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CAS-ICH 32577 Sufflamen   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Balistidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 75-35 Date Collected 7 Mar 1975 : 1100-1200
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 pronoxfish
Locality Garden eel bed ca. 5 km n. of Itsandra; slope of coarse coral sand with several small well-isolated coral heads.
Latitude-Longitude -11.625939°, 43.254722°; uncertainty: 6536 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coarse coral sand
Acc. Number 1975-III:13 Specimen Remarks Originally 5 specimens, 4 removed to CAS 37767.
Collecting Event Remarks