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News Release 11-114
'Library of Fishes' to Feature Thousands of Specimens from Remote Locations
Fish treasure trove opened with funding from the National Science Foundation
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Scientist Phil Hastings with the fishes--in the SIO Marine Vertebrate Collection.
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Notes from a 1955 Scripps Institution of Oceanography ichthyology field expedition.
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A fish x-ray reveals detailed anatomical features.
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Phil Hastings with specimens to be incorporated into the Scripps collection.
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The new NSF grant will allow researchers to process specimens collected in waters off Mexico.
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Phil Hastings, Grant Galland on research vessel Sproul with specimens collected off San Diego.
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