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CAS-ICH 32202 Atropus atropus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number TABL 103854 Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2303 Date Collected 10 Jul 1960 - 12 Jul 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Surat Thani County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear bamboo-stake trap
Locality Ca. 30-40 miles off "Guew" town; water ca. 7-8m deep; from Bangkok Fish Market.
Latitude-Longitude 9.649462°, 99.609786°; uncertainty: 62045 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud
Georef. RemarksCan't find 'Guew'. Treated as: Gulf of Thailand at Surat Thani Province. Point placed 35 miles off center of province and uncertainty includes all gulf waters off coast of province and its nearby islands.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2303 (sta. 60-286) for more data