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CAS-ICH 233793 Anchoa ischana   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Peterson, C. / Mar 1954 Engraulidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 35/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 28-42 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Peterson, C.; et al  Field Number W54-65 Date Collected 2 Jan 1952 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Costa Rica State County
Water Body Gulf of Nicoya Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cedros Is. Rincon Beach.
Latitude-Longitude 9.843108°, -84.876638°; uncertainty: 1689 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Isla Cedros. Coordinates placed at center of polygon. Playa Rincon not found.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Field number W54-65 has discrepancies in collecting date, conflicting between 1952 and 1953. See old tag in jar of CAS 242150.
Collecting Event Remarks