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CAS-ICH 227346 Poecilia mexicana   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Poeciliidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Nev. So. F-421 Size      
Collector; Vessel Zool 384 & 333.  Field Number Z227346 Date Collected 11 Apr 1964 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Nevada County Clark County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Anderson Dairy Farms, Moapa River.
Latitude-Longitude 36.631795°, -114.524256°; uncertainty: 26200 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnsure on location of dairy farm, so treated as: Moapa River, entire length. Moapa River is former name of Muddy River: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muddy_River
Acc. Number 2006-VI:8 Specimen Remarks fish in plastic bag, in jar with other specimen.
Collecting Event Remarks