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CAS-SU(ICH) 3305 Notropis amoenus   [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 Jordan, David S.; Jenkins, Oliver P.  Field Number Z103305 Date Collected 25 Jul 1888 - 26 Jul 1888 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Virginia County Page County
Water Body Drainage Potomac R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Hawksbill Creek, a tributary of Shenandoah River, from Luray to a point 0.5 mi. below town; water warm, not clear; stained yellow by clay; swift, shallow/8-10' wide.
Latitude-Longitude 38.661128°, -78.461836°; uncertainty: 1669 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type very stoney, slimy in quiet places
Georef. RemarksFeature is Hawksbille Creek at Luray, VA.
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