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CAS-ICH 73320 Cryptopsaras couesii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ceratiidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Innes, M.; "New Janet Ann II" Field Number MI 15-VIII-90 Date Collected 15 Aug 1990 
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / NE Pacific Country United States State California County
Water Body Monterey Bay Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear Petrale sole trawl
Locality Extreme outer edge of the north side of the Monterey Bay submarine canyon.
Latitude-Longitude 36.833775°, -121.883995°; uncertainty: 6362 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksSince no direction and/or distance was provided. Marker and uncertainty circle of 6362m have been created to encompass area where specimen was collected.
Acc. Number 1990-X:12 Specimen Remarks Triplewart seadevil w/attached parasitic male.
Collecting Event Remarks Commercial fishing vessel.