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CAS-SU(ICH) 13999 Plotosus nkunga   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Gomon & Taylor / 1982 Plotosidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 514mm TL
Collector; Vessel Herre, Albert W.  Field Number AWH 1934-DUR-2 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country South Africa State KwaZulu-Natal County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Durban Bay, Natal, South Africa
Latitude-Longitude -29.877905°, 31.026366°; uncertainty: 3875 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks (tank 264); Publ.: JLB Smith Inst. Ichtyol. Spec. Publ. No.22: 3, pl.1.
Collecting Event Remarks Herre Expedition