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CAS-ICH 214674 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, David W. / 2001 Muraenidae
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 G99-8 Date Collected 28 May 1999 : 1039-1110
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 off Suva, north of wreck on reef - main channel - dropoff at Fish Patch.
Latitude-Longitude 18°09.52'S, 178°23.98'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2002-I:28 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 220010 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Greenfield, D. Muraenidae
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 G99-1 Date Collected 25 May 1999 : 1516
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 Barrier reef off Suva, north of wreck on reef - main channel - 'Fish Patch'.
Latitude-Longitude 18°9.52'S, 178°23.98'E Bottom Type rock & coral
Acc. Number 2004-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 67100 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, K. A. / 1988 Muraenidae
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 1357 Date Collected 2 Aug 1957 : 830-945
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 1/2 gal. rotenone, spear
Locality Huahine Iti, outside Teapaa Bay; sloping sand & coral grade on edge of pass; live & dead coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 16°47'7"S, 151°1'32"W Bottom Type sand, silt, shell, dead coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1357 (sta. 25) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 201107 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 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 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 35004 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Nolan, R. S. Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel R.S. Nolan, et al.  Field Number RSN-111 Date Collected 8 Jul 1973 : 1500
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 31.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1975-I:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 201104 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
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 201106 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
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 201105 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.; McDaniel, B.  Field Number GVF 0894 Date Collected 5 Sep 1956 : 1500-1630
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 pronoxfish
Locality 0.5 mi. off Rumu I., ca. 300 yds. behind outer reef; large isolated coral heads with sand bottom; water clear.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand & coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 894 (sta. 108) for more data.

CAS-ICH 201103 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / 5 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 0221 Date Collected 21 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
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, (10 lbs), dipnets, scuba
Locality In middle of lagoon between Elangalap and Falarik Islets; app. 0.5 mile from rocky shore.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'14"N, 144°26'12"E Bottom Type sand & coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0221 (sta. 100) for more data.

CAS-ICH 201108 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Dec 1960 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Tachim, Arofoman, Harry (Rofen)  Field Number GVF 0197 Date Collected 17 Oct 1953 : 1045-1300
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 (6 lbs.), dipnets
Locality Surge channels (near station C) off outer reef, Falarik Village, Falarik Islet; water 15' deep; surf.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'48"N, 144°26'51"E Bottom Type rock, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 76

CAS-ICH 201109 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chan, W. L. / Jan 1961 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Pakal, Jachim, Arofoman et al  Field Number GVF 0215 Date Collected 20 Oct 1953 : 1045-1500
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 spears, rotenone (10 lbs), dipnets
Locality Reef flat and coral heads between Elangalap and Falarik Islets.
Latitude-Longitude 7°15'8"N, 144°25'55"E Bottom Type sand, coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 94. Vanderbilt label has R.R. Harry as collector.

CAS-ICH 201112 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / Feb 1970 Muraenidae
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 65760 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, S. G.; Catania, D.  Field Number SGP 87-42 Date Collected 29 May 1987 : 1153-1233
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality 200-250m northeast of Wongat I., on outer face of barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral and coral rubble
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 324 & 326.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 65761 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
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 87-21 Date Collected 15 May 1987 : 1031-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 5 qts. rotenone w/acetone, scuba, dipnets
Locality Ca. 300m north of Tab (Pig) I., on outer reef face.
Latitude-Longitude -5.169953°, 145.843176°; uncertainty: 780 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type reef face, coral and silt
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Tab Island (Pig Island).
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 315 & 317
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 65763 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tighe, Kenneth A. / 1988 Muraenidae
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 87-29 Date Collected 20 May 1987 : 1140-1235
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone & scuba with dipnets
Locality Just north of passage between Tab and Wongat Islands on outer reef face of barrier reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.148891°, 145.828683°; uncertainty: 2358 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral and coral rubble with some sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area between Tap and Wongat Islands.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLLS 320 & 321
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 237438 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Barcode #155382350,PIL-173,USNM 431785 Size 152 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.  Field Number MAB-04 Date Collected 26 Apr 2014 : 1547-1636
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, north side Bethlehem Dive Site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.673898°, 120.84204° (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks Well no. G10. Deposited at USNM.
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-37.

CAS-ICH 237439 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Barcode #155382345,PIL-174,USNM 431786 Size 183 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Carpenter, K.; Williams, J.; Catania, D.  Field Number MAB-04 Date Collected 26 Apr 2014 : 1547-1636
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Zapato Is. Island Maricaban I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Philippines, Batangas, Maricaban Island, north side Bethlehem Dive Site.
Latitude-Longitude 13.673898°, 120.84204° (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2014-VI:11B Specimen Remarks Well no. H10. Deposited at USNM.
Collecting Event Remarks Same as PIL-2014-37.

CAS-ICH 240696 Gymnothorax melatremus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; tissue Other/Previous Number DC-3515 Size      
Collector; Vessel Williams, J.; Catania, D.; Carpenter, K.; Eyre, J.; Love, W.; Dumale, D.  Field Number VER-22 Date Collected 11-Apr-2015 : 924-1022
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 side.
Latitude-Longitude 13°33'N, 121°05'E (Source: EPIRB) Bottom Type coral, sand rubble
Acc. Number 2015-V:13B Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate field no.:VERDE-2015-20.

CAS-ICH 246812 Gymnothorax melatremus   [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-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
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-19. GPS: 11 satellites; datum: WGS-84. Water temp: 83°F.

CAS-ICH 246400 Gymnothorax melatremus   [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 Williams, Jeff T.; Carpenter, Kent; Dumale, Don; Catania, Dave; Lane, Mark; Mendoza, William (dive guide)  Field Number MAB-321 Date Collected 16 April 2016 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Batangas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island Caban I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear rotenone and hand nets
Locality Batangas, Tingloy, between Maricaban & Caban Islands, off Caban I., Layag-Layag.
Latitude-Longitude 13°41'16.6"N, 120°50'28.8"E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2016-V:10 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Alternate station # (Jeff & Kent): PHISH-2016-16. GPS: 9 satellites; datum: WGS-84.
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