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CAS-ICH 62722 Epinephelus areolatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1987 Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size 215-265 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2643 Date Collected 4 Jun 1961 - 5 Jun 1961 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Thailand State Ranong County
Water Body Andaman Sea Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear wire trap
Locality Fishing waters west of Ranong; from Bangkok wholesale fish market.
Latitude-Longitude 9.959071°, 98.421214°; uncertainty: 17875 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type coral reef & rocky bottom
Georef. RemarksPoint is placed due W of Ranong halfway to Zadetkyi Island and uncertainty includes all of Andaman Sea between mainland and island
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2643 for more data.