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CAS-SU(ICH) 8405 Pleuronichthys cornutus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Pleuronectidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 2356 Date Collected 29 Jan 1885 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Caribbean Sea Country Mexico State Quintana Roo County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear tangles
Locality Havana, Cuba to Yucatan.
Latitude-Longitude 20°18'50"N, 87°3'0"W Bottom Type fine white coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 78 deg. F.