected 26 Jan 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Paz
Latitude-Longitude 24.157931°, -110.321600°; uncertainty: 5351 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at La Paz.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 27518 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  R/V Searcher Field Number SEARCHER 306 Date Collected 18 Nov 1971 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Baja California State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality Fraiiles
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-V:24 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54889 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. E. / 1984 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Schultze, D.  Field Number SCOFIELD 73-S-1 Date Collected 3 Mar 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Magdalena Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear night light
Locality Magdalena Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-IV:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 23715 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Follett, W. I. / 1948 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Johnston, R. W.  Field Number RWJ 15-V-48 Date Collected 15 May 1948 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Marin County
Water Body San Francisco Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear
Locality San Francisco Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1948-V:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 19770 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number 14-IX-31BLK PT Date Collected 14 Sep 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Francisco Co.
Water Body San Francisco Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear
Locality Black Point, San Francisco Bay, Calif.
Latitude-Longitude 37.810221°, -122.424222°; uncertainty: 1385 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Gift of J.M. Harrity.
CAS-ICH 12828 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Mascott, L.  Field Number LM 1903 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality San Pedro
Latitude-Longitude 33.697472°, -118.220990°; uncertainty: 9483 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks From UC Berkeley, Zool. Dept.
Collecting Event Remarks Spring.
CAS-ICH 11062 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size 820 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Foley, T.  Field Number TF 7-VIII-1933 Date Collected 7 Aug 1933 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Marin County
Water Body San Francisco Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear
Locality Tiburon, near Richardson Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 37.886548°, -122.490579°; uncertainty: 1741 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks This spec. (n=1) sent to C.R. Clothier, Aug. 1951
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 40255 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Antrim, B. / 19 Sep 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  "Christine" Field Number MLML M138(2001) Date Collected 17 Sep 1977 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Off Bodega Bay?
Latitude-Longitude 38.248313°, -123.071666°; uncertainty: 6498 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksSince no distance and/or direction was provided. Marker and uncertainty circle of 6498m have been created to encompass area where specimen was collected.
Acc. Number 1977-X:7 Specimen Remarks CAS 36595 & 40255 in same bucket.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 22510 Ophichthus triserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gilbert, J. Z.  Field Number JZG Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Los Angeles Co.
Water Body San Pedro Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Off San Pedro, Cal., Fron the Los Angeles High School
Latitude-Longitude 33.718698°, -118.218606°; uncertainty: 8569 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6479 Ophichthus tsuchidae   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-MIS Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Sagami Nada Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality (Sagami Sea), Misaki.
Latitude-Longitude 35.159430°, 139.493865°; uncertainty: 14104 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sagami-nada Sea, vicinity of town of Misaki.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 87886 Ophichthus urolophus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number AMS I.36257-001 Size      
Collector; Vessel Graham, K.; FRV Kapala Field Number K 94-22-08 Date Collected 9 Sep 1994 : 635
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State New South Wales County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bottom trawl
Locality Off Newcastle.
Latitude-Longitude 33°1'S - 33°3'S, 151°59'E - 152°1'E; 33°3'S, 152°1'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-V:22 Specimen Remarks Spec. being returned as holotype of new *Ophichthus* (see inv. 10-6199); Cat# now vacant.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 236637 Ophichthus urolophus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 22 Nov 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1445,JM 541, 542, 543 Size 429-635 mm TL
Collector; Vessel crew of DA-BFAR; M/V DA-BFAR Field Number HEPD 018 Date Collected 31 May-1 June 2011 : 2035-2032
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear trap
Locality Between Luzon I. and Mindoro I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.635000 - 13.635000, 120.322333 - 120.322333; 13.635000, 120.322333 Bottom Type Sandy-muddy
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station TRA-592.
CAS-ICH 236639 Ophichthus urolophus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 22 Nov 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC 1333, 1334, 1337 Size 588 - ca. 670 mm TL
Collector; Vessel crew of DA-BFAR; M/V DA-BFAR Field Number HEPD 010 Date Collected 30 May 2011 : 1040-1151
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear beam trawl, 525 fa. line out
Locality Between Luzon I. and Mindoro I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.808000 - 13.764167, 120.844833 - 120.851667; 13.764167, 120.851667 Bottom Type Muddy
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station BTR-584.
CAS-ICH 236638 Ophichthus urolophus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 22 Nov 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-1269 Size 547 mm TL
Collector; Vessel crew of DA-BFAR; M/V DA-BFAR Field Number HEPD 003 Date Collected 29 May 2011 : 823-913
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear beam trawl, 450 fa. line out
Locality Between Luzon I. and Mindoro I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.817000 - 13.805167, 120.750333 - 120.720000; 13.805167, 120.720000 Bottom Type Muddy
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station BTR-577.
CAS-ICH 239131 Ophichthus urolophus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. C. / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 11-III- 2015 Date Collected 11 Mar 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ke-tzu-liao, Kaohsiung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780.
CAS-ICH 239133 Ophichthus urolophus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. C. / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 13-III-2015 Date Collected 13 Mar 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dong-gang, Pingtung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed. See CAS inv. 15-6780 (DC).
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780
CAS-ICH 237388 Ophichthus urolophus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 23 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 406 - 550 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number Z237388 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tashi, NE. Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2009-III:24 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 58339 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27518 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number ZACA 197 D-1 Date Collected 15 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Guatemala State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4' dredge
Locality 7 mi. W. of Champerico.
Latitude-Longitude 14°16'N, 92°03'W Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. 197, net D-1.
CAS-ICH 95055 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 209mm SL
Collector; Vessel Loukashkin, A. S.  Field Number 58A5-17 Date Collected 10 Sep 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear net, light station
Locality 5.3 miles northeast of Pt. Abreojos.
Latitude-Longitude 26°45'N, 113°29'6"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Bottom depth 50 ft., surface T=25.4 deg. C.
CAS-SU(ICH) 19094 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 23 Apr 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 94-198mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fitch, J. E.  Field Number JEF 14-IV-50 Date Collected 14 Apr 1950 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Santa Maria Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santa Maria Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 19216 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Cohen, Lindbergh, Figg-Hoblyn; Orca Field Number ORCA 4-L-1 Date Collected 28 Mar 1952 : 700-915
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Bahia Asuncion Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dipnet under light
Locality East shore of Asuncion Point.
Latitude-Longitude 27°8'N, 114°17'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 66882 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Heath, A. G.  Field Number AGH 25-VIII-56 Date Collected 25 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Thurloe Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bait net
Locality Thurloe Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 38945 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Aug 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size ca. 98mm
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 196 D-20 Date Collected 13 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Oaxaca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4 ft. dredge
Locality Tangola-Tangola Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 15°43'15"N, 95°4'15"W Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 2 specs. removed to CAS 75525.
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 57315 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number NYZS 27321,NYZS 27367 Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 195 L-1-3 Date Collected 3 Dec 1937 - 5 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Oaxaca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light, dip net
Locality Port Guatulco.
Latitude-Longitude 15°44'45"N, 96°8'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.; compilation of three night light collections (L-1 to L-3) from station 195.
CAS-SU(ICH) 68555 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 12 Aug 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 196 D18-20 Date Collected 13 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Oaxaca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4' dredge nets
Locality Tangola-Tangola Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 15°44'58"N - 15°43'15"N, 96°5'13"W - 95°4'15"W; 15°43'15"N, 95°4'15"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.; compilation of nets D-18 (first set of coordinates, 55m depth), D-19 (15 deg.44' N, 96 deg. 5' W, 55m), & D-20 (last set of coordinates, 91m) from sta. 196.
CAS-SU(ICH) 11705 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Culver, George B.; Starks, Edwin C.; et al  Field Number HOPKINS 1-I-95 Date Collected 1 Jan 1895 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mazatlan.
Latitude-Longitude 23.228327°, -106.430707°; uncertainty: 5970 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers town of Mazatlan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks London, Vienna, no. 1704.
Collecting Event Remarks Hopkins Exped. to Sinaloa.
CAS-SU(ICH) 19215 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke; Orca Field Number ORCA 26-H-1 Date Collected 26 Apr 1952 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line, squid bait
Locality Inside harbor at Guaymas, beside the railroad dock next to the 2 oil tanks.
Latitude-Longitude 27°55'N, 110°53'55"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 288 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.  Field Number Z100288 Date Collected 21 Mar 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Guaymas, Mex.
Latitude-Longitude 27.909534°, -110.892009°; uncertainty: 4792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Guaymas.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 98924 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1970 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bane, Bano or  Field Number MEX 2-III-56 Date Collected 2 Mar 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guaymas.
Latitude-Longitude 27.909534°, -110.892009°; uncertainty: 4792 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Guaymas.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 213418 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  T. Hoang & J. McCosker Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross; McCosker, John E.; et al; R/V Urraca Field Number PTEP 2000-46 Date Collected 26 Apr 2000 : 1105-1155
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear trawl, 125m cable
Locality North of I. Gobernadora and south of I. Santa Catalina.
Latitude-Longitude 7°35'10"N - 7°34'49"N, 81°13'38"W - 81°14'32"W; 7°34'49"N, 81°14'32"W Bottom Type brown thick mud
Acc. Number 2000-V:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Lat. 35.16'N to 34.82'N, Long. 13.64'W to 14.53'W; Panama, Tropical Eastern Pacific STRI Oceanogr. Exped.
CAS-ICH 213449 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Sep 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM 365 Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross; McCosker, John E.; et al; shrimp trawler Field Number PTEP 2000-A Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Off Chitre.
Latitude-Longitude 8.104013°, -80.380961°; uncertainty: 9814 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates off Chitre.
Acc. Number 2000-V:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Panama, Tropical Eastern Pacific STRI Oceanog. Exped.
CAS-ICH 212006 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 2000 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 320 Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. R.; party; Leonidas Field Number DRR 22-I-00 Date Collected 22 Jan 2000 : 1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Darien County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear shrimp trawl
Locality Punta Patina, at the mouth of the Golfo de San Miguel; 1-2 km from shore.
Latitude-Longitude 8°12'22"N, 78°19'35"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2000-III:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99811 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IMARPE Inv. 304 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PER 9-X-71 Date Collected 9 Oct 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear red de arrastre (drag net)
Locality Paita.
Latitude-Longitude -5.083885°, -81.106262°; uncertainty: 4601 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates centered at Paita (city).
Acc. Number 1998-V:5 Specimen Remarks IMARPE Cat no. 55d; x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99810 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IMARPE Inv. 302 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PER 2-III-64 Date Collected 2 Mar 1964 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Peru State Piura County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Paita.
Latitude-Longitude -5.084082°, -81.105492°; uncertainty: 5087 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-V:5 Specimen Remarks IMARPE Cat no. 55d; x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 23683 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hopkirk, J. D. / 1964 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel J. TINER, fr. unidentified fisherman  Field Number JT 16-IV-64 Date Collected 16 Apr 1964 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Alameda County
Water Body San Francisco Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear
Locality Berkeley pier
Latitude-Longitude 37.855275°, -122.338977°; uncertainty: 2170 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1964-IV:23 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 22511 Ophichthus zophochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, C. L.; Germon, P.  Field Number H&G Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line
Locality Playa del Rey, Cal.
Latitude-Longitude 33.949662°, -118.449441°; uncertainty: 1404 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMarker and uncertainty circle of 1404m have been created to encompass area where specimen was collected.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6745 Ophisurus macrorhynchos   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number Z106745 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Tokyo Wan Drainage Island Group Island Honshu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Tokyo
Latitude-Longitude 35.290540°, 139.777705°; uncertainty: 57532 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 231810 Ophisurus macrorhynchos   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BSKU 2011-07 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number MFM 8-XI-2010 Date Collected 8 Nov 2010 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Japan State Kochi-ken County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kochi City, offshore trawl. (From Mimase fish market).
Latitude-Longitude 33.504724°, 133.557869°; uncertainty: 1337 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2011-III:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 54009 Ophisurus serpens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/1/0 Prep Type - Preservative skeletal-DRY Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number NO DATA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Disarticulated skeleton. Starks bone collection.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 39611 Ophisurus serpens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  "Daily News" Field Number Z39611 Date Collected 20 May 1970 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Australia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Western Australia, Perth, Swan R., near Hotel Applecross.
Latitude-Longitude -32.004708°, 115.827109°; uncertainty: 3092 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-VII:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 39610 Ophisurus serpens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sutton, W. R.  Field Number Z39610 Date Collected 22 May 1967 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Australia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Western Australia, Perth.
Latitude-Longitude -31.951940°, 115.858610°; uncertainty: 35548 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-VII:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 31901 Ophisurus serpens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Western Australian Museum  Field Number WAM-1 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Australia State Western Australia County
Water Body New Castle Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Perth.
