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CAS-ICH 227100 Achirus scutum   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Muniz, Camila C. / 7 Jul 2008 Achiridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 72-110 mm SL
Collector; Vessel McFarland; Smith  Field Number W53-273 Date Collected 1 Jul 1953 - 2 Jul 1953 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Panama State County
Water Body Bahia Panama Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 1-3 miles southeast of I. Taboga and 3-4 miles off Rio Pacora.
Latitude-Longitude 8.763024°, -79.514473°; uncertainty: 37694 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates 2 miles SE of Taboga Island, error expanded to cover area to Rio Pacora.
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