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CAS-SU(ICH) 69798 Mustelus sinusmexicanus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Heemstra, P. C. / 1997 Triakidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SU 38660 Size 260-283 mm
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 Cited in Compagno, 1988 'Sharks of the Order Carcharhiniformes' p.224 under *M. canis*; also in Heemstra, 1997 Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):923; see also Baughman & Springer, 1950 Am. Midland Nat. 44(1):99.
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