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CAS-SU(ICH) 2185 Notropis argo   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Jenkins, Oliver P.; Evermann, Barton W.  Field Number Z102185 Date Collected 11 Aug 1888 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Tennessee County Carter County
Water Body Drainage MISSISSIPPI Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Watauga River (a tributary to Holston River) fromElizabethton to Watauga Point; large swift of warm, *
Latitude-Longitude 36.350696°, -82.252683°; uncertainty: 2838 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type very rough w/ rock ridges; ooze & sawdust where st
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks murky, clay-stained water; swift shallows; temp. 79 deg