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CAS-SU(ICH) 6737 Hippocampus aterrimus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Snyder / 1901 Syngnathidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Owston, Alan  Field Number AO-ISHIGAKI Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NW & Central Pacific Country Japan State Okinawa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Ryukyu Is. Island Ishigaki I.
Depth Width Salinity M Gear
Locality Ishigaki-shima, Yaeyama Retto.
Latitude-Longitude 24.467210°, 124.237678°; uncertainty: 18763 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. USNM, v.24(1241): 14, pl.9. Identified as *H. kuda* by Ratima Karuwancharoen and Healy Hamilton, 17 March 2005
Collecting Event Remarks