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CAS-ICH 29140 Ophichthus cephalozona   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 13 Nov 1973 Ophichthidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SIO 73-195 Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; "Helix"., crew of  Field Number Z29137 Date Collected 1 Jan 1973 - 5 Jan 1973 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country       State County
Water Body Timor Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ashmore Reef, west island anchorage.
Latitude-Longitude 12°12'50"S, 122°58'25"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1973-VIII:30 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks "Depth of water 140', captured from bottom". Removed from snake stomach.