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CAS-SU(ICH) 36415 Hippocampus breviceps   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Tubb, J. A. / 1940 Syngnathidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Tubb, J. A.  Field Number JAT 10-VI-39 Date Collected 10 Jun 1939 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country Australia State Tasmania County
Water Body Fortescu Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Fortescu Bay, Tasmania, Australia.
Latitude-Longitude -43.130706°, 147.981045°; uncertainty: 2338 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks "See J.A. Tubb letter to E.S. Herald (20-X-41) for full data as shown here--in gift file."
Collecting Event Remarks "at submarine light"