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CAS-ICH 16291 Gnathanodon speciosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Schwartz, Frank J.  Field Number FJS 69-54 Date Collected 18 Mar 1969 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Sri Lanka State County
Water Body Gulf of Mannar Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Talaimannar Pt., on N. sisde of Adam's Br.
Latitude-Longitude 9.091444°, 79.692103°; uncertainty: 6406 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Talaimannar Point.
Acc. Number 1974-V:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks