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CAS-ICH 31792 Canthigaster pygmaea   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Allen & Randall / 1977 Tetraodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 25 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, J. E.; Gon, O.; Levy, A.  Field Number R&G 19-IX-74 Date Collected 19 Sep 1974 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean / Red Sea Country Egypt State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE
Locality s. end of Sinai Peninsula, Ras Muhammed, cave at reef edge.
Latitude-Longitude 27.725763°, 34.259869°; uncertainty: 1807 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks PUBL.: REC. AUSTRAL. MUS., V.30(17), P.498, FIG.15.
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