FIELD DATA RECORD 
Division of Fishes 
U. S. National Museum 
SPEAR 
Acc. No. _ Tag No. -S-A6-2A7 Sta ' No ‘ - 
State ot Country: _ Bikini. Atoll;, submerged coral_ head 9 50 0 
County-Y &s at 2 ^°° from s * end of c ^ y 4- kini Island 
Locality: — 11^ - 3 5$ - $Q **- -Nor£h- Lati tude--- 
1450 28* 40" East Longitude_ 
Drainage: _ Date: ___j11 _jI)A12LLS|A|^- 
Clear to 7 fms 
Vegetation: --j> ettse -Gor al growth s r s pe ei ally - fa n - coral s 
_ Time: 0900-13.99._ 
Bottom: _ 
Shore: _ Current: Li'fc'tlO -SLfc - Bottom 
Distance from shore: _ Tide: _ 
Depth of capture: _ A5 i ^L)Q--fj&6&_ Depth of water: _ 
Method of capture: -Sling-Spear;-Breaking-up of-coral---- 
Collected by: _y_.:SLBrocJkj..E..Selleraid -Kohler_ 
Preservative: _ F Orfflalin _ Temp: _ Air: _ 
List of species or kinds, with tag numbers if drawn or discussed: _ 
f V V 0~i ^-vX i\ . £ rrfre -2 J rn ry^ 
U II'JL 1 r-i , ,.,n unw. 1 ^ » 8 *1+^ H o/f i BUcK 
| f-J C wv o cKlVO_ _ O o vaaa 
2 Sheephead-like LabrTalFTSlO & 215 
I. FISHES SPEARED: 
Mm) 
1 Lo vulpinus (150 am) 
1 "STganid, blue spotted (160 mm) 
2 Acanthurus (sp.j (yellow at bases 
dorsal and anal) (145 & 150 
of 
•). 
1C I. 
'AG (Metal) 
irilliant blue-green)No. 248jf38Gcm 
II. FISHES COLLECTED FROM BROKEN CORAL 
3 Dascyllus 
1 Eviota 
5 Goblodon 
1 Caracanthus 
3 Gerr'ids 
III. TOTAL FISHES COLLECTED: UD .(speared) plus 
13 (from coral) equals total of 2 ^ 
Giant Trldacnas extremely abundant; one'speci¬ 
men 3*4” in width collected; Rainbow runners, shite 
tipped and grey sharks observed; Siganus common 
Diving Eouiment: Lanbeibson and Browne Self- 
contained U n its together with Reg Navy .{hallow 
water unit with lines. 