Latitude-Longitude -31.997252°, 115.801455°; uncertainty: 92259 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Perth.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 14646 Ophisurus serpens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 03814 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z14646 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Mediterranean Sea Country Italy State Sicilia County Palermo
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Palermo.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26827 Pantonora kaupi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 15-VI-31C Date Collected 15 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Tanjay River Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Near Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.461585°, 123.106247°; uncertainty: 10454 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes Tanjay River. River flows though Tanjay City but never approaches Dumaguete more closely than within ca 14 miles.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1933
CAS-ICH 28690 Pantonora lumbricoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, Angel  Field Number GVF 1607 Date Collected 16 Jun 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area tidepool ca. 25 x 30 m.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1607 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 14700 Pantonora mindora   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, A.  Field Number GVF 1606 Date Collected 15 Jun 1958 : 1600-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1606 (sta. 59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 14698 Pantonora mindora   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Arsini, Pasok, Pinyo; M.V. Stranger Field Number GVF 2763 Date Collected 18 Sep 1960 : 100-230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Nhatrang Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dipnet under light
Locality Anchorage, 0.5 mile from Cau Da; water green, 5 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'0"N, 109°13'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; "Scripps" locality 60-756, C.N. 390, cruise S-8; see GVF 2763 (sta. 60-488) for more data.
CAS-ICH 205814 Paraletharchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Rehren, D. J.  Field Number JEM 30-XII-98 Date Collected 30 Dec 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Chatham Bay Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sand patch.
Latitude-Longitude 5.551452°, -87.041589°; uncertainty: 992 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1999-I:5B Specimen Remarks 3 largest x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 206481 Paraletharchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, R.  Field Number RR XII-98 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Montuosa, I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Montuosa.
Latitude-Longitude 7.469863°, -82.240014°; uncertainty: 1283 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Montuosa, coordinates placed at center of island.
Acc. Number 1999-III:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 39239 Paraletharchus opercularis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; McCosker, S.; Taylor, L.; Warner, R. R.  Field Number JEM 00052 Date Collected 13 Mar 1977 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton Santa Cruz Island San Salvador I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality I. San Salvador (Santiago or James), Bainbridge Rocks.
Latitude-Longitude -0.348798°, -90.566882°; uncertainty: 841 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-III:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 205821 Paraletharchus pacificus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wright, A. / Feb 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; Rehren, D. J.  Field Number JEM 29-XII-98 Date Collected 29 Dec 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Chatham Bay Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Anchorage; sand flat with garden eel colony, some rocks on edge of field.
Latitude-Longitude 5.547779°, -87.042361°; uncertainty: 1173 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number 1999-I:5B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 19044 Paraletharchus pacificus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Leviton, Hanna, Sefton, Cliff & Briggs; Orca Field Number ORCA B-14 Date Collected 22 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Isla Partida.
Latitude-Longitude 24.557067°, -110.383216°; uncertainty: 4312 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.
CAS-ICH 218089 Paraletharchus pacificus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Aug 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 2-V-03 Date Collected 2 May 2003 - 21 May 2003 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Gulf of Chiriqui Drainage Island Group Island Coiba, I. de
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coiba, I. de
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VIII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13963 Phaenomonas cooperae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1001 Date Collected 29 Oct 1956 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Sorol Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives then by hand & net
Locality 300m w. of village on Sorol I.; isolated coral knoll in lagoon near edge of lagoon reef; water cloudy from blast.
Latitude-Longitude 8°7'N, 140°24'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1001 (sta. 204) for more data.
CAS-ICH 13964 Phaenomonas cooperae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE 1399 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28668 Phaenomonas cooperae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 29/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE 1399 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 238826 Phaenomonas longissima   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Oct 2015 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number TF9_005 Size 317 mm [TL]
Collector; Vessel   Field Number ASCENSION-16-VII-2015 Date Collected 16/07/2015 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Saint Helena State Ascension County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear Clove oil: 25% / 96% EtOH: 25%
Locality Bates Point, Ascension Island
Latitude-Longitude -7.918804°, -14.407223° Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-IX:8 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks British Overseas Territory of of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
CAS-ICH 29129 Phaenomonas pinnata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Dockins, D. / 19 Sep 1960 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 65-354 Size      
Collector; Vessel R. Rosenblatt, et al.  Field Number Z29128 Date Collected 22 Jul 1965 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Chemfish and scuba.
Locality Gulf of California, Santa Cruz I.
Latitude-Longitude 25.284341°, -110.705127°; uncertainty: 3575 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 214490 Phaenomonas pinnata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Nov 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR 23-VIII-01 Date Collected 23 Aug 2001 - 31 Aug 2001 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Jalisco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Puerto Vallarta.
Latitude-Longitude 20.635946°, -105.233521°; uncertainty: 6508 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2001-XI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 38562 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2 Jan 1977 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R. G.; Swan, I.  Field Number Z38562 Date Collected 3 Jun 1976 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality American Samoa, near Flowerpot Rock.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-XI:15 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35465 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 5 Mar 1976 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.; et al  Field Number JEM 75-17 Date Collected 19 Feb 1975 : 1000-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality North of Hotel Itsandra, in front of "Coelacanth Grotto"; deep caves above coral sand slope; 50m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude -11.655118°, 43.261681°; uncertainty: 1017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Coelacanth Grotto.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Outgoing tide.
CAS-ICH 219962 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 5 May 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-172 Date Collected 11 Nov 2002 : 1400-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lomaiviti Group Island Koro I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tulane Harbor. Fringing feef, just deeper than rock shore (below G02-171). High tide.
Latitude-Longitude 17°16.416'S, 179°21.605'E Bottom Type Sand and coral, most dead.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220049 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-56 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1300-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 bags powder & Ivory & 2 L. rotenone + powder
Locality Muaivuso - Lagoon inside Reef - blue hole. Patch reef in blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200282 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham, Ellsworth & Josef  Field Number GVF 1358 Date Collected 2 Aug 1957 : 945-1045
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Huahine
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. rotenone
Locality Huahine Iti, outside Teapaa Pass; shore reef, live coral, sand base.
Latitude-Longitude 16°47'10"S, 151°1'28"W Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1358 (sta. 26) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 200287 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 19 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200284 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 19 Jan 1961 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 38279 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200286 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Sep 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; McDaniel; Scott; Fehlmann; et al  Field Number GVF 0798 Date Collected 8 Jul 1956 : 1230-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at south end, to edge of eel-grass bed; reef flat with scattered clumps of living coral, soft & hard.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'42"N, 134°29'24"E Bottom Type sand w/scattered coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 798 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200288 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200291 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200292 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0881 Date Collected 4 Sep 1956 : 1230-1445
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 qts. pronoxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Tidepool on reef off sw. point of Nardueis I.; tidepool characterized by a shallow basin w/ short eelgrass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'44"N, 134°35'8"E Bottom Type sand w/short eel grass & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 881 (sta. 95) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200294 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0551 Date Collected 31 Jul 1955 : 1240-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Urukthapel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Inside of outer barrier reef, ca. 0.75 mi. SSW of Ngaremediu District, e. side of island; water 3.4-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'13"N, 134°26'45"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 551 (sta. 52) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200280 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0612 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, spears, by hand & dipnets
Locality Reef flat and surf zone of Ngadarak Reef, n. of mouth of Malakal Pass; 2000 yds. off rocky shore; water 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'45"N, 134°28'28"E Bottom Type rock, sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 612 (sta. 106) for more data.
CAS-ICH 29154 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200283 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWitt, Sumang, Sengich, Tewid  Field Number GVF 1425 Date Collected 22 Oct 1957 : 1030-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality In Garangaoi cove just south of Cape Ngaremudel on reef flat w/sand, coral rock, coral, and eel grass, var. algae.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'31"N, 134°7'49"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1425 (sta. 57-45) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200293 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWITT, Hugh H.; Sumang, Yachad; Sengich; Tewid  Field Number GVF 1426 Date Collected 23 Oct 1957 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality About 700 yds. west of Ngadalog Beach at edge of reef; water clear, 0-6' deep; low to rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'18"N, 134°7'15"E Bottom Type sand, rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1426 (sta. 57-46) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200279 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
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 1423 Date Collected 21 Oct 1957 : 1000-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Angaur State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Angaur I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality Off the south corner of Ngatchab beach; sand and rock flat in front of a rockbeach; water clear, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 6°53'52"N, 134°7'58"E Bottom Type sand & coral rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1423 (sta. 57-43) for more data.
CAS-ICH 38280 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Sumang; Sako  Field Number GVF 0947 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1430-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish (1 gal), hand and nets
Locality South end of atoll, south side of Ngarapalas I.; coral rubble with a few, low, scattered coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 8°2'18"N, 134°42'21"E Bottom Type sand & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 947 (sta. 161) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65963 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1989 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-34 Date Collected 22 May 1987 : 1605-1735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality On top of isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Reef flat w/coral heads, soft coral & sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 322
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 238766 Phyllophichthus xenodontus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCoserk, J. / 2 Jun 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SOSC 121488 Size      
Collector; Vessel Ross, A.  Field Number AR 5-VI-85 Date Collected 5 Jun 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batanes County
Water Body Philippine Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Intertidal area near rock cliff, high tide.
Latitude-Longitude 21°22'00"N, 121°58'12"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1993-I:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51119 Pisodonophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thein  Field Number GVF 2813A Date Collected 20 Oct 1959 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 ft. otter trawl
Locality Gulf of Thailand
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks DATA ON TYPED PAGE ADDED TO LOG BOOK.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; "Scripps" locality S-1, sta. 2a;
CAS-SU(ICH) 66886 Pisodonophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker & Rosenblatt / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1767 Date Collected 20 Jul 1958 - 21 Jul 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet, night light
Locality Open sea.
Latitude-Longitude 20°3'N, 111°57'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1767 (sta. HK-90) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18274 Pisodonophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Shapovalov / 1932 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number F123 Size      
Collector; Vessel Kuhne, Victor  Field Number VK 1908G Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Ako.
Latitude-Longitude 22.749986°, 120.454445°; uncertainty: 4632 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAko Formosa was located along the Tansui River north of the coastal town of Toko circa 1901 which now appears to be located between Ligang and Jiouru Townships along the Gao Bing Xi river in southern Taiwan in Pingtung County NW of Kaohsuing City. Map Ref: http://academic.reed.edu/formosa/gallery/map_pages/SectionMaps/SMaps/Davidson-SForm_B.html
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks rec'd at Stanford June 14, 1909.
CAS-SU(ICH) 18273 Pisodonophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Shapovalov / 1932 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number F122 Size      
Collector; Vessel Kuhne, Victor  Field Number VK 1908G Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Ako.
Latitude-Longitude 22.749986°, 120.454445°; uncertainty: 4632 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAko Formosa was located along the Tansui River north of the coastal town of Toko circa 1901 which now appears to be located between Ligang and Jiouru Townships along the Gao Bing Xi river in southern Taiwan in Pingtung County NW of Kaohsuing City. Map Ref: http://academic.reed.edu/formosa/gallery/map_pages/SectionMaps/SMaps/Davidson-SForm_B.html
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks rec'd at Stanford June 14, 1909.
CAS-ICH 91681 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 124 mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number NO DATA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks From Cindy Adkins, Cal. Fish & Game; purchased at pet store in Fresno. Acc.: 1997-II:13
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 25742 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 26-IX-31 Date Collected 26 Sep 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Guangdong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Taiping.
Latitude-Longitude 21.053327°, 110.202741°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 28161 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 26-IX-31A Date Collected 26 Sep 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Guangdong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 'Tung Koon,' China.
Latitude-Longitude 23.050085°, 113.742339°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI assumed the locality to be Tungkun, I plotted the locality in the Dongguan channel near Tungkun.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 1530 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fielde, Miss  Field Number Z101530 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Guangdong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality SHANTOU (SWATOW)
Latitude-Longitude 23.342925°, 116.707924°; uncertainty: 20000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 35607 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1938 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 14-IV-37 Date Collected 14 Apr 1937 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State County
Water Body Ganges Delta Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Uttarbhag.
Latitude-Longitude 22.339841°, 88.516122°; uncertainty: 16648 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Uttarbhag, error expanded to cover area around it.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41364 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH XII-40 D Date Collected Dec 1940 - Dec 1940 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Uttarbhag, Sundarbans, Lower Bengal.
Latitude-Longitude 22.339841°, 88.516122°; uncertainty: 16648 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Uttarbhag, error expanded to cover area around it.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41363 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 20-XII-40 E Date Collected 20 Dec 1940 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Andhra Pradesh County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vizagapatam, Madras Pres.
Latitude-Longitude 17.924205°, 82.696751°; uncertainty: 90786 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCollair Lake not found. Polygon covers Vishakhpatnam District, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 41366 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-I-41 Date Collected 7 Jan 1941 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Tamil Nadu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ennur Fisheries Station, Madras.
Latitude-Longitude 13.257938°, 80.338105°; uncertainty: 6973 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Ennore.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks A.W. Herre Oriental Expedition, 1940-41.
CAS-SU(ICH) 35659 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1938 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH IV-37GC Date Collected Apr 1937 - Apr 1937 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State West Bengal State County
Water Body Ganges Delta Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality fr. Ganges Delta, Calcutta, Bengal
Latitude-Longitude 22.569722°, 88.369722°; uncertainty: 127264 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Kolkata (Calcutta). Error expanded to cover Ganges Delta around around town.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks In mud.
CAS-SU(ICH) 35730 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1938 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 11-IV-37C Date Collected 11 Apr 1937 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State West Bengal State County
Water Body Hugli River Drainage Ganges River Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hugli R. at Pulta, W Bengal, India.
Latitude-Longitude 22.787211°, 88.344523°; uncertainty: 4357 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Hooghly River in Palta.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 14103 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH I-37A Date Collected Jan 1937 - Jan 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Malaysia State Sabah County Sandakan
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Sim Sim Laut, Sandakan, North Borneo.
