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CAS-ICH 31990 Acanthostracion quadricornis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ruark, W. C. / 1978 Ostraciidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 15/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Miller, George C.; STARLITE Field Number GCM 13-X-67 Date Collected 13 Oct 1967 : 2100-200
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / NW Atlantic Country United States State Florida County Miami-Dade Co.
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Key Biscayne, 7 mi. S of Bear Cut bridge.
Latitude-Longitude 25.628593°, -80.159170°; uncertainty: 7910 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnclear how measurement was taken. Road does not continue 7 miles south from bridge. Locality placed at 7 miles by air. If measured on bay or ocean, presumably traveled along one or other coast of key. Polygon includes uncertainty as described above.
Acc. Number 1974-V:31 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks