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CAS-SU(ICH) 645 Notropis ornatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Woolman, A. J.; Cox, U. O.  Field Number Z100645 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Chihuahua State County
Water Body Drainage R. Grande Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rio de los Conchos at Chihuahua; bed more than 0.5 mi. wide, but stream small, coming from mts. via aquaduct to supply city; collected from shallows near dam.
Latitude-Longitude 28.631250°, -106.083390°; uncertainty: 6378 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type several inches of mud
Georef. RemarksTreated as Río Chuviscar at Chihuahua. Extent includes all of river within Chihuahua vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks bottle broken during earthquake (prob. 1906)
Collecting Event Remarks