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CAS-SU(ICH) 624 Notropis kanawha   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Jenkins / 1889 Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size 41.3-47.0 mm SL
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Evermann, Barton W.  Field Number DSJ 6-VIII-88 Date Collected 6 Aug 1888 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Virginia County Wythe County
Water Body Reed Creek Drainage Mississippi River System Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear seine
Locality a tributary of the Kanawha River ca. four miles east of Wytheville; muddy, gray water at 79 degrees
Latitude-Longitude 36.964378°, -80.994421°; uncertainty: 4166 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type muddy, rocky in shallows
Georef. RemarksPolygon includes Reed Creek in referenced vicinity from city of Wytheville.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks IN: Jordan, 1889, Proc. USNM 11(723):354; redet. as N. volucellus by Reeve M. Bailey 2 Jul 1959.
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