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CAS-SU(ICH) 686 Xyrauchen cypho   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Catostomidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Evermann, Barton W.; Fesler, Bert; et al  Field Number J&E 1-VIII-89A Date Collected 1 Aug 1889 - 2 Aug 1889 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Colorado County Delta County
Water Body Uncompahgre R. Drainage Colorado R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear seine
Locality Near its mouth into Gunnison R. near Delta; river reduced here by irrigation to series of 5-6' deep pools of warm, (78 deg.) grayish yellow water.
Latitude-Longitude 38.756882°, -108.090002°; uncertainty: 210 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type gravel or mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks may be from either river; specimens taken in both
Collecting Event Remarks