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CAS-SU(ICH) 61221 Gymnothorax meleagris   [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 Bolin, Rolf L.; Alister Hardy Field Number GVF 1754 Date Collected 26 May 1958 : 900-1100
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country China State Hainan County
Water Body South China Sea Drainage Island Group Paracel Is. Island Pratas Reef
Depth Width Salinity Gear poison
Locality South channel, Pratas Reef (Tungsha Ch'untao); fairly extensive patch of coral.
Latitude-Longitude 20°37'30"N, 116°44'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1754 (sta. HK-77) for more data.

CAS-ICH 97018 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
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 1086 Date Collected 18 Mar 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 spear
Locality Lagoon at Paea.
Latitude-Longitude -17.690938°, -149.588483°; uncertainty: 1127 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station=10; mismarked as sta. 8; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 97007 Gymnothorax meleagris   [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 Randall, John E.  Field Number GVF 1122 Date Collected 22 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 spear
Locality Lagoon east of 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=46; mismarked as sta. 41; Randall-Tahiti Exped.; see GVF 1122 for more data.

CAS-ICH 97020 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
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 1178 Date Collected 3 Sep 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 spear
Locality Beyond barrier reef, 1/4 mile east of pass to Papetaoi 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=102; Randall-Tahiti Exped.

CAS-ICH 97021 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 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 1339 Date Collected 1 Jul 1957 : 930-1130
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 3/4 gal. rotenone, spear
Locality Mataiea Dist., Atimaono, on Barrier Reef, E. of Teavaraa Pass; reef flat, sand & coral bottom, coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude 17°46'30"S, 149°27'22"W Bottom Type reef flat, sand, & coral heads
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 1339 (sta. 7) for more data; French Oceania Exped.

CAS-ICH 97014 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
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 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 42819 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. Muraenidae
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 63 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
Locality Reef #6.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1978-XII:11 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 97010 Gymnothorax meleagris   [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, 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 97011 Gymnothorax meleagris   [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 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 97012 Gymnothorax meleagris   [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, Tachim et al  Field Number GVF 0232 Date Collected 24 Oct 1953 : 1030-1100
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
Locality Shore lagoon reef of Ella Islet near Ship's Pass; app. 500' off rocky shore; water clear, 6-12' deep.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'46"N, 144°26'38"E Bottom Type coral, sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 0232 (sta. 111) for more data.

CAS-ICH 97013 Gymnothorax meleagris   [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; 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 97009 Gymnothorax meleagris   [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 Pakal, Tachim, Yarotoman, Yani  Field Number GVF 0258 Date Collected 27 Oct 1953 : 700-1000
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 (5 lbs.) & dipnets
Locality Off outside of Ella Islet; 50-150' off rocky shore; water clear, 1.5 fm. deep; encrusting algae.
Latitude-Longitude 7°14'32"N, 144°26'26"E Bottom Type coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Station = 137

CAS-ICH 97015 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
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 97016 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
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 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 97019 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
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-SU(ICH) 29328 Gymnothorax meleagris   [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 Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 23-X-33 Date Collected 23 Oct 1933 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Palau State County
Water Body Philippine Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Palau Islands
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks ('a variant')
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 29931 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative 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
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 30800 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Birtwistle, W.  Field Number WB 02-II-32 Date Collected 2 Feb 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Singapore State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Pulau Ubin (pulau; island).
Latitude-Longitude 1.412090°, 103.958259°; uncertainty: 3856 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 200763 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 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 0045 Date Collected 17 Aug 1951 : 1030-1300
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 (40 lbs., 5.2%)
Locality Outside reef 0.25 miles southeast of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'30"N, 162°6'24"W Bottom Type rocky w/old broken coral and some new coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0045 (sta. 46) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.

CAS-ICH 97017 Gymnothorax meleagris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Jun 1969 Muraenidae
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 0047 Date Collected 20 Aug 1951 : 1330-1600
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 reef poison (40 lbs.)
Locality Coral and sand reef 1/4 mile south of center of Sand I.
Latitude-Longitude 5°52'12"N, 162°6'30"W Bottom Type alternat sand & coral rock platforms
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See GVF 0047 (sta. 51GV-48) for more data; GVF Pacific Equatorial Exped.
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