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CAS-SU(ICH) 38660 Mustelus sinusmexicanus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Heemstra, P. C. / 1997 Triakidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 412-427 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Baughman, J. L.  Field Number JLB 23-III-40 Date Collected 23 Mar 1940 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico Country United States State Texas County Brazoria Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Freeport, 32 Mile Bank.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):918. These specs. are apparently in L. Compagno's possession and are listed as *Mustelus* sp.3 in LJVC's, 'Sharks of the order Carcharhiniformes' pg. 226. 3 prenatal pups from this lot recataloged as SU 69798 (=CAS 169798).
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