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CAS-ICH 14225 Hippocampus ingens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Herald, E. S. / 1971 Syngnathidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 294 Size      
Collector; Vessel  R/V Searcher Field Number RVS 6-XI-71 Date Collected 6 Nov 1971 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Magdalena Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 16' trawl
Locality Magdalena Bay
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Male.
Collecting Event Remarks When captured, this fish was gray. In captiv., it changed to color now shown.