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CAS-SU(ICH) 18558 Notropis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Miller, William T.  Field Number WTM 18-IV-52 Date Collected 18 Apr 1952 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Puebla State County
Water Body small creek Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity F Gear
Locality Tpetlalcingo. Small creek north of town.
Latitude-Longitude 18.083996°, -97.918722°; uncertainty: 1264 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThere are at least three "finger rivers" (as in "finger lakes") at this town, PETLALCINGO (please correct; other spellings could be "PETLALZINGO" or even "Petlancingo", from Tamayo, J 1949). All three streams flow into the Rio Petlalcingo, which borders the town on the South. Rio Petlalcingo flows west into the Rio Acatlan.
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