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CAS-ICH 39592 Galeorhinus galeus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Triakidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel McCosker, John E.  Field Number JEM 6-V-77 Date Collected 6 May 1977 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body San Francisco Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity B Gear hook & line
Locality B Buoy 1 mile east of Oyster Point.
Latitude-Longitude 37.667147°, -122.362808°; uncertainty: 600 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAlthough B Buoy is not available on map. Marker and uncertainty circle of 600m have been created to encompass area"1 mile east of Oyster Point" where specimen was collected.
Acc. Number 1977-V:12 Specimen Remarks Died in Steinhart Aquarium.
Collecting Event Remarks