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CAS-ICH 62818 Plectropomus areolatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Randall, J. E. / 1987 Epinephelidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen  Field Number GVF 2629 Date Collected 29 May 1961 - 30 May 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 mud
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 SEE GVF 2629 FOR MORE DATA.
Collecting Event Remarks Naga Exped.; see GVF 2629 for more data.