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CAS-ICH 32371 Liopropoma africanum   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. / 1987 Liopropomatidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, J. E.; Breeden, J.  Field Number JEM 75-10 Date Collected 14 Feb 1975 : 1000-1100
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Comoros State Grande Comore County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Grande Comore I.
Depth Width Salinity Gear scuba and pronoxfish
Locality Reef in front of Hotel Coelacanthe.
Latitude-Longitude -11.696886°, 43.248641°; uncertainty: 2323 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type steep coral sand slope w/small caves at top&bottom
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Hotel Coelacanthe but it is somewhere in Moroni.
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks