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CAS-ICH 214558 Caranx latus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Iwamoto, T. Carangidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio  Field Number TI-2001-014 Date Collected 8 Apr 2001 : 1300-1400
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Sao Tome and Principe State County
Water Body Rio do Ouro Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width 4-15 m Salinity Gear 5' minnow seine
Locality At mouth and upstream to about 200 m.
Latitude-Longitude 0.406426°, 6.678851°; uncertainty: 2000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type Mud and sand.
Acc. Number 2001-V:15 Specimen Remarks Juvenile.
Collecting Event Remarks Water: Fresh and brackish, temp. 27.6°C; current: slow but moving. Depth of capture: 0.2-1.1 m.