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CAS-ICH 15419 Ostracion   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Freihofer, W. / 1972 Ostraciidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel from experimental fisheries sta. boat  Field Number GVF 1582 Date Collected 22 Dec 1957 : 1700-300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear nylon gill net, 600 m long, 8 m deep
Locality 15 miles south of Goh Samet I. in open sea; water clear, 30-40 m deep; tide low.
Latitude-Longitude 12.346954°, 101.453154°; uncertainty: 18284 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud, shell
Georef. RemarksAssuming main/largest of named islands Ko Samet. Treated as measured by air and uncertainty determined using MaNIS.net georeferencing calculator.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1582 (sta. 124) for more data.