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CAS-ICH 213965 Sebastapistes tinkhami   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Eschmeyer, W. N. / Jan 2001 Scorpaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Springer, Victor G.  Field Number VGS 68-3 Date Collected 24 Apr 1968 : 930-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Just south of sta. VGS 68-2; cut between large outstanding rock and Ch'uan-fan-shih.
Latitude-Longitude 21.933753°, 120.822229°; uncertainty: 93 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksChuan-fan-shih refers to a sandy bay off the Main Hwy road (26) running along the southeastern peninsula of Taiwan in the Ken-ting National Park. These two marine scorpaenids were collected in the cut between the coral reefs of the large rock outcropping
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Orig. 13 specs., 4 removed to ?, 5 given to S.G. Poss (inv. 90-3803).
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