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CAS-SU(ICH) 2686 Siphostoma starksii   [Catalog of Fishes] PARALECTOTYPE ID by/date  Jordan & Culver / 1895 Syngnathidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hopkins Exped.  Field Number HOPKINS 1894PRE Date Collected 24 Dec 1894 - 25 Jan 1895 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Sinaloa State County
Water Body R. Presidio Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity F Gear
Locality In sluggish water, on the bottom, about a mile below the village of Presidio.
Latitude-Longitude 23.480254°, -106.199925°; uncertainty: 44554 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Presidio in Sinaloa. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: in Jordan, Proc. CAS ser.2, v.5:416, pl.30; Lectotype established (as figured spec. SU 2686) in caption to Pl.120, p.3259 in Jordan & Evermann 1900, Bull. USNM, no.47; Lectotype (SU 67185) designated by Dawson 1985, Indo-Pac. Pipefishes, p.162.
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