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CAS-ICH 205047 Siganus virgatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Siganidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2139 Date Collected 10 Apr 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Prachuap Khiri Khan County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear trawl
Locality Prachuobkirikan, ca. 8 mi. offshore in water ca. 30m deep; from Bangkok Fish Market.
Latitude-Longitude 11.789849°, 99.816615°; uncertainty: 94379 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sandy loam
Georef. RemarksAssuming source locality to be gulf waters off Prachuap Khiri Khan Province
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2139 (sta. 60-122) for more data.