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CAS-ICH 55059 Pontinus sierra   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Poss, Stuart G. / 28 Nov 2017 Scorpaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel IIML-UNAM; R/V El Puma Field Number IIML-UNAM C2 Date Collected 16 Jan 1982 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country Mexico State Sinaloa County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 35 ft. shrimp trawl
Locality Off Punta Piaxtla.
Latitude-Longitude 23.647486°, -106.841401°; uncertainty: 5922 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Sta. C2; S.G. Poss 2013 label gives approx. ("ca.") coordinates as: 23°45'17"N, 107°02'09"W (DC, 11/30/2017)