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CAS-ICH 247218 Anguilla anguilla   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Anguillidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Bell, Michael A.; Krueger, William H.; Baumgartner, Jeffrey V.; Kroot  Field Number MAB80-3 Date Collected 18 June 1980 : 1100
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Rhode Island County Washington County
Water Body Quonochontaug Pond Drainage Long Island Sound Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity 32 Gear 10 ft, 1/8 inch mesh seine
Locality Quonochontaug Pond, eel grass flat around a rocky island
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type sand, mud
Acc. Number 2018-X:19 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Water temp. = 19 C. Also caught Anguilla anguilla, Menidia menidia, Cyprinodon variagatus, Fundulus heteroclitus, Syngnathus fuscus, Apeltes quadracus, Pungitius pungitius, Microgadus tomcod, Myoxocephalus aneus, and Pseudopleuronechthes americanus.