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CAS-ICH 204763 Siganus javus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Siganidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2121 Date Collected 5 Apr 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Chumphon County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear purse seine
Locality open water ca. 10 mi. offshore; Bangkok fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 10.302206°, 99.417980°; uncertainty: 75499 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAssuming source locality to be gulf waters off of Chumphon Province. Point placed 10 miles off from center of Chumphon Province coast.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2121 (sta. 60-104) for more data