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CAS-SU(ICH) 18316 Sphyrna tiburo   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Cook, P. E. / 1940 Sphyrnidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baughman, J. L.; Patterson, G. C.  Field Number B&P 06-II-40 Date Collected 6 Feb 1940 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Texas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Galveston, TX.
Latitude-Longitude 29.205991°, -94.920069°; uncertainty: 24212 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCan't find 'Spring Creek', so treated as: at Galveston
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Radiographed laterally and dorsally.
Collecting Event Remarks