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CAS-IZ 8494.00 Antheniaster epixanthus Fisher, 1906 PARATYPE ECHINODERMATA: ASTEROIDEA: VALVATIDA: GRANULOSINA: Goniasteridae
Identified By Walter K. Fisher 1906 Specimen Count 2     Original Fixative ? Preservative 75% EtOH
Acc. Num. TYX 38968 Field Number Sta. D-3813 Expedition Name Albatross Hawaiian Explorations 1902
Collector U.S.F.C. Str. "Albatross" Collection Date 28 Mar 1902 Collecting Method Collection Name
Locality HAWAII: S coast of Oahu: Diamond Head Light bears N 76°: E 2.2'. DEPTH: 183-264 fm BOTTOM: Coral sand, lava, specks and shells. Lat.,Long. 21°15'N, 157°48'W
Depth 183-264 fm Elevation Substratum Intertidal No
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Publications PARATYPE: Fisher, W. K. 1906. Bull. U.S. Fish Comm. for 1903, 23(3):1067.