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CAS-ICH 33395 Scorpaenopsis oxycephala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rama-Rao & Eschmeyer / 8 Dec 1983 Scorpaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Mead, S.; Powell, D.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-29 Date Collected 1 Mar 1975 : 1000-1200
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear pronoxfish
Locality N'Gouni Reef, ca. 1/2 km north of Iconi; in surge channel at far end of small cove; outgoing tide.
Latitude-Longitude -11.731040°, 43.228542°; uncertainty: 687 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock & coarse coral sand bottom
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks