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CAS-ICH 67970 Katsuwonus pelamis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Scombridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size 555-560 mm
Collector; Vessel Thai fishermen via Bangkok fish market; Prasertchai Nawee Field Number GVF 2446 Date Collected 18 Dec 1960 - 21 Dec 1960 
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 net: 600m x 14m, 3"-4" stretch mesh openings
Locality 3-4 miles offshore, west of southern half of Goh Chang, S. to waters 2-3 mi. W. of Goh Klum; water ca. 18-23m deep.
Latitude-Longitude 11°54'0"N - 12°3'0"N, 102°13'0"E - 102°18'0"E; 12°3'0"N, 102°18'0"E Bottom Type mud & sand
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see GVF 2446 for more data