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CAS-SU(ICH) 48830 Scorpaena   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Scorpaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Briggs; Orca Field Number ORCA B-19 Date Collected 30 Mar 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California Sur County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear night light
Locality Pulpito Bay.
Latitude-Longitude 26.524312°, -111.456463°; uncertainty: 1713 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 'unidentified Scorpaenid'
Collecting Event Remarks Dark fish from floating kelp mass; 1953 Sefton Foundation Orca Expedition.