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CAS-ICH 54120 Scorpaenopsis oxycephala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Scorpaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Libbey, J.; et al  Field Number JL-3 Date Collected 7 May 1979 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Philippines State Cebu County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality NW side of Pescador Island, 2 km from Cebu mainland,nearest town resort of Moalboal, Cebu
Latitude-Longitude 9°55'30"N, 123°20'30"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1989-II:3 Specimen Remarks SOSC. SP 1979. Mistakenly cited as paratype of Scorpaenopsis possi (see CAS 54210).
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