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CAS-ICH 48141 Makaira indica   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Nakamura, I. / 1981 Istiophoridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2162 Date Collected 12 Jun 1960 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Nakhon Si Thammarat County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear deep bamboo stake trap
Locality vic. of Pak Poon village; ca. 6 mi. offshore in water ca. 18m deep; from Bangkok Fish Market.
Latitude-Longitude 8.639593°, 100.079994°; uncertainty: 84057 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud
Georef. RemarksCan't find named village - treated as: off coast of Si Thammarat Province. Point placed 6 miles offshore from center of province coast.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Also has tag reading "Sta.124, 22-24 Dec 1957".
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2162 (sta. 60-145) for more data.