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CAS-ICH 72798 Hybopsis altus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 11004 Size      
Collector; Vessel Meek, Seth E.; Lutz, F. E.  Field Number M&L 7-VI-01 Date Collected 7 Jun 1901 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Aguascalientes State County
Water Body R. Verde Drainage R. Grande de Santiago Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality R. Verde at Aguas Calientes.
Latitude-Longitude 21.891935°, -102.325648°; uncertainty: 5286 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksRio Verde (originating in Zacatecas) is the same river as Rio San Pedro (also in Zacatecas), which is called "Rio de Aguascalientes" as it passes the city of the same name. A few miles south, it is joined by Rio or Arroyo Morcinique (from Tamayo, J (1949), "Geografia General de Mexico", Tomo II, page 334)
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