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CAS-ICH 224335 Ophichthus brevirostris   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  McCosker, J.; Ross, S. / 28 Dec 2007 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size 292 mm TL
Collector; Vessel Ross, S. W.; R/V Cape Hatteras Field Number CH-06-016 Date Collected 19 September 2006 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State North Carolina County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear 16' otter trawl; 30 min. tow daytime??
Locality off Cape Lookout, Lophelia Banks
Latitude-Longitude 34°14.00'N - 34°13.13' N, 75°52.11'W - 75°52.13' W; 34°13.13' N, 75°52.13' W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2006-X:25 Specimen Remarks Immature female; Only known specimen.
Collecting Event Remarks cruise CH-13-06