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CAS-ICH 19321 Girella nigricans   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hubbs, C. L. / 1945 Girellidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 50/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 35-138 mm
Collector; Vessel Hubbs, Carl L.; et al  Field Number H 45-16A Date Collected 10 Feb 1945 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body tidepools Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Loc. halfway betw. Tijuana & Ensenada, 1.5 mi. S. of Arroyo: Descanso, Baja, Calif.
Latitude-Longitude 32.177821°, -116.907825°; uncertainty: 4260 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mostly lava rock.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks High-ledged tidepool up to 4' deep, ca. 8' above low water line; much greenish coralline algae.