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CAS-ICH 56617 Rhizoprionodon oligolinx   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Springer, Victor G. / 1964 Carcharhinidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 463-502 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen; Prasertchai Nawee Field Number GVF 2467 Date Collected 12 Jan 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Trat County
Water Body Gulf of Thailand Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear gill nets: 4 x 200 meters, 2.5 inch stretch mesh.
Locality Ca. 2-3 miles offshore west & WSW of Goh Chang in open water; water ca. 10-20m deep; from Bangkok Fish Market.
Latitude-Longitude 11°56'0"N - 12°3'0"N, 102°14'30"E - 102°17'45"E; 12°3'0"N, 102°17'45"E Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks PUBL.: Proc. USNM 115:621, figs. 12-13, pl. 2c; subgenus Protozygaena.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2467 for more data.