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CAS-ICH 47299 Phenacoscorpius megalops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chen, Lo-Chai / 1978 Scorpaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SDSC 76-52 Size      
Collector; Vessel Chen, Lo-Chai  Field Number Z47299 Date Collected 6 Nov 1976 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Taiwan State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear TRAWL
Locality off Tung Kang.
Latitude-Longitude 22.467860°, 120.442701°; uncertainty: 203 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksTong-Kang/Tonkang/ Tungkang/ Tung Kang likely refers to the famous Donggang Fish Market in Ping Tung County in SW Taiwan where these demersal species would turn up as bycatch in commercial trawl fisheries.
Acc. Number 1981-I:7 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks