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CAS-ICH 227345 Poecilia mexicana   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Poeciliidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 14/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Nev. So. F-1598 Size      
Collector; Vessel J.E. Deacan & B.L. Wilson, Keller & Hop.  Field Number Z227345 Date Collected 27 Apr 1965 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Nevada County Clark County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Moapa River, Home Ranch, Moapa Valley. Station #1.
Latitude-Longitude 36.715514°, -114.711456°; uncertainty: 1519 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksMoapa River is synonymous with Muddy River. All records assumed to be Muddy River at Home Ranch. Point is placed at unnamed road crossing of Muddy River, from ranch. Uncertainty extends to Warm Springs Road crossing of river (which also stems from Home… *Field Truncated*
Acc. Number 2006-VI:8 Specimen Remarks Fish in plastic bag , in jar, with other specimen.
Collecting Event Remarks