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CAS-ICH 45744 Thryssa rastrosa   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Roberts, T. R. / 1978 Engraulidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 6-XII-75 Date Collected 6 Dec 1975 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Western Province County
Water Body Drainage Fly River basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear gill nets, rotenone
Locality Strickland River side channel 4 km. downstram from Massy Bakers Junction, 450 km. upriver from Toro Pass; turbid grayish water; pH 7.5.
Latitude-Longitude 7°22'30"S, 141°29'E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1980-III:24 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Smithson. Contrib. Zool., no.281: 29, fig.10b; x-rayed.
Collecting Event Remarks station no. FLY 75-25;