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CAS-ICH 232055 Manta birostris   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Mobulidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2416 Date Collected 25 Aug 1960 - 29 Aug 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Ca. 20 miles east of Kau Sarmroiyord; water 26-30m deep; from Bangkok Fish Market.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'N, 100°21'E Bottom Type sand & mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2416 (sta. 60-399) for more data