Latitude-Longitude 5.746610°, 118.049235°; uncertainty: 18084 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksTranslates as Sim Sim Sea. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandakan - Sandakan Bay is now known as Buli Sim Sim. Polygon includes this bay.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks (crock 2)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26837 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VI-31 Date Collected Jun 1931 - Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete. (also Calapan, Mindoro Island)
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1931
CAS-SU(ICH) 26831 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 28-VIII-31E Date Collected 28 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Pangasinan County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Alaminos, Pangasinan, P.I.
Latitude-Longitude 16.183717°, 119.977067°; uncertainty: 7005 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Alaminos City.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippines Expedition, 1930-31.
CAS-ICH 17810 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gasperetti, J.  Field Number JG X-71JIZAN Date Collected Oct 1971 - Oct 1971 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Persian Gulf Country Saudi Arabia State County
Water Body RED SEA Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality offshore of Jizan
Latitude-Longitude 16°53'18"N, 42°32'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-III:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 31383 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Remarks, See Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marley, H. W. B.  Field Number HWBM 04-VII-33 Date Collected 4 Jul 1933 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country South Africa State KwaZulu-Natal County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Durban.
Latitude-Longitude -29.868758°, 31.102684°; uncertainty: 9687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks redet: R. Rosenblatt and J. McCosker/18 July 1968
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 20761 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gordon, J. E. / 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 17-VI-71 Date Collected 17 Jun 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Formosa Strait
Latitude-Longitude 27°18'N, 121°18'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1971-VII:22 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coordinates uncertain, logged as 27.30°N, 121.30°E. Approx. depth.
CAS-ICH 15601 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gordon, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 5-V-72 Date Collected 5 May 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Just south of Formosa Banks to Pescadores Is.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-V:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200307 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 1541 Date Collected 1 Dec 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Market at Chol Buri; collected from Chol Buri region south to Rayong.
Latitude-Longitude 12.811278°, 100.821211°; uncertainty: 40750 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksTreated as: Gulf of Thailand at southern region of Chon Buri Province
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=83
CAS-ICH 200306 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, Song, Ferber, Fehlmann, natives  Field Number GVF 2182 Date Collected 29 Apr 1960 : 1700-1900
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 2 gals. chemfish special, dipnets, hand
Locality Klong Ban Phe at N end of Fisheries Training Center; water slightly turbid, 0-18" deep; tide rising.
Latitude-Longitude 12°36'28"N, 101°25'25"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2182 (sta. 60-165) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200308 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, Song, Ferber, Bronson, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 2181 Date Collected 29 Apr 1960 : 1600-1700
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 special, dipnets, hand
Locality Small boat basin at marine railway E of Ban Phe Fisheries Training Center; 0-40m offshore; water turbid; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 12°36'15"N, 101°25'38"E Bottom Type mud, sand and shell
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2181 (sta. 60-164) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200309 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H. A. FEHLMANN, A. B. BRONSON, SONG  Field Number GVF 2184 Date Collected 16 May 1960 : 1500-1745
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 1 pt. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality SW tip of Goh Matapoan ca 500 m NE of Ban Parknam village at Parknam Chumporn (mouth of Chumporn R.)
Latitude-Longitude 10°26'43"N, 99°15'27"E Bottom Type BOTTOM OF MUD, SAND, AND ROCK
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2184 (sta. 60-167) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200296 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 1565 Date Collected 11 Dec 1957 - 23 Dec 1957 
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 stake trap, gill nets, beach seine, lampara net
Locality Rayong Bay in open water; moderately shallow flat bay protected at this time of year - ne. monsoon season.
Latitude-Longitude 12°30'0"N - 12°40'0"N, 100°0'0"E - 100°25'0"E; 12°40'0"N, 100°25'0"E Bottom Type mud, sand & shell
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1565 (sta 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200289 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
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; Oceanographic Vessel #2 Field Number GVF 1570 Date Collected 11 Dec 1957 : 930-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Rayong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Broad dead-end channel at mouth of Rayong R., Ban Puk Inlet; moderate tidal current; 0-80' off sand/mud shore.
Latitude-Longitude 12°39'12"N, 101°17'45"E Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1570 (sta. 112) for more data
CAS-ICH 200290 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, Song, Ferber, Fehlmann, natives  Field Number GVF 2182 Date Collected 29 Apr 1960 : 1700-1900
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 2 gals. chemfish special, dipnets, hand
Locality Klong Ban Phe at N end of Fisheries Training Center; water slightly turbid, 0-18" deep; tide rising.
Latitude-Longitude 12°36'28"N, 101°25'25"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 2182 (sta. 60-165) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200281 Pisodonophis boro   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 28 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, Song, Bronson, Fehlmann et al  Field Number GVF 2167 Date Collected 20 Apr 1960 : 1850-1845
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 2 qts. chemfish reg., dipnets, hand
Locality Klong Ban Phe at north end of Fisheries Training Center.
Latitude-Longitude 12°36'28"N, 101°25'25"E Bottom Type mud & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2167 (sta. 60-150) for more data.
CAS-ICH 15928 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gordon, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 16-VI-71 Date Collected 16 Jun 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawled
Locality Formosa Strait
Latitude-Longitude 26°N, 121°E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1971-VII:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Depth & coordinates approx.
CAS-ICH 27407 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gordon, J. E. / 4 Apr 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 7-IV-71 Date Collected 7 Apr 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Formosa Strait Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Between Pescadores Islands (P'enghu Ch'untao) and Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1971-VI:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 94007 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 16-V-1996 Date Collected 16 May 1996 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Bangladesh State Sylhet Division County
Water Body Drainage Ganges Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kushiara R.; roadside fish sellers at bridge over Kushiara R. at Saidpur.
Latitude-Longitude 24.632364°, 91.678579°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-XII:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 27976 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-IX-31 Date Collected 22 Sep 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Guangdong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guangzhou (=Canton).
Latitude-Longitude 23.106405°, 113.236095°; uncertainty: 7000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI plotted the locality in the Pearl River near Canton with an uncertainty embracing waters of the Zhujiang river and other tributaries as an approximate.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32794 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 28-XI-36 Date Collected 28 Nov 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hong Kong County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hong Kong, China
Latitude-Longitude 22.216987°, 114.175598°; uncertainty: 50000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks HERRE 1936-37 ORIENTAL EXPEDITION.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33935 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 Dec 1975 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rama Rao, Kaza V.  Field Number Z33925 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Trawl
Locality Madras, inshore.
Latitude-Longitude 13.080992°, 80.299469°; uncertainty: 13079 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers coastline around Madras (Chennai).
Acc. Number 1975-IX:29 Specimen Remarks Originally 4 specimens, 1 removed to CAS 34348.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 227264 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rama Rao, Kaza V.  Field Number Z33925 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Trawl
Locality Madras, inshore.
Latitude-Longitude 13.080992°, 80.299469°; uncertainty: 13079 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers coastline around Madras (Chennai).
Acc. Number 1975-IX:29 Specimen Remarks Removed from CAS 33936. X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233964 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 21 Dec 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number CII 2011 Date Collected 2011 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Indonesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Bali.
Latitude-Longitude -8.336051°, 115.173035°; uncertainty: 85864 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Bali.
Acc. Number 2011-XII:20 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 58019 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1986 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sasekumar, A.  Field Number Z58019 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Malaysia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Off Kuala Selangor; Morib Shore
Latitude-Longitude 3.328065°, 101.184082°; uncertainty: 24604 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Kuala Selangor and waters in vicinity.
Acc. Number 1986-II:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 52584 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6486 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 25-V-48B Date Collected 25 May 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Manila Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20687 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila.
Latitude-Longitude 14.567427°, 121.037735°; uncertainty: 8676 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 233839 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 22 Nov 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.  Field Number MVE 29-V-2011 Date Collected 29 May 11 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Palawan I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear clove oil
Locality south side of Dibuluan Island, North Palawan
Latitude-Longitude 10°03.540'N, 119°22.392'E Bottom Type fine white sand slope
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 243227 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number HTP-374 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number MAB-92 Date Collected 18 May 2014 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mabini, Anilao Pier.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Night dive, VIP 2014 Expedition.
CAS-SU(ICH) 21636 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Seale, Alvin  Field Number AS-DAVAO Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Davao County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Mindanao I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Davao.
Latitude-Longitude 7.093236°, 125.585989°; uncertainty: 64448 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Davao City, coordinates at Davao.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 38873 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1944 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 27-VII-40 Date Collected 27 Jul 1940 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Iloilo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Panay I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Saltwater tidal brook (merely a series of stagnant pools at low tide) among nipa palms at Estancia.
Latitude-Longitude 11.455100°, 123.152000°; uncertainty: 4483 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200310 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 1604 Date Collected 4 Jun 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=58-57B
CAS-SU(ICH) 30803 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 16-III-34 Date Collected 16 Mar 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Singapore.
Latitude-Longitude 1.358430°, 103.803433°; uncertainty: 26025 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksNeed more information to refine locality.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32910 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 7-V-37 Date Collected 7 May 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Singapore
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35146 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 8 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 310-597 mm
Collector; Vessel Chen, Lo-Chai  Field Number SDSC 73-37 Date Collected 7 Jul 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear otter trawl
Locality Tung Kang.
Latitude-Longitude 22.467860°, 120.442701°; uncertainty: 203 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksTong-Kang/Tonkang/ Tungkang likely refers to the famous Donggang Fish Market in Ping Tung County in SW Taiwan where these demersal species would turn up as bycatch in commercial trawl fisheries.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 224560 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 26 Jan 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.; Iwamoto, T.  Field Number H&I 8-XII-2006 Date Collected 8 Dec 2006 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tashi Fish Market, northeastern Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2006-XII:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237406 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 22 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM 499, 502, 503, 629, 630 Size 258-448 mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number HCH 2008-XI-14 Date Collected 14 Nov 2008 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tong-Shih, Chiayi.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2009-III:24 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 237384 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 22 May 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size ~400-480 mm
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number Z237384 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tashi, NE Taiwan
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2009-III:24 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200322 Pisodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pairojana, China, Chan, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 2655 Date Collected 21 Jun 1961 : 1730-1845
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 1.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, hand
Locality West beach of Prachuap Khiri Khan Bay in front of Phukhan Chong Kajok; water 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 11°48'55"N, 99°48'19"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2655 for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 6948 Pisodonophis daspilotus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARALECTOTYPE ID by/date  Gilbert, C. H. / 1898 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gilbert, Charles H.; et al  Field Number CHG-PANAMA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No other data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: in Jordan & Evermann 1898, Bull. USNM no.47, pt.3: 2803; lectotype estab. in Gilbert & Starks 1904, Mem. CAS v.4, Pl.7 (fig.12).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217113 Pisodonophis daspilotus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Feb 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, D. Ross  Field Number DRR XII-02B Date Collected 15 Dec 2002 - 22 Dec 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Golfo de San Miguel Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality All through the Gulf of San Miguel up to near La Palma.
Latitude-Longitude 8.366539°, -78.222799°; uncertainty: 19453 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers bay between San Miguel and La Palma.
Acc. Number 2003-II:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 35597 Pisodonophis hijala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herre, A. W. / 1938 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 9-IV-37PB Date Collected 9 Apr 1937 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country India State West Bengal State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pulta, Bengal, India.
Latitude-Longitude 22.787211°, 88.344523°; uncertainty: 4789 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Palta.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 27796 Pisodonophis hoeveni   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 2-VII-29 Date Collected 2 Jul 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Malaysia State Sabah County
Water Body Sulu Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Sandakan, Borneo.
Latitude-Longitude 5.989066°, 118.166168°; uncertainty: 23159 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sulu Sea in vicinity of city of Sandakan.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32911 Pisodonophis micropterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH V-37A Date Collected May 1937 - May 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Singapore. Siglap
Latitude-Longitude 1.358430°, 103.803433°; uncertainty: 26025 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksNeed more information to refine locality.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 13435 Pisodonophis zophistius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ishikawa  Field Number ISHIKAWA-1922 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality "Mikawa Bay," Japan.
Latitude-Longitude 34.738119°, 137.082335°; uncertainty: 23401 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks (glass tank 113)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 28324 Pisoodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gordon, J. E. / 18 Jul 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS-II-1972 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Trawled.
Locality Taiwan Strait, Formosa Banks.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-III:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 231295 Pisoodonophis cancrivorus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 30 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel H. A. FEHLMANN, A. B. BRONSON, SONG  Field Number GVF 2184 Date Collected 16 May 1960 : 1500-1745
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 1 pt. rotenone, hand, dipnet
Locality SW tip of Goh Matapoan ca 500 m NE of Ban Parknam village at Parknam Chumporn (mouth of Chumporn R.)
Latitude-Longitude 10°26'43"N, 99°15'27"E Bottom Type BOTTOM OF MUD, SAND, AND ROCK
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2184 (sta. 60-167) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 5820 Pisoodonophis daspilotus   [Catalog of Fishes] LECTOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Gilbert, C. H. / 1898 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gilbert, Charles H.; et al  Field Number CHG 10-I-96 Date Collected 10 Jan 1896 - 24 Feb 1896 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Panama State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Miraflores; freshwater pond.
Latitude-Longitude 8.996885°, -79.591868°; uncertainty: 841 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Miraflores Locks.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: in Jordan & Evermann 1898, Bull. USNM no.47, pt.3: 2803; lectotype estab. in Gilbert & Starks 1904, Mem. CAS v.4, Pl.7 (fig.12).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 20210 Pisoodonophis macgregori   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Richardson / 1908 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila.
Latitude-Longitude 14.567427°, 121.037735°; uncertainty: 8676 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Bur. Fish., v.27 (for 1907): 238, fig.2. Genus should be *Pisodonophis*.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 6475 Pisoodonophis zophistius   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Snyder, John O.  Field Number J&S 1900-MIS-4 Date Collected 1900 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Chiba County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Honshu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Outside of Tokyo Bay, near Misaki.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 36548 Pogonophis fossatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Myers & Wade / 1941 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 780B-38 Date Collected 14 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Chatham Bay, Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
Latitude-Longitude 5°33'50"N, 86°58'45"W Bottom Type coarse white sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped. of 1938 sta. 780b-38.
CAS-ICH 29124 Pogonophis fossatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number SIO 61-227 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rosenblatt, Richard H.; party  Field Number SIO 61-227 Date Collected 13 Jun 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear chemfish, rotenone, diving with dip nets
Locality Cabo San Lucas
Latitude-Longitude 22°52'32"N, 109°53'42"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35147 Pseudomyrophis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Chen, Lo-Chai  Field Number SDSC 73-37 Date Collected 7 Jul 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear otter trawl
Locality Tung Kang.
Latitude-Longitude 22.467860°, 120.442701°; uncertainty: 203 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksTong-Kang/Tonkang/ Tungkang likely refers to the famous Donggang Fish Market in Ping Tung County in SW Taiwan where these demersal species would turn up as bycatch in commercial trawl fisheries.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 50978 Pseudomyrophis micropinna   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Castle, P. H. J. / 1982 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number NYZS 27187a Size      
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 188 Date Collected 25 Nov 1937 - 28 Nov 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Guerrero County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear lights, dipnets
Locality Acapulco.
Latitude-Longitude 16°15'30"N, 99°55'30"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks AT SURFACE
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 224136 Pseudomyrophis nimius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Aug 2006 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3778 Date Collected 21 Apr 2005 : 2023-2055
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 1300 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 6°55'S, 11°43'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Specimen first known from the e. Atlantic, w/ vertebrate count < that of all known w. Atlantic spec., but same dentitionand pore conditions.
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 240° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.
CAS-ICH 28671 Pseudomyrophis nimius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number ANSP 110150 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z 28670 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality "Mississippi", as given on original label, does not match well with coordinates given
Latitude-Longitude 29°10'N, 87°57'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks from same ANSP lot as CAS 28670; see loan invoice # 73-684.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54480 Pseudomyrophis nimius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Smith, D. G. / 1970 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  R/V OREGON Field Number OREGON 10404 Date Collected 27 Feb 1969 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County
Water Body FLORIDA GULF Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sta. 10404.
Latitude-Longitude 29°17'N, 87°3'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 114859 (part.)
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 28670 Pseudomyrophis nimius   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP 110150 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z28670 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Mississippi County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mississippi
Latitude-Longitude 29°10'0"N, 87°57'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 235464 Pylorobranchus hearstorum   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 7 Mar 2013 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number DC-1426 Size 1218 mm TL
Collector; Vessel crew of DA-BFAR; M/V DA-BFAR Field Number HEPD 016 Date Collected 31 May 2011 : 1405-1520
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear otter trawl, 1250 fa. line out
Locality Between Luzon I. and Mindoro I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.583167 - 13.563167, 120.382333 - 120.437667; 13.563167, 120.437667 Bottom Type Muddy
Acc. Number 2011-VII:1 Specimen Remarks Gill arches cleared and stained.
Collecting Event Remarks Station OTR-590.
CAS-ICH 233704 Pylorobranchus hoi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 6 Apr 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number TOU AE 5575 Size 657 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Chiou, Jiunn-Shiun  Field Number Z233704 Date Collected 11 June 2010 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear benthic longline
Locality Changbin, Taitung Co., southeast Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude 23°18'N, 121°29'E Bottom Type sand and rock
Acc. Number 2011-XI:3 Specimen Remarks Rec'd as gift from Hong Ming Chen, Taiwan.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 46540 Quassiremus evionthas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1980 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number Z46540 Date Collected 18 Jul 1980 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear spear
Locality Galapagos Is., Hood Island, Pta. Suarez.
Latitude-Longitude -1.366440°, -89.740512°; uncertainty: 4121 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 1980-VIII:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 62978 Quassiremus nothochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1987 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel ?  Field Number Z62978 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No specifics.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks DIED IN STEINHART AQUARIUM.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 27519 Quassiremus nothochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Apr 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Powell, D.; et al  Field Number H&P 20-VI-64 Date Collected 20 Jun 1964 - 4 Jul 1964 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality From Loreto to La Paz.
Latitude-Longitude 25.118484°, -110.768671°; uncertainty: 115934 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at mid-way point between La Paz and Loreto.
Acc. Number 1964-VII:9 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 206475 Quassiremus nothochir   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wright, A. / 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, R.  Field Number RR XII-98 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Montuosa, I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Montuosa.
Latitude-Longitude 7.469863°, -82.240014°; uncertainty: 1283 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Montuosa, coordinates placed at center of island.
Acc. Number 1999-III:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 54481 Quassiremus productus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. E. / 1963 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel J. C. BRIGGS, et al.  Field Number JCB 24-VII-55 Date Collected 24 Jul 1955 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bahamas State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Silver Cay; sm. cove at SW end. Sta. 225.
Latitude-Longitude 25.086717°, -77.365502°; uncertainty: 344 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at SW end of Silver Cay.
Acc. Number 1984-II:17 Specimen Remarks Ex ANSP 98356
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 37377 Quassiremus velifer   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt & McCosker / 1968 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Myers, George S.; Velero III Field Number VELERO 780B-38 Date Collected 14 Jan 1938 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Chatham Bay, Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
Latitude-Longitude 5°33'50"N, 86°58'45"W Bottom Type coarse white sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Head only. Also named Scytalichthys miurus?
Collecting Event Remarks Allan Hancock Pacific Exped. of 1938 sta. 780b-38.
CAS-ICH 89553 Rhinophichthus penicillatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 427mm TL
Collector; Vessel  R/V Vauban Field Number CP-171 Date Collected 17 Sep 1985 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country New Caledonia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality New Caledonia
Latitude-Longitude 18°57'48"S, 163°14'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1996-IX:20A Specimen Remarks Publ.: Mem. MNHN, No.180: 581, figs.5-6a; gill arches removed and C&S.
Collecting Event Remarks MUSORSTOM 4
CAS-ICH 35013 Schismorhynchus labialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 22 Jan 1976 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN-162 Date Collected 11 May 1974 : 1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Reef #5.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 96821 Schismorhynchus labialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 15 Sep 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Kindaro, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0345 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 1200-1650
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Lagoon coral heads on inner margin of reef flat at Tewawaelal, extreme W. end of atoll; low tide; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'28"N, 154°42'28"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28726 Schismorhynchus labialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1970 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 34/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 24867 Schismorhynchus labialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1970 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/5 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 214221 Schultzidia   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Spec. count approx.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200305 Schultzidia johnstonensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.A. Gaines, Damian  Field Number GVF 0884 Date Collected 5 Sep 1956 : 2130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet under light
Locality Channel behind Ngadarak Reef; dead coral monolith 10 ft. below surrounded by coraline sand, an extensive area.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'20"N, 134°28'31"E Bottom Type dead coral & coralline sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 884 (sta. 98) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200303 Schultzidia johnstonensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer et al  Field Number GVF 0529 Date Collected 22 Jul 1955 : 1550-1755
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Eelgrass sand and coral flat in Geruheru-gairu Pass, between Kaibakku I. and Kogai-hento, Auluptagel I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'12"N, 134°29'37"E Bottom Type sand, coral, artificial rock barrier
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 529 (sta. 30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200321 Schultzidia johnstonensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Damian, Tadao, Sinao  Field Number GVF 0946 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality In lagoon ca. 200 yds. e. of entrance on w. side of Atoll, 100' S of sta. 81; isolated coral head and surrounding sand
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'12"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sand, coral on head
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 946 (sta. 160) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200304 Schultzidia johnstonensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Sep 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Torrevellias, H.; Brown, W. C.  Field Number GVF 1597 Date Collected 7 Apr 1958 : 1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish, nets
Locality Bais; along breakwater in Bais Harbor; outgoing tide, 200m from shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9.595850°, 123.159170°; uncertainty: 8373 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud & silt bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1597 (sta. 1) for more data.
CAS-ICH 217841 Schultzidia retropinna   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 Feb 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-53 Date Collected 11 Feb 2002 : 1130-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liquid rotenone, acetone, powder, ivory
Locality Muaivuso - lagoon inside reef - blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.8726'S, 178°21.988'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 220023 Schultzidia retropinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-27 Date Collected 1 Feb 2002 : 1330-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Sand Bank behind barrier reef off Suva - in lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.455'S, 178°28.362'E Bottom Type sand & dead coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks Species as *retropinna* on hand-written label in jar.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200301 Schultzidia retropinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0410 Date Collected 4 Aug 1954 : 1000-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (5 qts.), dipnets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Hare Islet, southeast side of atoll; to 200' from sandy shore; med.-low to low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°2'23"N, 154°47'45"E Bottom Type sand, silt, dead & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0410 (sta. 107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200297 Schultzidia retropinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 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 200157 Schultzidia retropinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Suman, Rikrik, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0532 Date Collected 23 Jul 1955 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Small bay on west side of Arappu Pt., east section of Koror; 0-40' off rocky shore; low tide; water 0-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'20"N, 134°30'13"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 532 (sta. 33) for more data.
CAS-ICH 241087 Schultzidia retropinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number DC-3036 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Pitassy, D.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-33 Date Collected 24-Apr-2015 : 946-1029
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Verde Island, southwest coast.
Latitude-Longitude 13°32.829'N, 121°03.368'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type patch coral on rubble slope on outer reef
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.: VERDE-2015-31.
CAS-ICH 200298 Schultzidia retropinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, A.  Field Number GVF 1606 Date Collected 15 Jun 1958 : 1600-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1606 (sta. 59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200299 Schultzidia retropinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brown, W. C.; Torrevellias, H.; Grant, A.  Field Number GVF 1598 Date Collected 7 Apr 1958 : 1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish & dipnets
Locality Ayuquitan area; 14 km south of Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9°27'0"N, 123°14'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1598 (sta. 2) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200300 Schultzidia retropinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 29 Jun 1969 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, Angel  Field Number GVF 1607 Date Collected 16 Jun 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area tidepool ca. 25 x 30 m.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1607 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 29135 Scolecenchelys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 73-189 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number Z29135 Date Collected 24 Dec 1972 - 28 Dec 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Australia State Northern Territory County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Hook and line.
Locality Darwin ship anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude -12.532758°, 130.852740°; uncertainty: 16672 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks Scolecenchelys sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217888 Scolecenchelys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Jul 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-53 Date Collected 11 Feb 2002 : 1130-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. liquid rotenone, acetone, powder, ivory
Locality Muaivuso - lagoon inside reef - blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°08.8726'S, 178°21.988'E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks Scolecenchelys sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217887 Scolecenchelys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Jul 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-55 Date Collected 12 Feb 2002 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Muaivuso, lagoon inside reef, blue hole.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.032'S, 178°21.620'E Bottom Type fine sand & dead coral, some living
Acc. Number 2003-III:4 Specimen Remarks Scolecenchelys sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 241427 Scolecenchelys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, F B.  Field Number Z232030 Date Collected 15 Feb 1972 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Japan State Okinawa-ken County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Nagahama.
Latitude-Longitude 26.422142°, 127.738333°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Coral. Low tide.
Acc. Number 1972-III:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 35012 Scolecenchelys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Helfrich, R.; Nolan, R. S.  Field Number RSN-141 Date Collected 6 Feb 1974 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear Rotenone.
Locality Reef #10.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks Scolecenchelys sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 63642 Scolecenchelys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 2003 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, Lynne R.; Randall, John E.  Field Number LRP 87-50 Date Collected 9 Nov 1987 : 830-1000
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Mangrove swamp in Nagada Harbour, northern bank approx.2 km from mouth of Harbour; elev. 350 m.
Latitude-Longitude 5°9'20"S, 145°48'13"E Bottom Type silt
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26858 Scolecenchelys   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kirmua, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VI-31 Date Collected Jun 1931 - Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete. (also Calapan, Mindoro Island)
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Scolecenchelys sp.
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1931
CAS-ICH 200175 Scolecenchelys acutirostris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1189 Date Collected 5 Oct 1956 : 730-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality Moorea lagoon, 0.25 mi. west of village of Faatoai at entrance to Papetoai Bay.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type live coral, sand, & coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=113; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200178 Scolecenchelys acutirostris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham, Ellsworth & Adrien  Field Number GVF 1344 Date Collected 8 Jul 1957 : 1140-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County Papeari Dist.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2/3 gal. rotenone
Locality Hotumatua Pass; coral wall from surface to sand bottom.
