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CAS-SU(ICH) 4541 Notropis atherinoides   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Cohen, Adam / 13 Aug 2010 Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 20/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Evermann, B. W.  Field Number Z104541 Date Collected 23 Nov 1891 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Texas County Anderson County
Water Body Drainage TRINITY RIVER Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Trinity River near Magnolia Point, ca. 10 mi. SE ofPalestine; stream 60' wide, ca. 2' deep, flowing at ca. *
Latitude-Longitude 31.653780°, -95.737070°; uncertainty: 7000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud, sand & pebble; full of snags
Georef. RemarksCan't find Magnolia Point specifically. Assumed to be the strong bend in the river at Magnolia Cemetery which is near Palestine.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks 14,400 cfm (2-foot current) at this stage