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CAS-ICH 229178 Ophichthus hirritus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / 11 Mar 2010 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNHN 1989-0747 Size 534 mm
Collector; Vessel Intes, A.  Field Number AI 22-X-1987 Date Collected 22 Oct. 1987 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Seychelles State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity m Gear trap
Locality Seychelle Is.
Latitude-Longitude 04°21'S, 56°19'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 2010-II:16A Specimen Remarks Publ.: Zootaxa, no. 2505, pg. 16, 2010; female w/ developed ova, collected w/ holotype
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