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CAS-ICH 75553 Thalassoma quinquevittatum   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1990 Labridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 13/0/0 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 2-8 ft 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.