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CAS-ICH 65438 Gymnocirrhites arcatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  L.R. PARENTI; E. THO / 1988 Cirrhitidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Poss, Stuart G.; Catania, David  Field Number SGP 87-37 Date Collected 25 May 1987 : 1220-1410
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 w/ dipnets
Locality Reef ca. 100-150m south of Wongat I. near southwest edge of reef.
Latitude-Longitude -5.135597°, 145.817174°; uncertainty: 1494 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocks, with much soft coral & a little sand
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Wongat Island.
Acc. Number 1987-XI:10 Specimen Remarks PHOTOGRAPHS: CATANIA, ROLL 325
Collecting Event Remarks