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CAS-SU(ICH) 1213 Notropis venustus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel EVERMANN, SCOVELL & GURLEY  Field Number Z101213 Date Collected 16 Nov 1891 - 17 Nov 1891 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Texas County Harris County
Water Body Drainage BUFFALO BAYOU Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Big White Oak Bayou into Buffalo Bayou (a tributary ofGalveston Bay) near Houston; dried up into pools less *
Latitude-Longitude 29.765055°, -95.358493°; uncertainty: 283 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud & snags
Georef. RemarksTreated as: White Oak Bayou at confluence with Buffalo Bayou
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks collected for U. S. Fish Commission
Collecting Event Remarks than 10 ft. wide & a few inches deep; wooded banks