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CAS-ICH 33493 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hiatt; Strasburg  Field Number Z33493 Date Collected 1 Jul 1950 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Marshall Is., Arno Atoll, Ine I., ocean reef; El-254 Sect. El-XI.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:14 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 49964 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rosenblatt, R. / 1957 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kauanui, J.; Kauanui, P.  Field Number W57-115 Date Collected 14 Jun 1957 : 1300-1600
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Wake Is. Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone
Locality Shallow reef between the points of Wilkes I. & Peale I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand, branch coral, rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Same as K57-14.

CAS-ICH 99659 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bingham; Josef  Field Number GVF 1350 Date Collected 18 Jul 1957 : 900-1315
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 3/4 gal. rotenone
Locality Atimaono, Teavaraa Pass, vertical coral cliffs, live coral, large indentations & channels in wall.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'25"S, 149°27'39"W Bottom Type live and dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1350 (sta. 18) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 200668 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 200669 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 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 99663 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Harry (Rofen), R. R.; Natives  Field Number GVF 0076 Date Collected 17 Jul 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 rotenone, spears, & dipnets
Locality Mataira Islet, north of Ngaru Pass, west side of Raroia; channels and seaward reefs.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type beachrock, coral sand, & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-22; George Vanderbilt Foundation

CAS-ICH 99113 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 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 99640 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne & Chan / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 99641 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 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 Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-26.

CAS-ICH 99643 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 0119 Date Collected 28 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
Locality Channels at south end of atoll
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-65

CAS-ICH 99644 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 X-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks Station = GV52-59; turbulent surf.

CAS-ICH 99645 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 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 99646 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 6 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 35/0/0 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 Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks Station=GV52-45

CAS-ICH 99660 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
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 1078 Date Collected 13 Feb 1956 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Kiribati State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Line Is. Island Caroline Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Lee reef.
Latitude-Longitude 10°S, 150°W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 2; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 99661 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 99662 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Welson, Yoich, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0436 Date Collected 11 Aug 1954 : 1130-1400
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 & dip nets
Locality Lagoon shore reef of Ringutoru Islet, north side of atoll; app. 100-150 yds. off sandy shore; water 2-20' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'52"N, 154°46'24"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0436 (sta. 133) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99652 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 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 99653 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 16 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 99654 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 16 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Aron; Uruwhet; Hand; Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0380 Date Collected 26 Jul 1954 : 1030-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear 1 gal. of liquid rotenone
Locality Top of Tokoelua ilala coral mesa in middle of lagoon; app. 2.5 mi. offshore; low tide; water clear, to 10' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 1°04'29"N, 154°44'05"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0380 (sta. 77) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99655 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 16 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Akim, Sinter, Hand et al  Field Number GVF 0365 Date Collected 21 Jul 1954 : 1150-1245
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 1 gal. liquid rotenone, sprayer, dipnets
Locality Surf zone and outer coralliferous terrace at Tapatuaitu on outside of atoll midway between Torogahai Islet and atoll.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'56"N, 154°43'39"E Bottom Type coral & rock
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 365 (sta. 62) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99656 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Dane, Taitos et al  Field Number GVF 0367 Date Collected 21 Jul 1954 : 1500-1630
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 and N side of coral mesa at Tapatuaitu, midway between Torongahai islet and W end of islet atoll.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'32"N, 154°43'43"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0367 (sta. 64) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99657 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 10 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0363 (sta. 60) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99658 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne & Chan / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 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 99664 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne & Chan / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 22/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
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, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99665 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Deurumol; Bondaik; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0351 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Outer reef flat next to Teawataman Ship Pass, south side of atoll; app. 1 mile off gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'49"N, 154°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rock flat
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0351 (sta. 48) for more data. Note in reg. indicates that lat. is not 1°1'59"N but 1°1'49"N and was "checked on map, JEM".

CAS-ICH 99666 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 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 99667 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 6 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Hand, Newhouser, Harry  Field Number GVF 0374 Date Collected 23 Jul 1954 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, dipnets, and sprayer
Locality Lagoon shore reef between Nunakita and Parakahi Islets, NE side of atoll; app. 200 yds. off sandy shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'17"N, 154°47'28"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0374 (sta. 71) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99668 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 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 Approximate count.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0345 (sta. 42) for more data.