Latitude-Longitude 17°45'7"S, 149°20'27"W Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1344 (sta. 12) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 200181 Scolecenchelys acutirostris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1110 Date Collected 2 May 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon just east of entrance to Papetoai Bay; shore reef.
Latitude-Longitude -17.490668°, -149.866538°; uncertainty: 1160 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=34; mismarked as sta. 29; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200177 Scolecenchelys acutirostris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0082 Date Collected 23 Jul 1952 : 830-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality "Ohaua" coral head in lagoon 0.5 mile east of Garumaoa village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-28
CAS-ICH 200179 Scolecenchelys acutirostris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, McDaniel, Mirefel, Tretnoff  Field Number GVF 0794 Date Collected 5 Jul 1956 : 930-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish, hand, dipnets
Locality Lagoon side of outer west reef, west of Kanif Village; holes in coral flat of outer reef; no vegetation; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'25"N, 138°4'20"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 794 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200176 Scolecenchelys acutirostris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer, Rikrik  Field Number GVF 0735 Date Collected 15 Oct 1955 : 1230-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality East reef ca. 1.75 miles south of Ngaremediu, end of reef called Uchulachei; water clear, 3-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°13'5"N, 134°26'30"E Bottom Type coral w/ patches of sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 735 (sta. 227) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200180 Scolecenchelys acutirostris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Sumang et al  Field Number GVF 0867 Date Collected 26 Aug 1956 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. Pro-Noxfish
Locality Within lagoon ca. 100 yds. E. of West Passage; small coral heads; water clear, 3-10' deep; no current; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'13"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sandy bottom with small coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 867 (sta. 81) for more data.
CAS-ICH 45322 Scolecenchelys breviceps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fox, A.  Field Number AF 00121 Date Collected 23 Jan 1980 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Australia State South Australia County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dip net.
Locality S. Neptune I., out of Port Lincoln.
Latitude-Longitude -35.330660°, 136.116024°; uncertainty: 1587 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand & algae.
Acc. Number 1980-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99206 Scolecenchelys breviceps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Green, R. H.  Field Number RHG 13-I-68 Date Collected 13 Jan 1968 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State Tasmania County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Northern Tasmania, Greens Beach; tidal rock pools.
Latitude-Longitude -41.080692°, 146.743152°; uncertainty: 1303 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers coastline around Green Beach, Tasmania.
Acc. Number 1975-VII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 221784 Scolecenchelys castlei   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Mar 2006 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 411 mm TL
Collector; Vessel  RV Tangaroa Field Number NZOI P 926 Date Collected Apr 1980 - Apr 1980 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country New Zealand State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island South I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality southern part of the Challenger Plateau, out from the upper West Coast, South Island
Latitude-Longitude 40°33.102'S, 170°57.3'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2005-III:23 Specimen Remarks Publ.: J. of the Royal Soc. of N.Z., v.36, no.1, pp 17-26, March 2006
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33497 Scolecenchelys cookei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UH 1343 Size      
Collector; Vessel GOSLINE, BROCK & YAMAGUCHI  Field Number Z33497 Date Collected 25 Feb 1951 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Johnston Atoll, inner reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 22834 Scolecenchelys cookei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Needham, P. R.; Welsh, J. P.  Field Number N&W 8-VIII-49 Date Collected Aug. 8, 1949 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Kauai Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Kapaa.
Latitude-Longitude 22.073799°, -159.314087°; uncertainty: 1832 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 16114 Scolecenchelys cookei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gosline, W. A.; class  Field Number WAG 1-IV-50 Date Collected 1 Apr 1950 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Oahu
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Punalou Point.
Latitude-Longitude 21.573935°, -157.874799°; uncertainty: 436 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200112 Scolecenchelys cookei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, Vernon E.; Harry (Rofen), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0025 Date Collected 3 Jul 1951 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef at good landing, northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46'27"N, 171°44'37"W Bottom Type sand, rock, some coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0025 (sta. 26) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 200113 Scolecenchelys cookei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brock, V. E.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; party; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0014 Date Collected 29 Jun 1951 : 1130-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Reef near good landing northwest side of Laysan I.
Latitude-Longitude 25°45'0"N, 171°44'44"W Bottom Type rock, sand, and little coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0014 (sta. 15) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 200111 Scolecenchelys cookei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Brock, V. E.; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0011 Date Collected 27 Jun 1951 : 1030-1540
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Honolulu Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Laysan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone (30 lbs.)
Locality Shore reef station near SW (lee) side of island; water fairly clear, some current.
Latitude-Longitude 25°46.3'N, 171°44.7'W Bottom Type sand, rock & sparse coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 51GV-12
CAS-ICH 227834 Scolecenchelys erythraeensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 7 Apr 2009 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z227834 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Sudan State Red Sea County
Water Body Red Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Egypt.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2009-III:3 Specimen Remarks Vertebrae of 2 - 126 & 126
Collecting Event Remarks From S. Bogorodsky.
CAS-ICH 231945 Scolecenchelys fuscapenis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E.; Ide, S.; Endo, H. / 30 Mar 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BSKU 102890 Size 317 mm
Collector; Vessel Nashida, K.  Field Number NASHIDA T5-1 Date Collected 8 Mar. 2010 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Shikoku I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear
Locality Tosa Bay
Latitude-Longitude 33°14.88'N - 33°13.26'N, 133°38.12'E - 133°35.79'E; 33°13.26'N, 133°35.79'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2012-III:30 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci., Ser.A, Suppl. 6, pp.1-16, March 30, 2012.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 43094 Scolecenchelys godeffroyi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z43094 Date Collected 20 Apr 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Bismarck Archipelago Island New Britain I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Thilenine Haven; Gasmata. Sta. 206.
Latitude-Longitude -6.275621°, 150.334996°; uncertainty: 8434 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Gasmata.
Acc. Number 1979-IV:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200114 Scolecenchelys gymnopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Marbou, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0956 Date Collected 30 Oct 1956 : 745-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Airai Munic., Arakitaoch stream, mangrove zone, ca. 2.1 mi. SE of Ngarekeai village; water brown, slightly turbid, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'24"N, 134°31'7"E Bottom Type mud, sand, and gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 956 (sta. 170A) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200128 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2869 Date Collected 28 Apr 1957 : 1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality North of submarine channel, over coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200323 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 30 Jan 2004 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Oetzel, J.  Field Number GVF 2869 Date Collected 28 Apr 1957 : 1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear emulsified rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality North of submarine channel, over coral reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200123 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Marshall, D. S.  Field Number GVF 1643 Date Collected 7 May 1958 : 715
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Cook Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Lower Cook Is. Island Mangaia I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, hand, net
Locality Taratara, Keia Dist.; small pool in reef; water clear; no current or vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 21°54'30"S, 157°58'0"W Bottom Type coral rubble
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1643 (sta. M-33) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200210 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number GVF 1153 Date Collected 23 Jul 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear nox-fish
Locality About 5 miles east of Papeete, off King Pomare's tomb; shore reef only partly sheltered by barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, specs ret. by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks Station 77; mismarked as sta. 69; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200130 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1364 Date Collected 10 Aug 1957 : 1030-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Bora Bora
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Teavanui Pass; near and outside Motu Ahuna; low coral ridges, coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°29'35"S, 151°47'1"W Bottom Type 30% sand & 70% coral bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1364 (sta. 32) for more data; French Oceania Exped.
CAS-ICH 200125 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 200132 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1838 Date Collected 8 Oct 1958 : 930-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef flat about 500 yds. north of Cocos I.; living coral heads, coralline rubble, jagged coral rocks, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'25"N, 144°38'43"E Bottom Type sand, coralline rock, living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1838 (sta. 58-10, AEC 58-94) for more data
CAS-ICH 200127 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1840 Date Collected 12 Oct 1958 : 1200-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 3 pts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 0.5 mile southwest of Agat Village; sand flat off north side of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'36"N, 144°38'53"E Bottom Type sand, coral cobbles; rocks; sargassum; eel grass
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1840 (sta. 58-12) for more data
CAS-ICH 200302 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herald, E. S.; Harry (Rofen), R. R.; et al; Pioneer Field Number GVF 0051 Date Collected 26 Aug 1951 : 1530-1830
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Kiritimati (Christmas) Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral reef 1/8 mi. northeast of Paris settlement.
Latitude-Longitude 1°55.75'N, 157°28.25'W Bottom Type sandy with isolated coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0051 (sta. 52) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 43026 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, Ron S.  Field Number RSN 59 Date Collected 28 May 1972 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality Patch reef #3.
Latitude-Longitude 10.000000°, 167.000000°; uncertainty: 872981 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers Marshall Islands.
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 43305 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Nolan, R. S.; McConnoughey, R.  Field Number RSN 57 Date Collected 25 May 1972 : 1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef #2.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200124 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0133 Date Collected 23 Sep 1953 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifaluk Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, & floats
Locality Reef flat between Ella and Elangalap Islets on middle of transect E, among moderately heavy coral.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'42"N, 144°26'2"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 12
CAS-ICH 200119 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Yarof, Bayer, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0262 Date Collected 28 Oct 1953 : 1420-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 lbs. rotenone & dip nets
Locality Reef flat & coral heads near Elangalap, between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 700' off rocky shore; water 2-10'
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'58"N, 144°25'56"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0262 (sta. 141) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200116 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1923 Date Collected 28 Dec 1959 : 900-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Reef north of Rumung I.; wide sand area between shore and fringing reef w/ coral heads (Porites).
Latitude-Longitude 9°38'48"N, 138°10'10"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1923 (sta. 59-100) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200134 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung, Manggur, Sumang, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1919 Date Collected 24 Dec 1959 : 730-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/4 gallon GVF special (5% rotenone mixture)
Locality Southeast side of Gagil I.; basalt ledge extending seaward from mangroves growing on sand; water clear, 2-4' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'26"N, 138°10'20"E Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1919 (sta. 59-96) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200122 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0789 Date Collected 16 Jun 1956 : 1200-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Laulau Bahia Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, dipnet, & hand
Locality Unai Laulau, near site of old Air Corps swimming pool (dredged); water somewhat murky, 1.5-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 15°9'43"N, 145°45'23"E Bottom Type rock, sand, & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 789 (sta. 3) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200120 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Takao & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1849 Date Collected 18 Jan 1959 : 1100-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Raeldil portion of Ngaremediu Reef, ca. 200 yds. south of Ngaremediu Point.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'47"N, 134°27'11"E Bottom Type living coral, rubble, sand and gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1849 (sta. 59-21) for more data
CAS-ICH 200118 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rikrik, Suman, Bayer, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0524 Date Collected 19 Jul 1955 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Lagoon edge of barrier reef, 8 miles northwest of Koror I., 6 miles from Arakabesan I.; water clear, 3-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°24'30"N, 134°21'20"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 524 (sta. 25) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200209 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rikrik, Suman, Bayer, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0524 Date Collected 19 Jul 1955 : 1330-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, floats
Locality Lagoon edge of barrier reef, 8 miles northwest of Koror I., 6 miles from Arakabesan I.; water clear, 3-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°24'30"N, 134°21'20"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec. returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 524 (sta. 25) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200126 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0551 Date Collected 31 Jul 1955 : 1240-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Urukthapel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Inside of outer barrier reef, ca. 0.75 mi. SSW of Ngaremediu District, e. side of island; water 3.4-7' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'13"N, 134°26'45"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 551 (sta. 52) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200115 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Orig. 2 specs., 3 more added 8 Jan 2001.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200135 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200133 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Fehlmann, Bayer et al  Field Number GVF 0529 Date Collected 22 Jul 1955 : 1550-1755
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Eelgrass sand and coral flat in Geruheru-gairu Pass, between Kaibakku I. and Kogai-hento, Auluptagel I.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'12"N, 134°29'37"E Bottom Type sand, coral, artificial rock barrier
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 529 (sta. 30) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200129 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-ICH 65961 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.; et al  Field Number SGP 87-34 Date Collected 22 May 1987 : 1605-1735
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Bismarck Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba w/ dipnets
Locality On top of isolated reef ca. 200m south of Wongat I.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Reef flat w/coral heads, soft coral & sand patches
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 322; No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 32907 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 21-XII-36 Date Collected 21 Dec 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre 1936-37 Oriental Exped.
CAS-ICH 200110 Scolecenchelys gymnota   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 19 Mar 2009 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 245 mm
Collector; Vessel Herald, Earl S.; Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al; Pioneer (& Pioneer II?) Field Number GVF 0044 Date Collected 16 Aug 1951 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country U. S. Minor Outlying Islands State Palmyra Atoll County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Palmyra Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 40 lbs. poison
Locality Inside reef on west side of Paradise Island Jetty.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°4'42"W Bottom Type flat table like reef with occasional shallow pools
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0044 (sta. 45) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
CAS-ICH 13839 Scolecenchelys iredalei   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BBC 1395 Size      
Collector; Vessel Collette, B.; Talbot, F.; Eschmeyer, W.; Eschmeyer, L.  Field Number FT-417 Date Collected 26 Nov 1969 
Continent/Ocean Oceania Country Australia State Queensland State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Capricorn Group Island One Tree I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 6 gal. Chemfish, 9 divers
Locality C transect outside lagoon.
Latitude-Longitude -23.498819°, 152.070211°; uncertainty: 3234 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers One Tree Island Reef.
