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CAS-ICH 26838 Raja rhina   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Rajidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 215-475 mm DW
Collector; Vessel Ripley, W. E.; Phillips, J. B.; Herald, E. S.; N.B. Scofield Field Number 50B72-82 Date Collected 5 Nov 1950 - 7 Nov 1950 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County San Luis Obispo Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality 7-10 mi. sw. of Point San Luis.
Latitude-Longitude 35.071963°, -120.862771°; uncertainty: 3000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1950-XI:9 Specimen Remarks '21 or 23 specimens? yg-hg., 9 males 12 females' (all in same storage area?); 10 specs. actually in tank; Individual sizes (mm DW): 215, 240 female, 245, 290 male, 300 male, 300 female, 330, 335, 442, 475
Collecting Event Remarks Block Area 624; most trawling at 80-85 fms.; Calif. Fish & Game.