CAS-ICH 200874 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0475 Date Collected 20 Aug 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity M Gear powdered rotenone (15 lbs.)
Locality Masutuwangak coral mesa immediately south of Tewawa Elal, west end of atoll; approx. 4 miles offshore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°4'15"N, 154°42'38"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0475 (sta. 172) for more data.

CAS-ICH 200575 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 10 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta, Meterewe, Harry (Rofen) et al  Field Number GVF 0479 Date Collected 21 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 liquid rotenone (4 gals.), dipnets
Locality Coral mesa next to lagoon border at Tapatuaitu, midway between Torongahai Islet and west end of atoll.
Latitude-Longitude 1°5'32"N, 154°43'43"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0479 (sta. 176) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99647 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
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, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99648 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 11 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tane; Atta; Meterewe; Hand; Newhouse  Field Number GVF 0341 Date Collected 13 Jul 1954 : 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, & spears
Locality Lagoon reefs bordering outer reef flat at Tiutua, midway between ship pass and west end of atoll; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 01°03'12"N, 154°43'42"E Bottom Type coral & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0341 (sta. 38) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99649 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 35254 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 4 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Deurumol; Bondaik; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0351 Date Collected 16 Jul 1954 : 1000-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Pohnpei State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Kapingamarangi Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dipnets, spears
Locality Outer reef flat next to Teawataman Ship Pass, south side of atoll; app. 1 mile off gravel shore; low tide.
Latitude-Longitude 1°1'49"N, 154°45'4"E Bottom Type coral rock flat
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0351 (sta. 48) for more data. Note in reg. indicates that lat. is not 1°1'59"N but 1°1'49"N and was "checked on map, JEM".

CAS-ICH 90415 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 6 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Atta; Kindaro; Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0344 Date Collected 14 Jul 1954 : 900-1130
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, and spears
Locality Outer reef flat and surf zone at Tewawaelal, extreme west end of atoll; 4.5 mi. off gravel/sand shore; extreme low.
Latitude-Longitude 01°04'27"N, 154°42'10"E Bottom Type coral, rock, and encrusting algae bottom
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 344 (sta. 41) for more data.

CAS-ICH 99642 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 17 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 0135 Date Collected 24 Sep 1953 : 1200-1600
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 Outer reef of Ella Islet near ship Pass, Tauaserametau.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'35"N, 144°26'37"E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 14

CAS-ICH 99639 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne & Chan / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 0122 Date Collected 13 Sep 1953 : 930-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Falarik Islet; in lagoon in front of Rauau village; encrusting algae and turtle grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'5"N, 144°27'3"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 1

CAS-ICH 99650 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 18 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 99651 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 6 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 99669 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 6 Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 0129 Date Collected 21 Sep 1953 : 1400-1600
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
Locality Inner edge of reef flat between Falarik and Elangalap Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'21"N, 144°26'8"E Bottom Type sand & live coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=8; see GVF 0129 for more data

CAS-ICH 99112 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Wynne, V. / 1961 Muraenidae
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 0122 Date Collected 13 Sep 1953 : 930-1230
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Micronesia State Yap State County Ifalik Municipality
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ifalik Atoll
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison station
Locality Falarik Islet; in lagoon in front of Rauau village; encrusting algae and turtle grass.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'5"N, 144°27'3"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 1

CAS-ICH 90419 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bayer, Fehlmann, Rikrik et al  Field Number GVF 0612 Date Collected 17 Aug 1955 : 1200-1530
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Ngadarak Reef
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone, spears, by hand & dipnets
Locality Reef flat and surf zone of Ngadarak Reef, n. of mouth of Malakal Pass; 2000 yds. off rocky shore; water 0-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°16'45"N, 134°28'28"E Bottom Type rock, sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 612 (sta. 106) for more data.

CAS-ICH 90423 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Fehlmann, Gaines et al  Field Number GVF 0843 Date Collected 16 Aug 1956 : 900-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Garukoru I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear explosives, poison, hand, dipnet
Locality Off n. tip of Babelthuap I., at edge of reef on w. side of Garukoru I.; off sandy beach; water clear, 3.5-50' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°45'0"N, 134°37'15"E Bottom Type edge of inner reef; scattered sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 843 (sta. 57) for more data.

CAS-ICH 50381 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1982 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH 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 246718 Uropterygius xanthopterus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
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.
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