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CAS-SU(ICH) 228 Platophrys taeniopterus   [Catalog of Fishes] SYNTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Gilbert, C. H. / 1890 Bothidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 2998 Date Collected 16 Mar 1889 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear LARGE BEAM TRAWL
Locality Off Isla San Jose.
Latitude-Longitude 24°51'0"N, 110°39'0"W Bottom Type SAND, BROKEN SHELLS
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks PUBL.: PROC. U.S. NAT. MUS., V.13(797), P.118; SEE ALSO JORDAN & EVERMANN 1898, BULL. U.S.N.M., NO.47 PT.3, P.2668.
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 72 deg. F.; bottom: 64 deg. F.