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CAS-ICH 26039 Verrunculus polylepis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Follett, W. I.; Croker, R. S.  Field Number F54-11 Date Collected 5 May 1954 : 900-1300
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Baja California County
Water Body Gulf of California Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity M Gear hook & line
Locality San Felipe, off Punta San Felipe (ca. 200 yds. from rocky headland). Incoming tide, moderate current.
Latitude-Longitude 31°3'0"N, 114°49'0"W Bottom Type mud & shell fragments
Acc. Number 1954-VI:11 Specimen Remarks C87.
Collecting Event Remarks Water: moderately turbid ; No visible vegetation.