. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 126 Fish Observation, north of pass, ocean: FO 007033 Surveyed: 9 Dec 73, 1330-1400 hours. Tide: incoming from high-low (15 cm) at 1133 hours. HIV: 21 m. Observation track length: 60 m. Observation area general description: 1600 m north of lagoon pass, immediately offshore of intertidal reef shelf. Depth 6 to 25 m. Bottom fairly irregular with greater than 50% live coral coverage. Coral types very numerous; most predominant: Pocillopora, Montipora, Porites, Pavona, Halomitra, Herpolitha. shore reef rock observ
. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 126 Fish Observation, north of pass, ocean: FO 007033 Surveyed: 9 Dec 73, 1330-1400 hours. Tide: incoming from high-low (15 cm) at 1133 hours. HIV: 21 m. Observation track length: 60 m. Observation area general description: 1600 m north of lagoon pass, immediately offshore of intertidal reef shelf. Depth 6 to 25 m. Bottom fairly irregular with greater than 50% live coral coverage. Coral types very numerous; most predominant: Pocillopora, Montipora, Porites, Pavona, Halomitra, Herpolitha. shore reef rock observation (60 m) 25 m. East Total Species: 81 + extensive coral coverage steep slope to deep water Species Number of individuals Estimated average length (cm) A canthurus achilles A can thurus glaucopareius A canthurus lineatus Acanthurus triostegus Acanthurus spp. (2) Acanthurus xanthopterus Adioryx spin ifer Anyperodon leucogrammicus Aprion virescens Aulostomus chinensis Balistapus undulatus Caranx melampygus Carcharinus melanopterus Centropyge bicolor Centropyge jlavissimus Centropyge loriculus Cephalopholis argus Cephalopholis urodelus Chaetodon auriga Chaetodon bennetti Chaetodon ephippium Chaetodon kleini > > > 5 4 10 50 300 10 5 3 6 1 8 6 1 2 10 10 6 4 5 4 3 20 25 23 23 15 18 25 25 30 36 46 23 76 183 10 10 10 46 23 20 18 18 18. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Press; National Research Council (U. S. ). Pacific Science Board; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History (U. S. ); United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Washington, D. C. : [Smithsonian Press]
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