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CAS-SU(ICH) 40091 Carcharhinus azureus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Roedel, P.; Fry, D. / 1942 Carcharhinidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Cal. State Fisheries Lab, Terminal Lab; St. Augustine Field Number SA 17-IX-42 Date Collected 17 Sep 1942 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County Ventura Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Purse seine boat.
Locality 1 mi. off Anacapa Island.
Latitude-Longitude 34.008166°, -119.400499°; uncertainty: 5961 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Teeth only.
Collecting Event Remarks Total length 310 cm. Taken in catch of horse mackerel Trachurus symmetricus.