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CAS-SU(ICH) 22721 Merluccius gayi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Merlucciidae
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 2770 Date Collected 16 Jan 1888 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Argentina State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear large beam trawl
Locality Off Punta Medanosa.
Latitude-Longitude 48°37'0"S, 65°46'0"W Bottom Type gray sand, black specks
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks not found, 10 Jan. 2001, DC.
Collecting Event Remarks Temp(s). - surface: 52 deg. F.