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CAS-ICH 222997 Etmopterus bigelowi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ebert, D. / 2007 Etmopteridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Iwamoto, Tomio; R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen Field Number NANSEN 3598 Date Collected 28 Mar 2005 : 2255-2325
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SE Atlantic Country Angola State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear large otter trawl, 1500 m wire out
Locality Angola
Latitude-Longitude 16°37'S, 11°18'E (Source: GPS) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2005-V:5 Specimen Remarks Orig. 2 spec., 1 re-ID, now under CAS 224790.
Collecting Event Remarks Course: 10° from start of trawl at given coordinates. Trawling speed 3 knots.