Opistognathus simus Smith-Vaniz
date: label: Collection Date
content: 3 Apr 1976
name: label: Collector
content: Victor G. Springer
label: Collector
content: C. L. Smith
label: Collector
content: Thomas H. Fraser
label: Expedition
content: St. Brandon Expedition, 1976
label: Ocean/Sea/Gulf
content: Indian Ocean
notes: label: Notes
content: 3 original specs. in lot. 1 removed to usnm 315659 and 1 exchanged to ansp as ansp 167418.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Jan 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: St. Brandon's Shoals, about 2 miles east of Raphael Island on inside edge of reef top., Mauritius, Indian Ocean
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content: Vertebrate Zoology
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content: Fishes
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Opistognathus simus Smith-Vaniz
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 321909
label: USNM Number
content: 315658
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Smith-Vaniz, W. F. 2010. Smithiana, Publications in Aquatic Biodiversity. 12 (bulletin) : 52, Fig. 2H, 17.
label: Type Status
content: Holotype
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Acanthopterygii, Perciformes, Percoidei, Opistognathidae
physicalDescription: label: Depth (m)
content: 0.2 - 1.1
label: Prep Count
content: 1
label: Preparation
content: Illustration