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CAS-SU(ICH) 9368 Thorichthys elliotti   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Cichlidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Meek, Seth E.  Field Number SEM 9-IV-03 Date Collected 9 Apr 1903 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Veracruz-Llave State County
Water Body Rio Motzorongo Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Motzorongo
Latitude-Longitude 18.641873°, -96.727282°; uncertainty: 1811 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe two rivers that pass Motzorongo, Veracruz, are called "Arroyo Paraiso" and "Rio Seco" ("dry river"). Polygon encloses both; uncertainty circle encloses town.
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