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CAS-SU(ICH) 2687 Poecilia presidionis   [Catalog of Fishes] LECTOTYPE & PARALECTOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Jordan & Culver / 1895 Poeciliidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 62/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Culver, George B.; et al  Field Number HOPKINS 1894C Date Collected 24 Dec 1894 - 25 Jan 1895 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Sinaloa State County
Water Body R. Presidio (R. de Mazatlan) Drainage R. Presidio Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Clear waters near Presidio.
Latitude-Longitude 23.093771°, -106.291814°; uncertainty: 650 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at mouth of Rio Presidio.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks In two jars, one jar with 67 (now 57) paralectotypes, one jar with 15 specs. including the lectotype (1 of 2 largest specs.); Publ.: in Jordan, Proc. CAS (Ser. 2) v.5, p.413, pl.29; Lectotype established in caption to pl.114, p.3257 in Jordan & Evermann 1
Collecting Event Remarks Hopkins Exped. to Sinaloa.