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CAS-ICH 4335 Gymnothorax mordax   [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 Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J.; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 21-IV-32 Date Collected 20 Apr 1932 - 21 Apr 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / SE Pacific Country Ecuador State Galapagos County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Canton San Cristobal Island Española I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Gardner Bay, I. Espanola (Hood).
Latitude-Longitude 1°22'S, 89°39'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks CAS#4099-4293=dredge haul #4. #4881=hook, from boat. #4951 taken along shore. Orig.#=00172 (CAS 4099-4345); Templeton Crocker Exped.

CAS-ICH 2464 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 0007 Size      
Collector; Vessel Clark, H. Walton; Lanier, Robert J; et al; Zaca Field Number TCE 18-III-32 Date Collected 18 Mar 1932 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Guadalupe I., 2 miles north of southeast anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 28.878950°, -118.278059°; uncertainty: 1487 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Guadalupe Island, Islas Revillagigedos are a few hundred miles south of Guadalupe. In 1925, the California Academy of Sciences (San Francisco) mounted an expedition to explore the Revillagigedo Archipelago off the Pacific coast of Mexico (Hanna 1926). The U.S. Navy generously provided the ship, the U.S.Ortolan, a mine sweeper. En route to the Revillagigedo Archipelago, the expedition spent three days at Isla Guadalupe (19–22 April 1925).
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Templeton Crocker Exped.

CAS-ICH 19454 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 630 mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, B. W.; Hubbs, C.  Field Number W46-2 Date Collected 12 Feb 1946 : 1030-1400
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear cyanide eggs, dipnets
Locality Point 2 miles north of Hondo Canyon; small reef.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type bedrock, sand, gravel & 4-8 in. rocks
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CAS-ICH 19448 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Walker & Hubbs / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 590mm
Collector; Vessel Walker, B. W.; Hubbs, C.  Field Number W46-1 Date Collected 11 Feb 1946 : 900-1330
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnets & cyanide eggs
Locality Point 2 miles south of R. Socorro mouth.
Latitude-Longitude 30.287086°, -115.821864°; uncertainty: 1591 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type bedrock to boulders
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CAS-ICH 97184 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, C.; party  Field Number H46-117 Date Collected 8 Aug 1946 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Baja Calif., S. Coronado
Latitude-Longitude 32.405386°, -117.245306°; uncertainty: 1963 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Coronados Sur.
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CAS-SU(ICH) 40756 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. H. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; et al  Field Number H45-105 Date Collected 11 Jul 1945 : 500-700
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear chlorinated lime, dipnet
Locality Reef near Bird Rock, at tip of first point south of Bird Rock; identical pools fished as H45-6.
Latitude-Longitude 32°48'47"N, 117°16'25"W Bottom Type mostly rock, some boulders, stones & gravel
Acc. Number 1946-VI:18 Specimen Remarks
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CAS-ICH 19197 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 01566 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number SANTA BARBARA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Santa Barbara Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Santa Barbara.
Latitude-Longitude 34.396754°, -119.709236°; uncertainty: 14352 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Santa Barbara.
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CAS-ICH 19540 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 675 mm
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; et al  Field Number H46-56 Date Collected 29 Jun 1946 : 345-615
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear chlorinated lime
Locality Reef at Bird Rock, series of pools on north side of southwest point, south of La Jolla.
Latitude-Longitude 32.816150°, -117.273738°; uncertainty: 436 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & sand
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CAS-ICH 25833 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/1/0 Prep Type - Preservative skeletal-DRY Other/Previous Number Size 38.75" TL, 3.75 lbs.
Collector; Vessel Follett, Wilbur I.  Field Number F36-9 Date Collected 23 Feb 1936 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Los Angeles Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear heavy hand-line; 6/0 snelled hook; no sinker
Locality Santa Catalina I., boardwalk southeast of Avalon.
Latitude-Longitude 33.344361°, -118.323695°; uncertainty: 303 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1951-X:26 Specimen Remarks Skeleton (incomplete).
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CAS-ICH 97176 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 06831 Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z6831 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
Locality San Diego
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
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CAS-ICH 97181 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. / 1946 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lockley, A. S.; party  Field Number H46-92B Date Collected 19 Aug 1946 : 1500
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear dip nets
Locality Reef just north of Scripps Pier.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 1947-VIII:2 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 11516 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; Hubbs, Laura C.  Field Number H45-22A Date Collected 17 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Jolla
Latitude-Longitude 32.866631°, -117.264602°; uncertainty: 1969 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
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CAS-ICH 11517 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; Hubbs, Laura C.  Field Number H45-22A Date Collected 17 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Jolla
Latitude-Longitude 32.866631°, -117.264602°; uncertainty: 1969 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
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CAS-ICH 11538 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; Hubbs, Laura C.  Field Number H45-22B Date Collected 21 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Jolla
Latitude-Longitude 32.866631°, -117.264602°; uncertainty: 1969 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
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CAS-ICH 17925 Gymnothorax mordax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Muraenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; Hubbs, Laura C.  Field Number H45-22C Date Collected 22 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Diego Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality La Jolla.
Latitude-Longitude 32.860757°, -117.276895°; uncertainty: 3046 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
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