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CAS-SU(ICH) 2895 Microspathodon azurissimus   [Catalog of Fishes] SYNTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Starks / 1895 Pomacentridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Culver, George B.; Starks, Edwin C.; et al  Field Number HOPKINS 1894I Date Collected 24 Dec 1894 - 25 Jan 1895 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality From the rocks about the Venados Is.
Latitude-Longitude 23.234766°, -106.464076°; uncertainty: 799 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Venados Island.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. (series 2), v.5, pg.478, pl. 44, 1895. Syntypes SU 1610 and 1636 not accounted for (not mentioned in Bohlke, 1953). Cat. #s used for other lots (DC, 2 Aug. 2012).
Collecting Event Remarks Hopkins Exped. to Sinaloa