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CAS-ICH 34700 Macropharyngodon ornatus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Randall, John E. / 1978 Labridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number BPBM 18829 Size 67.2 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Randall, John E.  Field Number JER 2-IV-75 Date Collected 2 Apr 1975 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Sri Lanka State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality Trincomalee, Dutch Point, rocky shore, some coral.
Latitude-Longitude 8.568959°, 81.229556°; uncertainty: 2489 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksError covers area around Trincomalee.
Acc. Number 1976-I:9 Specimen Remarks female; Publ.: Bull. Mar. Sci. 28(4):142, fig. 3gh, table 3.
Collecting Event Remarks