Acc. Number 1970-IX:22 Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec. returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station no. = BBC 1395
CAS-ICH 200211 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number NO DATA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 33730 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Lagios, M. D.; Gunther, L.  Field Number JEM 75-11 Date Collected 15 Feb 1975 : 1100-1230
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality Lava flow tidal flats ca. 1 km north of Hotel Coelacanthe surge channels, tidepools, & over edge of dropoff.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200212 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.  Field Number TCE N.18-34 Date Collected 4 Dec 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Austral Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Raivavae, Sta. N.18
Latitude-Longitude -23.873292°, -147.646524°; uncertainty: 7720 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Raivavae, French Polynesia.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200137 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 200140 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0112 Date Collected 15 Aug 1952 : 920-1145
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Opposite Ngarumaoa village in outer reef surge channels; encrusting algae
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock & gravel bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-58.
CAS-ICH 200139 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0074 Date Collected 11 Jul 1952 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect on open flat of reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village, W side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type sand, coral, & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-20
CAS-ICH 200145 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0074 Date Collected 11 Jul 1952 : 1300-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect on open flat of reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village, W side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'0"S, 142°26'0"W Bottom Type sand, coral, & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-20
CAS-ICH 200141 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.  Field Number GVF 0068 Date Collected 6 Jul 1952 : 730-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone and dipnets
Locality Channel between Nengonengo and Kukina Islets near village (Garumaoa?), W. side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°0'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, sand, live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-14.
CAS-ICH 200142 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; native  Field Number GVF 0071 Date Collected 9 Jul 1952 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station & dipnets
Locality First transect in open channels on edge of outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type smooth coral & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-17
CAS-ICH 200143 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 51116 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Orig. 14, 8 separated to CAS 233505.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-ICH 64946 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Nangauta, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1839 Date Collected 10 Oct 1958 : 1100-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1.5 miles south of Merizo Village, ca. 200 yds. NNW of Babe I.; sand & reef flat w/ patches of staghorn coral.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'24"N, 144°40'13"E Bottom Type sand, coral heads, staghorn coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 8 specs. given to NSMT-P 49742 (inv. 96-4675).; No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1839 (sta. 58-11, AEC 58-95) for more data
CAS-ICH 99205 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Manalisay, Roberto, Bronson, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1845 Date Collected 9 Jan 1959 : 1430-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gal. noxfish, dipnets, hand
Locality Reef flat between Cocos I. and Babe I., ca. 17 miles south of Merizo Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°14'28"N, 144°39'44"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand, pathces of living coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1845 (sta. 59-17, AEC 59-106) for more data
CAS-ICH 200117 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. A.; Scott, A. W.  Field Number GVF 1045 Date Collected 9 Dec 1956 : 615-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Agat Dist., reef and sand flat southwest of Yona I., off Bangi Pt.; Sargassum bed, eel-grass bed, sand flat.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'38"N, 144°38'50"E Bottom Type sand, rubble, eelgrass & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1045 (sta. 248, AEC sta. 79) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200121 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Manggur  Field Number GVF 1915 Date Collected 21 Dec 1959 : 700-930
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1/3 gal. rotenone, nets, hand
Locality 0.25 miles south of Mil entrance, inner edge of reef; water clear, 1 fm. deep; rising tide; ca. 2 mi. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°35'40"N, 138°8'2"E Bottom Type sand w/ fine coral patches & porite boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1915 (sta. 59-92) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200144 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal; et al  Field Number GVF 0162 Date Collected 3 Oct 1953 : 1100-1415
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, scuba
Locality Bottom reef in center of lagoon off Paugob canoe house, Falarik Islet.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'22"N, 144°26'38"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 41; see GVF 0162 for more data
CAS-ICH 200138 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 6 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0124 Date Collected 17 Sep 1953 : 900-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality Nimweo Pass, between Falarik and Falalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'55"N, 144°27'15"E Bottom Type beachrock, sand, & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=3; see GVF 0124 for more data
CAS-ICH 200136 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, McDaniel, Mirefel, Tretnoff  Field Number GVF 0794 Date Collected 5 Jul 1956 : 930-1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. pronoxfish, hand, dipnets
Locality Lagoon side of outer west reef, west of Kanif Village; holes in coral flat of outer reef; no vegetation; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 9°31'25"N, 138°4'20"E Bottom Type sand, rock and coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 794 (sta. 8) for more data.
CAS-ICH 219981 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Johnson, R. K.; et al  Field Number G90-11 Date Collected 27 Feb 1990 : 1015-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Northern Mariana Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Mariana Is. Island Saipan I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 L Synpren.
Locality Garapan Reef, off central reef crest. "Bench" - limestone, porites, most corals dead, mostly rock. 75 m off shore.
Latitude-Longitude 15.209667°, 145.715608°; uncertainty: 1516 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Rock, rubble sand. Little vegetation.
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Garapan.
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 227847 Scolecenchelys laticaudata   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 7 Apr 2009 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z227834 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Sudan State Red Sea County
Water Body Red Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Egypt.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2009-III:3 Specimen Remarks Vertebrae: 142 & 142. Originally entered as 2 specimens, as shown in accession data, but only 1 specimen found in jar.
Collecting Event Remarks From S. Bogorodsky.
CAS-ICH 52103 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Matsui; et al  Field Number NAGA 60-535 Date Collected 20 Jun 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South China Sea
Latitude-Longitude 9°3'N, 107°25'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1983-II:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 29855 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel T. Crocker Exped. of 1934-35.; Zaca Field Number ZACA N-18 Date Collected 4 Dec 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Night lights.
Locality Tubuai (Austral) Is., Raivavae.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1952-V:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5609 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 18-IV-33 Date Collected 18 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tutuila I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pago Pago.
Latitude-Longitude -14.273513°, -170.684248°; uncertainty: 1979 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5608 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1011 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 28-IV-33 Date Collected 28 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Viti Levu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Suva.
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks sp. nov.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 12007 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 16 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.  Field Number Z12007 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Austral Is. Island Raiavavae I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality N-1.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1935-V:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200198 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1104 Date Collected 21 Apr 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Tahiti
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Enclosed lagoon (or almost), Taravao.
Latitude-Longitude -17.736971°, -149.329670°; uncertainty: 1355 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=28; mismarked as sta. 23; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200172 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0077 Date Collected 18 Jul 1952 : 930-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnets
Locality First transect, shore reefs in lagoon near Ngarumaoa Village, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral & coral sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-23
CAS-ICH 200162 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0099 Date Collected 4 Aug 1952 - 8 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets, spears, rotenone, diving equip.
Locality Outer West Reef in region of Oneroa Village, southwest side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type coral, beachrock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45
CAS-ICH 200189 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; et al  Field Number GVF 0080 Date Collected 21 Jul 1952 : 945-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Raroia Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality First transect, outer reef opposite Ngarumaoa Village excurrent channel.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type rock, sand, & gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-26.
CAS-ICH 200202 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
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 1083 Date Collected 15 Mar 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Tuamotu-Gambier County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Tuamotu Archipelago Island Makatea I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Reef flat & surge channel west of phosphate dock.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=7; mismarked as sta. 5; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-ICH 200158 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 25/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bronson, B.; River, M.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1860 Date Collected 9 Apr 1959 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Agana Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Sand flat east of Alupat I., ca. 250 ft. off sandy beach bordering west side of Tamuning Village.
Latitude-Longitude 13°29'29"N, 144°46'18"E Bottom Type sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1860 (sta. 59-32) for more data
CAS-ICH 233505 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1842 Date Collected 19 Oct 1958 : 800-1430
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Guam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Ca. 1/2 mile southwest of Agat village; sand flat 50-250 yds. north of Bangi Point.
Latitude-Longitude 13°22'41"N, 144°38'55"E Bottom Type sand, gravel, cobbles, and vegetation
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks From CAS 51116.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1842 (sta. 58-14) for more data
CAS-SU(ICH) 20935 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Snyder, John O.; Sindo, Michitaro; Albatross Field Number S&S 1906F Date Collected 1906 - 1906 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Naha.
Latitude-Longitude 26.211048°, 127.686300°; uncertainty: 5130 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200163 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bapilung; Bronson  Field Number GVF 1930 Date Collected 2 Jan 1960 : 1400-1900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Northeast of Tomil Village; crater-like depression in the reef, just offshore from a small brackish stream.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'29"N, 138°9'37"E Bottom Type mud & rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1930 (sta. 59-107) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200164 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung, Manggur  Field Number GVF 1927 Date Collected 30 Dec 1959 : 900
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5% emulsified rotenone mixture ("GVF special")
Locality Atelu Dist., edge of mangrove swamp; water turbid, 4-6' deep; 25-200' off sandy shore; tide falling, low, rising.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'4"N, 138°6'30"E Bottom Type dirty sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1927 (sta. 59-104) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200170 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Basilung, Manggur, Bronson  Field Number GVF 1908 Date Collected 14 Dec 1959 : 1100-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 qt. emulsified rotenone
Locality Southwest corner of Map I.; water very dark, nearly black, 1-5' deep; 50-200' off clay shore.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'57"N, 138°9'21"E Bottom Type mud between coral boulders
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1908 (sta. 59-85) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200187 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang; Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1928 Date Collected 31 Dec 1959 : 1400-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality 1/4 mile northeast of Colonia; lagoon enclosed by stone causeway, mud and eel grass bottom.
Latitude-Longitude 9°30'37"N, 138°7'40"E Bottom Type mud.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1928 (sta. 59-105) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200188 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1935 Date Collected 6 Jan 1960 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Shallow reef pool ca. 1 mi. SW of Ruquen Point and ca. 1/2 mile N. of Ueloi Village; water white, turbid, 2-6' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'45"N, 138°11'0"E Bottom Type living coral & sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1935 (sta. 59-112) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200192 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Bapilung & Manggur  Field Number GVF 1907 Date Collected 13 Dec 1959 : 900-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 0.5 gal. emulsified rotenone
Locality Southwest side of Gorror I.
Latitude-Longitude 9°25'46"N, 138°4'37"E Bottom Type sand w/porites, coral heads, eel grass & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1907 (sta. 59-84) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200196 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Manggur & Bapilung  Field Number GVF 1936 Date Collected 7 Jan 1960 : 900-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Yap Is. Island Yap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Yinuf reef ca. 900-1000 yds. NW of Tagerang Canal; channel in reef between Map I. and Tomil I.
Latitude-Longitude 9°33'51"N, 138°9'50"E Bottom Type dark sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1936 (sta. 59-113) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200185 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Y.  Field Number GVF 1957 Date Collected 9 Jul 1959 : 1200-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish
Locality Causeway between Arakabesan and Koror Is.; murky water 50-100 ft. from basalt shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'34"N, 134°28'11"E Bottom Type sand & broken coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1957 (sta. 59-696) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200183 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Mikel & Bronson  Field Number GVF 2004 Date Collected 23 Nov 1959 : 400-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Garayamo I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. 5% rotenone, dipnets, spear
Locality South point of Babelthuap I.; water murky, 0-5' deep; 0-60' off limestone shore; tide low, rising; current 0-0.5 knot
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'55"N, 134°31'58"E Bottom Type coral rubble, sand & mud bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 2004 (sta. 59-79) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200165 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rikrik, Sumang, Miria, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0650 Date Collected 4 Sep 1955 : 1430-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Malakal I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear roticide & dipnet
Locality Micrometals Harbor; to 100' off rock/sand/concrete shore; water 0-5' deep; no vegetation; no current.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'50"N, 134°27'45"E Bottom Type mud, sand, debris
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 650 (sta. 144) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200159 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 30/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.; Fehlmann, H. A.  Field Number GVF 0814 Date Collected 25 Jul 1956 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Mud flat off SE tip of Koror I. (between Koror and Byobu Is.); water slightly turbid, 0-18" deep; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'36"N, 134°29'6"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 814 (sta. 28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200161 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Sengich, Tewid, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1399 Date Collected 23 Sep 1957 : 1300-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Chol I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 2 gals. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Off northwest side of Chol I. (a sand island rising to ca. 7-8 feet at low tide).
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'13"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand & scattered small coral heads.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1399 (sta. 57-21) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 29331 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 22-X-33 Date Collected 22 Oct 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gorror Reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200197 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0546 Date Collected 28 Jul 1955 : 930-1210
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear liquid rotenone (3 qts.)
Locality In cove formed by w. arm of Kogai-hanto (Auluptagel I.), around islets 33 and 34; water 0-10' deep; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°18'58"N, 134°29'32"E Bottom Type sand, live & dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 546 (sta. 47) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200195 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McDaniel, Brittan, Fehlmann, Sako et al  Field Number GVF 0811 Date Collected 22 Jul 1956 : 1600-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Urukthapel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. rotenone, dipnet, hand
Locality Vicinity of dock to "road" leading up to old lighthouse overlooking Ngaremediu; water turbid, 0-8' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'57"N, 134°26'56"E Bottom Type sand w/ scattered coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 811 (sta. 25) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200193 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Aiko, Reiko, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0484 Date Collected 14 Sep 1954 : 1500-1700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Peleliu I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear liquid rotenone (3/4 qt.), dipnets
Locality Near tip of Akarakoro Point, n. end of island; eelgrass flat on e. side of point; 0-100' off sand/gravel shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°2'33"N, 134°16'29"E Bottom Type silt
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 484 (sta. 181) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200205 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rofen (Harry), Robert R.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 0576 Date Collected 10 Aug 1955 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, nets
Locality In mouth of bay in southernmost shore of island, and at narrow neck south of first wide place; 0-10 yds. offshore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'52"N, 134°29'20"E Bottom Type sand, coral rubble, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 576 (sta. 77) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200207 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines; McDaniel; Scott; Fehlmann; et al  Field Number GVF 0798 Date Collected 8 Jul 1956 : 1230-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Rock Is. Island Auluptagel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Reef at south end, to edge of eel-grass bed; reef flat with scattered clumps of living coral, soft & hard.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'42"N, 134°29'24"E Bottom Type sand w/scattered coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 798 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 28685 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWITT, Hugh H.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1381 Date Collected 7 Sep 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 2 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Madalai Dist., mud and sand flat adjacent to mangrove.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'13"N, 134°28'22"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1381 (sta. 57-6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 41186 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 16/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0511 Date Collected 9 Jul 1955 : 1500-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotocide (2.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., extreme w. end of Koror I., shore at s. end of Arakabesan, Madalai causeway; 0-150 yds from mangrove/mud shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'36"N, 134°28'13"E Bottom Type mud inshore grading into sand offshore
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks SEE GVF REG 0511 FOR ADDITIONAL DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 511 (sta. 12) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200173 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel DeWITT, Hugh H.; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1381 Date Collected 7 Sep 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 2 qts. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Madalai Dist., mud and sand flat adjacent to mangrove.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'13"N, 134°28'22"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1381 (sta. 57-6) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200186 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, DeWitt, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1378 Date Collected 6 Sep 1957 : 1230-1445
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 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Btilawel Dist., shallow pool ca. 50 yds. off mangrove shore; scattered dead coral heads & a layer of soft mud 1-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'39"N, 134°30'44"E Bottom Type scattered dead small coral heads, mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1378 (sta. 57-4) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200208 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0509 Date Collected 8 Jul 1955 : 1500-1830
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 rotocide (1.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., west end of Koror I., sand flat enclosed by retaining wall parallel to Malakal causeway; 0-25 yds. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'22"N, 134°28'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt, & marginal rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0509 (sta. 10) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200206 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1873 Date Collected 23 Apr 1959 : 1300-1530
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 poison
Locality Madelai Dist., reef flat ca. 150 yds. northwest of "M Dock"; shallow reef pool w/ sand bottom & eel grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'12"N, 134°28'14"E Bottom Type coral, sand & algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1873 (sta. 59-45) for more data
CAS-ICH 200191 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang  Field Number GVF 1995 Date Collected 1 Nov 1959 : 1000-1200
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 1 qt. noxfish - 5% rotenone mixture
Locality Near end of causeway; reef flat at edge of mangrove swamp; broken coral & mixed Helineda algae, eel grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'55"N, 134°28'0"E Bottom Type sand, silt, & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1995 (sta. 59-734) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200200 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Suman, Rikrik, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0532 Date Collected 23 Jul 1955 : 1530-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Koror State County
Water Body Iwayama Bay Drainage Island Group Island Koror I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Small bay on west side of Arappu Pt., east section of Koror; 0-40' off rocky shore; low tide; water 0-10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'20"N, 134°30'13"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 532 (sta. 33) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200194 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.R. Harry (Rofen), Bayer, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0509 Date Collected 8 Jul 1955 : 1500-1830
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 rotocide (1.5 qts)
Locality Madalai Dist., west end of Koror I., sand flat enclosed by retaining wall parallel to Malakal causeway; 0-25 yds. off rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°20'22"N, 134°28'5"E Bottom Type sand, silt, & marginal rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0509 (sta. 10) for more data.
CAS-ICH 213868 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0879 Date Collected 2 Sep 1956 : 1245-1400
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 Noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Ngarbaged Village; mud flat off former Palao tropical biological station; mangrove swamp and mud flat.
Latitude-Longitude 7°19'57"N, 134°28'40"E Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 879 (sta. 93) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200184 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Marbou, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0956 Date Collected 30 Oct 1956 : 745-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gal. noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Airai Munic., Arakitaoch stream, mangrove zone, ca. 2.1 mi. SE of Ngarekeai village; water brown, slightly turbid, 0-3' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'24"N, 134°31'7"E Bottom Type mud, sand, and gravel
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 956 (sta. 170A) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200169 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Rengiil, Sumang, Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 0780 Date Collected 2 Nov 1955 : 1030-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Melekeok State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Babelthuap I.
Depth Width 1-4 ft. Salinity Gear 2 qts. roticide, hand, dipnets
Locality Aimeliik Munic., Kyam Stream just s. of Medorum Village; water slightly brownish, turbid; no vegetation; soil, rock shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°27'6"N, 134°29'23"E Bottom Type mud, gravel, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 780 (sta. 270) for more data; above coordinates correct, ignore coordinates on other labels.
CAS-ICH 99207 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1872 Date Collected 22 Apr 1959 : 1100-1515
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 5 qt. rotenone, dipnet, seine & by hand
Locality Airai Munic., Arakitaoch stream, mangrove zone, ca. 2.1 miles southeast of Ngarekeai village.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'24"N, 134°31'7"E Bottom Type mud, sand, gravel & cobble bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Coral Fish Project; see GVF 1872 (sta. 59-44) for more data
CAS-ICH 200199 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Yachad; Fehlmann, H. Adair  Field Number GVF 1829 Date Collected 23 Jun 1958 : 1515-1715
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 1.25 gal. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Reef pool north of Toagel Mid Passage; eelgrass around edges of lagoon; water slightly turbid, to 8' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°21'4"N, 134°31'23"E Bottom Type dead & living coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1829 (sta. 58-1) for more data
CAS-ICH 200203 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Tewid, Sengich, DeWitt & Fehlmann  Field Number GVF 1393 Date Collected 20 Sep 1957 : 1030-1345
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 2.25 gals. of noxfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Airai Munic., Arakitaoch stream, mangrove zone, ca. 1.1 mile southeast of Ngarekeai village.
Latitude-Longitude 7°23'24"N, 134°31'7"E Bottom Type mud, sand, gravel, cobbles
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1393 (sta. 57-18A) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 9093 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Dean, B.  Field Number DEAN 1901 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Sulu Sea/ Mindanao Sea Drainage Island Group Island Negros
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Southern Negros I.
Latitude-Longitude 9.497849°, 122.556557°; uncertainty: 92118 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around S side of Negros Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29749 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 28-XII-33 Date Collected 28 Dec 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cape Bolinao.
Latitude-Longitude 16.363333°, 119.835000°; uncertainty: 8837 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29959 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1933-MAN Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Manila Bay Drainage Island Group Island Luzon I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Manila Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 200167 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number GVF 1605 Date Collected 7 Jun 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 213870 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number PHILIPPINES Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality no other data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Acc. 2001-I:5. Gift from George Gorman. Taken from stomach of sea snake *Achrocordus*.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29032 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number Z129032 Date Collected 26 Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cebu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Cebu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cebu I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 29748 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 07-XII-33 Date Collected 7 Dec 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Lapu-Lapu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Opon [now Lapu Lapu], Mactan Island.
Latitude-Longitude 10.316667°, 123.950000°; uncertainty: 2230 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 41011 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 1604 Date Collected 4 Jun 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks NO OTHER DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=58-57B
CAS-ICH 52345 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6473 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 9-VII-48 Date Collected 9 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 26838 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH VI-31 Date Collected Jun 1931 - Aug 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete. (also Calapan, Mindoro Island)
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1931
CAS-ICH 200168 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1622 Date Collected 25 Nov 1958 : 1700-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sibulan, ca. 8 km north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°26'0"N - 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E - 123°18'0"E; 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E Bottom Type sandy with small rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1622 (sta. 96) for more data
CAS-ICH 200171 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1613 Date Collected 18 Jul 1958 : 1700-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Matiao Beach; 4 km south of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°15'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sand & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 70
CAS-ICH 200160 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1621 Date Collected 24 Nov 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Sibulan Beach, 7 km north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°26'0"N, 123°18'0"E Bottom Type sandy & rocky (small) bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1621 (sta. 95) for more data
CAS-ICH 200166 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, Angel  Field Number GVF 1607 Date Collected 16 Jun 1958 : 1600-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area tidepool ca. 25 x 30 m.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1607 (sta. 60) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200182 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel local fishermen  Field Number GVF 1604 Date Collected 4 Jun 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=58-57B
CAS-ICH 200204 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1611 Date Collected 16 Jul 1958 : 1700-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sandy with some algae
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 68
CAS-ICH 200201 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.; Alcala, A.  Field Number GVF 1606 Date Collected 15 Jun 1958 : 1600-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnet
Locality Dumaguete Beach area.
Latitude-Longitude 9°19'0"N, 123°19'0"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1606 (sta. 59) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200190 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1614 Date Collected 28 Jul 1958 : 1600-1750
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & dipnet
Locality Pana-on: 7 km northeast of Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.086467°, 123.082612°; uncertainty: 3500 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral, rock & sand
Georef. RemarksCannot locate Pana/Panaon in referenced vicinity from Siaton. Uncertainty includes referenced distance by road from Siaton and vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1614 (sta. 74) for more data.
CAS-ICH 200131 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Jan 2001 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1615 Date Collected 16 Aug 1958 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sumaliring, Albiga, and Siaton.
Latitude-Longitude 9.053107°, 123.060334°; uncertainty: 4463 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes Sulu Sea and coast in vicinity of the three towns.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 244645 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 27-VI-31 Date Collected 27 Jun 1931 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Negros I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks From SU 26840.; No det. date given, specs returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Philippine Expedition 1932; Under a stone at low tide
CAS-ICH 54508 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, S. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 13-VI-73 Date Collected 13 Jun 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Surigao del Norte County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenoned in tidepool, preserved alive in ethanol
Locality Nonoc I. at Nonoc; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9.819576°, 125.580232°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VII:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 30799 Scolecenchelys macroptera   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 13-III-34E Date Collected 13 Mar 1934 - 16 Mar 1934 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Singapore
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 38217 Scolecenchelys nicholsae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Team, Lhi / 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Australian Museum party  Field Number LHI 73-13 Date Collected 5 Feb 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Tasman Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Derris root
Locality Lord Howe I., off west side of Mt. Lidgbird.
Latitude-Longitude 31°32'0"S, 159°4'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1976-XI:5 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 31507 Scolecenchelys xorae   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 10 May 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z31507 Date Collected 3 Jul 1962 - 5 Jul 1962 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country South Africa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Xora, between Durban & East London.
Latitude-Longitude -32.158429°, 28.994148°; uncertainty: 1410 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-XI:8 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-SU(ICH) 17660 Scytalichthys miurus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Bohlke, J. / 1952 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Cohen, Lindbergh, Cliff, *; Orca Field Number ORCA 44-D-4 Date Collected 19 May 1952 : 1047-1102
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large dredge
Locality Bahia San Lucas.
Latitude-Longitude 22°53'0"N, 109°53'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks * & Figg-Hoblyn. Sefton-Stanford Expedition.
CAS-ICH 75525 Scytalichthys miurus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1991 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number CAS 38945 Size 64mm
Collector; Vessel Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John; et al; Zaca Field Number ZACA 196 D-20 Date Collected 13 Dec 1937 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Oaxaca County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 4 ft. dredge
Locality Tangola-Tangola Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 15°43'15"N, 95°4'15"W Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks N.Y. Zool. Soc. Eastern Pacific Exped.
CAS-ICH 13970 Scytalichthys miurus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Strohbeen, J.  Field Number JS 23-II-49 Date Collected 23 Feb 1949 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sonora County
Water Body Estero Soledado Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guaymas; in sand at low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 27.961330°, -110.975683°; uncertainty: 1242 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Estero Soldado.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 206480 Scytalichthys miurus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Robertson, R.  Field Number RR XII-98 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State Veraguas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Montuosa, I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. Montuosa.
Latitude-Longitude 7.469863°, -82.240014°; uncertainty: 1283 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Montuosa, coordinates placed at center of island.
Acc. Number 1999-III:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 99802 Skythrenchelys zabra   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Castle & McCosker / 1999 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size 256-269mm
Collector; Vessel Mohamed, K. H.  Field Number KHM 18-VI-56 Date Collected 18 Jun 1956 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Kerala County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Thevara, Ernakulam; shallow, turbid water.
Latitude-Longitude 10°0'N, 76°16'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1998-IV:22B Specimen Remarks Publ.: Rec. Austral. Mus., v.51:116, figs.1a-c,2a; larger spec. is C&S; gift from Peter Castle (see inv. 95-4467).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 51992 Skythrenchelys zabra   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Kimura, Seishi / 2018 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number UW 6463 Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 9-VII-48 Date Collected 9 Jul 1948 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dumaguete.
Latitude-Longitude 9.307000°, 123.307400°; uncertainty: 6810 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Dumaquete.
Acc. Number 1982-VII:28 Specimen Remarks No det. date given, spec returned by Kimura in 2018.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239142 Skythrenchelys zabra   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 29 Apr 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 9-VIII-2012 Date Collected 9 Aug 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dong-gang (=Tong-Kang), Ping-tung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 12-6426.
