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CAS-ICH 222482 Thorogobius alvheimi   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE ID by/date  Sauberer, Iwamoto & Ahnelt / Jan 2018 Gobiidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 72.1 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3713 Date Collected 15 Apr 2005 : 1502-1533
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 530 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 8°24'S, 12°56'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2005-V:5 Specimen Remarks female; 1 of 6 spec. (102.4 mm SL male) split to CAS 244059; remaining 4 of 6 specs. split to CAS 244060. Publ: Zootaxa 4429 (2): 357-371; 2018
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 155° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.