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CAS-SU(ICH) 22691 Merluccius bilinearis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gaemers, P. Merlucciidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 11/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel U.S. Fish Commission; Albatross Field Number ALBATROSS 2769 Date Collected 15 Jan 1888 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Argentina State County
Water Body Golfo de San Jorge Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large beam trawl
Locality East coast South America.
Latitude-Longitude 45°22'00"S, 64°20'00"W Bottom Type green mud, fine sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Otoliths of 2 spec. in osteological collection, rest of specimens in alcohol.
Collecting Event Remarks Dredging sta. 2769.