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CAS-ICH 54197 Scorpaenopsis possi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Eschmeyer, William N. / Jan 2002 Scorpaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Fehlmann, H. Adair; R/V Anton Bruun Field Number HA-12 Date Collected 26 Nov 1964 
Continent/Ocean Indian Ocean Country Mayotte State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Comoro Is. Island Mayotte
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality Mayotte I., NE edge of Bandeli Reef; outer edge of barrier reef among coral heads and ridges separated by sand surge channels; shore collection.
Latitude-Longitude 12°53'24"S, 45°16'05"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1986-III:3 Specimen Remarks Has 17 pectoral rays. SOSC 145.
Collecting Event Remarks Int'l. Indian Ocean Exped., SOSC ref. 145, cruise 9.