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CAS-SU(ICH) 19073 Cypselurus californicus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Exocoetidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bohlke, Cohen, Lindbergh, Savage; Orca Field Number ORCA 15-L-1 Date Collected 14 Apr 1952 : 2200-2300
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 dipnet under light
Locality East of south end of Isla Santa Catalina, about 1 mile due east of below coordinates.
Latitude-Longitude 25°35'0"N, 110°27'0"W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks sardines jigged in about 6 ft. of water; Sefton-Stanford Orca Exped.