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CAS-ICH 63104 Dasyatis kuhlii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Dasyatidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ellsworth, Josef, native  Field Number GVF 1372 Date Collected 17 Aug 1957 : 1215-1245
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / South Pacific Country French Polynesia State Iles Sous-le-Vent County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Society Is. Island Bora Bora
Depth Width Salinity Gear spear
Locality Between Matira Pt. & Raititz Pt.; sand bottom bay, dead coral; low tide; water clear, no surge.
Latitude-Longitude 16°32'21"S, 151°44'41"W Bottom Type sand 95%, 5% coral
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Male.
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 1372 (sta. 40) for more data; French Oceania Exped.