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CAS-ICH 214776 Cetorhinus maximus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Follett, W. I. / 23 Aug 1975 Cetorhinidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/1/0 Prep Type - Preservative skeletal-DRY Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Reykjavik-1 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NE Atlantic Country Iceland State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality near Reykjavik, Iceland
Latitude-Longitude 64.133333°, -21.900000°; uncertainty: 23017 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUncertainty includes vicinity of Reykjavik, to 10 miles offshore in bay.
Acc. Number 1975-VIII:23 Specimen Remarks Listed in acc. Folder as 3 vertebrae and partial cranium; 1 vertebrae found as of 26 Feb. 2002.
Collecting Event Remarks Received as a gift from Tim Perry, 23 Aug. 1975