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CAS-SU(ICH) 38659 Mustelus sinusmexicanus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Heemstra, P. C. / 1997 Triakidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 401 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Baughman, J. L.  Field Number JLB 17-III-40 Date Collected 17 Mar 1940 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Texas County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Galveston, Heald Bank.
Latitude-Longitude 29.143937°, -94.183807°; uncertainty: 16936 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):918. This spec. is apparently in L. Compagno's possession. It is listed as *Mustelus* sp.3 in LJVC's, 'Sharks of the order Carcharhiniformes' pg. 226.
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