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CAS-SU(ICH) 12581 Melichthys bispinosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 2210 Size      
Collector; Vessel Snodgrass, Robert E.; Heller, Edmund  Field Number S&H 1898-99I Date Collected 1898 - 1899 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Coco, I. del
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Hopkins Stanford Galapagos Exped., 1898-1899.

CAS-SU(ICH) 12582 Melichthys bispinosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 2096 Size      
Collector; Vessel Snodgrass, Robert E.; Heller, Edmund  Field Number S&H 1898-99I Date Collected 1898 - 1899 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State Puntarenas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island I. del Coco
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Coco, I. del
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Hopkins Stanford Galapagos Exped., 1898-1899.

CAS-SU(ICH) 10156 Melichthys bispinosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number TinTag 380 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALB-CLARION Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Clarion I.
Latitude-Longitude 18.346165°, -114.721094°; uncertainty: 4919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 10879 Melichthys bispinosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number TinTag 378 Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALB-CLARION Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Clarion I.
Latitude-Longitude 18.346165°, -114.721094°; uncertainty: 4919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 12338 Melichthys bispinosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 143 Size      
Collector; Vessel McGregor, Richard C.  Field Number RCM V-1897A Date Collected May 1897 - May 1897 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Clarión I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Isla Clarion.
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
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 207326 Melichthys buniva   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 1961 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Steinitz  Field Number GVF Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Asia Country Israel State County
Water Body Gulf of Aqaba Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Eilat, Sta. 2187.
Latitude-Longitude 29.549861°, 34.954661°; uncertainty: 8365 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers coast of Eilat in the Gulf of Aqaba. Coordinates at Eilat.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks No GVF reg. #.

CAS-ICH 30132 Melichthys buniva   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. / 1973 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baldwin, J.; Alpha Helix Field Number TI-73-29 Date Collected 28 Oct 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country United States State Hawaii County Hawaii County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Hawaiian Is. Island Hawaii I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear hook & line
Locality Off Kona coast.
Latitude-Longitude 19°26'12"N, 156°9'24"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-XII:26 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Kona Exped.

CAS-ICH 30097 Melichthys buniva   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. / 1973 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, T.; Weems, Wm.  Field Number TI-73-18 Date Collected 17 Oct 1973 : 1200-1500
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
Locality Kona, Kealakekua Bau, off Kapuhi Point
Latitude-Longitude 19.470026°, -155.923994°; uncertainty: 277 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksKepuhi*
Acc. Number 1973-XII:26 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks KONA EXPEDITION.

CAS-SU(ICH) 32126 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z132126 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Christmas Island
Latitude-Longitude -10.478054°, 105.626557°; uncertainty: 11511 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Christmas Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks catalogue, 'name changed 03-23-72' and 'From Raffles Museum'
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 31573 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 20 Jul 1974 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM V-1974 Date Collected May 1974 - May 1974 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Bahamas State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality New Providence.
Latitude-Longitude 24.994676°, -77.402123°; uncertainty: 16417 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers New Providence Island. Coordinates placed at approx. center of polygon.
Acc. Number 1974-V:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 37293 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  / 23 Mar 1972 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fisher, Walter K.  Field Number WKF 18-V-18 Date Collected 18 May 1918 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country Barbados State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pelican I.
Latitude-Longitude 13.100000°, -59.633333°; uncertainty: 301 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPelican Island - locality from GeoNames. Wikipedia - island no longer exists.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 235993 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gaither, Michelle R. / 26 Feb 2013 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number Chagos_103 Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaither, Michelle R.; Wagner, Daniel; M/V Pacific Marlin Field Number 02262013_DIVE1 Date Collected 02/26/2013 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country British Indian Ocean Territory State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Chagos Arch. Island Salomon Is.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Chagos Archipelago, Salomon Atoll
Latitude-Longitude -5.3390833300, 72.2139000000 Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2013-VII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 236001 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gaither, Michelle R. / 25 Feb 2013 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number Chagos_052 Size      
Collector; Vessel Gaither, Michelle R.; Wagner, Daniel; M/V Pacific Marlin Field Number 02252013_DIVE1 Date Collected 2/25/2013 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country British Indian Ocean Territory State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Chagos Arch. Island Salomon Is.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Chagos Archipelago, Salomon Atoll
Latitude-Longitude -5.3402333300, 72.2134000000 Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2013-VII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 24332 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  / 23 Mar 1972 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 02-I-29 Date Collected 2 Jan 1929 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality I. del Cocos.
Latitude-Longitude 5.541884°, -87.065621°; uncertainty: 4896 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Cocos Island. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 205764 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative tissue-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number JM-240 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM XII-98B Date Collected Dec 1998 - Dec 1998 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Coco I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Coco I.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1999-I:5B Specimen Remarks Tissue sample only, spec. discarded.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 207321 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
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 0087 Date Collected 25 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 hook & line
Locality Ngarue Pass, west side of Raroia.
Latitude-Longitude 16°1'S, 142°26'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station GV52-33

CAS-SU(ICH) 4875 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, J. S.  Field Number Z104875 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America / West Indies Country Jamaica State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Jamaica
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks name changed 23-MAR-1972 (formerly M. buniva)
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 918 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. E. / 1984 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 365 mm
Collector; Vessel CAS Expedition  Field Number CAS 1-V-1925 Date Collected 1 May 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Clarión I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality I. Clarion.
Latitude-Longitude 18.346165°, -114.721094°; uncertainty: 4919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks #882-2163 refer to CAS Exped. to Revillagigedo Is., 1925. See Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 15(1):1-173, 30 March 1926. G. D. Hanna.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 919 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. E. / 1984 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 350 mm
Collector; Vessel CAS Expedition  Field Number CAS 1-V-1925 Date Collected 1 May 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Clarión I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality I. Clarion.
Latitude-Longitude 18.346165°, -114.721094°; uncertainty: 4919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks #882-2163 refer to CAS Exped. to Revillagigedo Is., 1925. See Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 15(1):1-173, 30 March 1926. G. D. Hanna.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 920 Melichthys niger   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anderson, M. E. / 1984 Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 350 mm
Collector; Vessel CAS Expedition  Field Number CAS 1-V-1925 Date Collected 1 May 1925 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Colima County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Revillagigedo Is. Island Clarión I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality I. Clarion.
Latitude-Longitude 18.346165°, -114.721094°; uncertainty: 4919 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks #882-2163 refer to CAS Exped. to Revillagigedo Is., 1925. See Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 15(1):1-173, 30 March 1926. G. D. Hanna.
Collecting Event Remarks
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