CAS-ICH 234695 Skythrenchelys zabra   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 24 Apr 2014 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 334 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number VN2012-039 Date Collected 27 May 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Vietnam State Thanh Pho Da Nang County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Thanh Pho Da Nang
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks VF 47/55/116
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 91793 Sphagebranchus catostomus   [Catalog of Fishes] NEOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 1998 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol; radiograph Other/Previous Number H-127-197 Size 471mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1170 Date Collected 28 Aug 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles du Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Moorea
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish, by hand
Locality Lagoon, shore between Papetaoi Bay & Paopao Bay, shore reef (with much sand).
Latitude-Longitude -17.478915°, -149.842812°; uncertainty: 1980 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station 94; Randall-Tahiti Exped.
CAS-SU(ICH) 7509 Sphagebranchus flavicaudus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Snyder, J. O. / 1904 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel  USFC Steamer ALBATROSS Field Number ALBATROSS 4055 Date Collected 16 Jul 1902 : 905
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County
Water Body HILO BAY Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear eight hemp tangles
Locality Alia Point Light, N.28 deg., W.2.6'
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type fine grey sand, foraminifera
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Bull. USFC 22:516-517, pl. 27, fig. 4.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 24866 Sphagebranchus platyrhynchus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1971 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaines, Scott, Damian, Tadao, Sinao  Field Number GVF 0946 Date Collected 8 Oct 1956 : 1400-1630
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear noxfish
Locality In lagoon ca. 200 yds. e. of entrance on w. side of Atoll, 100' S of sta. 81; isolated coral head and surrounding sand
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'12"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sand, coral on head
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 946 (sta. 160) for more data.
CAS-ICH 14701 Sphagebranchus polyophthalmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Sumang, Rikrik, Fehlmann, Augustil  Field Number GVF 0689 Date Collected 27 Sep 1955 : 700-930
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 2 qts. roticide, dip nets, hand
Locality Melekeiok Munic., Ngermelech village, Behes streamlet; 0-4' off muddy shore; water clear, brown, to 3' deep; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 7°29'54"N, 134°38'25"E Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 689 (sta. 183) for more data.
CAS-SU(ICH) 8585 Sphagebranchus selachops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number Z108585 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Magdalena Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Magdalena Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 30472 Stictorhinus potamius   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Bohlke & McCosker / 1975 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MZUSP 9259-66 Size      
Collector; Vessel Menezes, N.  Field Number NM 14-IX-70 Date Collected 14 Sep 1970 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Para County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Collected in two freshwater pools of Tio Tocantins, near Tucurui.
Latitude-Longitude -3.805003°, -49.682491°; uncertainty: 5879 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1974-IV:25 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Stanford Ichthyol. Bull. v.6: 93, fig.99;
Collecting Event Remarks Exped. Perm. Amaz.
CAS-ICH 30473 Stictorhinus potamius   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Bohlke & McCosker / 1975 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number MZUSP 8959 Size      
Collector; Vessel Vanzolini, Paulo E.  Field Number Z30473 Date Collected 9 Dec 1965 - 12 Dec 1965 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Para County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Alegra, 15 km. NE of Marapanim.
Latitude-Longitude -0.619755°, -47.594858°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThere is a town called Vista Alegre, located at around 8 Km N from Marapanim. The locality describes a place at about 15 Km NE of Marapanin and that is located in the Marajon Bay.
Acc. Number 1974-IV:25 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 230225 Xestochilus nebulosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 26 Jul 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 329-362 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Erdmann, M. V.; Paine, M.; Allen, G. R.  Field Number MVE 25-III-2010 Date Collected 25 March 2010 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country India State Andaman & Nicobar Islands County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Andaman Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear rotenone
Locality South Sentinel Island, Andamans
Latitude-Longitude 10°58.391'N, 92°13.523'E Bottom Type white sand
Acc. Number 2010-VI:29 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 53745 Xestochilus nebulosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Randall, J. E.; Johnson, D. S.  Field Number R&J 13-X-82 Date Collected 13 Oct 1982 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Marshall Islands State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ralik Chain Island Enewetak Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lagoon side of Japtan (David) I.; in sand.
Latitude-Longitude 11.424962°, 162.380029°; uncertainty: 1000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Ananij (Japtan) Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 92202 Xestochilus nebulosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 235-392mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, DeWitt, Sumang, Tewid et al  Field Number GVF 1406 Date Collected 29 Sep 1957 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. noxfish, hand, dipnet
Locality Off se. edge of a sand island (Chol I.) on Augulpelu reef, from 0-100 ft. from shore; eel grass & algae; rising tide.
Latitude-Longitude 7°17'12"N, 134°31'6"E Bottom Type sand bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1406 (sta. 57-28) for more data.
CAS-ICH 92201 Xestochilus nebulosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Mar 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 288-368mm SL
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, Brittan, Damian, Sumang et al  Field Number GVF 0867 Date Collected 26 Aug 1956 : 1530-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State Kayangel State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kayangel Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1 gal. Pro-Noxfish
Locality Within lagoon ca. 100 yds. E. of West Passage; small coral heads; water clear, 3-10' deep; no current; no vegetation.
Latitude-Longitude 8°4'13"N, 134°41'47"E Bottom Type sandy bottom with small coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 867 (sta. 81) for more data.
CAS-ICH 235265 Xyrias guineensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. / 2013 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 291-407 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 10 - 2012 Date Collected 11 May 2012 : 1328-1359
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Guinea State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl, no. 25; 275 wire out
Locality Sta. 10
Latitude-Longitude 9°2.82'N, 15°0.78'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Tissues TI 2012-103 (291 mm), -104 (407 mm).
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234999 Xyrias guineensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 51 - 2012 Date Collected 19 May 2012 : 1406-1436
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Guinea-Bissau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl, no. 25; 200 m wire out
Locality Sta. 51
Latitude-Longitude 11°13.66'N, 17°11.31'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks X-rayed
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 234998 Xyrias guineensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2012 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Dr. Fridtjof Nansen 20120404 Field Number NANSEN 84 - 2012 Date Collected 24 May 2012 : 1807-1829
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Senegal State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Bottom trawl, no. 25; 400 m wire out
Locality Sta. 84.
Latitude-Longitude 14°14.25'N, 17°31.56'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 91859 Xyrias multiserialis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1997 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number USNM Size 714 mm
Collector; Vessel Small, G.  Field Number GJS 114 Date Collected 6 Feb 1987 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Somalia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear bottom trawl
Locality Somalia, Ras Binnah
Latitude-Longitude 11°5'30"N, 51°26'48"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1997-III:5 Specimen Remarks female
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. 9; SOSC
CAS-SU(ICH) 6476 Xyrias revulsus   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Asakusa Aquarium, Tokyo  Field Number TOKYO C Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality near Misaki.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239128 Xyrias revulsus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H. C. / Jan 2016 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 4-VI-2015 Date Collected 4 Jun 2015 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Dong-gang, Pingtung, SW Taiwan.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2015-XI:23 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 15-6780
CAS-ICH 210483 Yirrkala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number AMNH 96997 Size      
Collector; Vessel Stiassny, M. L.; Reinthal, P. N.; Naylor, G. J.  Field Number S&R 16-IX-90 Date Collected 16 Sep 1990 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Madagascar State Toamasina County Atsinanana
Water Body Mangoro R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mouth of R. Mangoro, near Salehy village, Tamatave.
Latitude-Longitude -19.992257°, 48.774578°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2000-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217234 Yirrkala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BPBM 34291 Size      
Collector; Vessel Kulbicki, M. L.; Randall, John E.; et al  Field Number K&R 23-III-90 Date Collected 23 Mar 1990 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country New Caledonia State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality S of Ile Puen; lagoon reef.
Latitude-Longitude 21°59'15"S, 165°57'45"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-V:8 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 43091 Yirrkala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 6-IX-75 Date Collected 6 Sep 1975 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State County
Water Body Milne Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Shallow freshwater outlet 1/4 mi. N of Maiwara River mouth, 15 mi. west of Alotau.
Latitude-Longitude 10°23'0"S, 150°17'0"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1979-IV:17 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 5612 Yirrkala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 2008 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1032 Size      
Collector; Vessel Templeton Crocker Exped.; Zaca Field Number TCE 27-V-33 Date Collected 27 May 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Solomon Islands State Malaita Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Solomon Is. Island Malaita I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Uras (Urasi?) Cove.
Latitude-Longitude -8.791701°, 160.687775°; uncertainty: 2633 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Urasi (Uras) Cove.
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks Yirrkala sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 28164 Yirrkala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steiner, Franz B.  Field Number FBS 13-X-72 Date Collected 13 Oct 1972 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Southwest of Kao-Hsiung into South China Sea .
Latitude-Longitude 22.127362°, 119.604004°; uncertainty: 90062 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1972-XII:18 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 239140 Yirrkala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 29-I-2010 Date Collected 29 Jan 2010 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mui Ne.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-I:28 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 10-6235.
CAS-ICH 234699 Yirrkala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ho, H.-C. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number PT 29-V-2012 Date Collected 29 May 2012 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Phan Thiet.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Yirrkala sp.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 41667 Yirrkala calyptra   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Riley, T.  Field Number JEM 73-20 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State Queensland County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fraser (Great Sandy) I., Platypus Bay between Moon & Rooney Pt.; west coast.
Latitude-Longitude -25.017917°, 153.083207°; uncertainty: 24193 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-VIII:22 Specimen Remarks Publ. 2011; Cat. Fishes ref. 31260.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 217642 Yirrkala gjellerupi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / May 2002 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jenkins, Aaron P.  Field Number APJ 28-I-02 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sampling site no. 14, 10 m up from site 13.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2003-VI:16 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13969 Yirrkala lumbricoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Frey, Fehlmann, Tran Viet Quang et al  Field Number GVF 2790 Date Collected 31 Jan 1961 : 1040-1150
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State Khanh Hoa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 1.5 gals. chemfish, dipnet, hand
Locality Hon Mieu I. at s. end of Nhatrang Bay and ca. 1 mi. se. of Oceanogr. Inst. of Nhatrang; sandy cove on se. shore.
Latitude-Longitude 12°11'10"N, 109°13'20"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2790 (sta. 60-515) for more data.
CAS-ICH 5614 Yirrkala misolensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 1008 Size 165-202 mm
Collector; Vessel   Field Number TCE 29-IV-33 Date Collected 29 Apr 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Vitti Levu I. at Suva
Latitude-Longitude -18.166425°, 178.430157°; uncertainty: 5066 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1934-I:1 Specimen Remarks Fowler has caecula.
Collecting Event Remarks T. CROCKER EXPEDITION 1933
CAS-ICH 220025 Yirrkala misolensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 18 Aug 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 306 mm
Collector; Vessel Greenfield, David W.; Longenecker, K.; Cole, K.; et al  Field Number G02-16 Date Collected 28 Jan 2002 : 1030-1115
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Fiji State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Viti Levu Group Island Nukulau I.
Depth Width Salinity m Gear liquid rotenone - powder - ivory - acetone.
Locality Nukulau Island off Suva. Scattered dead & live coral over sand - lee side of large shelf of tidepool - strand.
Latitude-Longitude 18°10.726'S, 178°30.799'E Bottom Type Scattered live and dead coral over sand
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 13965 Yirrkala misolensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/1 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1622 Date Collected 25 Nov 1958 : 1700-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sibulan, ca. 8 km north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°26'0"N - 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E - 123°18'0"E; 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E Bottom Type sandy with small rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1622 (sta. 96) for more data
CAS-ICH 28667 Yirrkala misolensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1972 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Empeso, D.  Field Number GVF 1622 Date Collected 25 Nov 1958 : 1700-1800
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Negros Oriental County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Sibulan, ca. 8 km north of Dumaguete; tidepool.
Latitude-Longitude 9°26'0"N - 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E - 123°18'0"E; 9°27'N, 123°18'0"E Bottom Type sandy with small rocks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1622 (sta. 96) for more data
CAS-ICH 14699 Yirrkala misolensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  / 9 Mar 2006 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Twesukdi; M/V Stranger Field Number GVF 2820 Date Collected 23 Nov 1959 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Nhatrang Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dip net by night light
Locality Anchorage 0.5 mile offshore; water 5 fms. deep.
Latitude-Longitude 12.235503°, 109.205445°; uncertainty: 6732 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks probably J.E. McCosker
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; "Scripps" locality 59-82 (old biol. sta. #83); see GVF 2820 (sta. 60-545) for more data.
CAS-ICH 239139 Yirrkala misolensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ho, H. C.  Field Number HH 29-I-2010 Date Collected 29 Jan 2010 
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Vietnam State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Mui Ne.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-I:28 Specimen Remarks X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks See Inv. 10-6235.
CAS-ICH 46677 Yirrkala moorei   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J. / 20 Mar 2006 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Wass, R.  Field Number RW-AUNUU Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country American Samoa State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Aunuu I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality On sandy bottom.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
CAS-ICH 230224 Yirrkala ori   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 2011 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 313 mm TL
Collector; Vessel   Field Number SAIAB VIII-1982 Date Collected August 1982 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country South Africa State KwaZulu-Natal County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear sand dredge
Locality South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, Addington Beach
Latitude-Longitude 29°86'40"S, 31°05'00"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2010-VII:26B Specimen Remarks Publ.: 2011, Cat. Fishes ref. 31260.
Collecting Event Remarks ORI?
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