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CAS-SU(ICH) 21444 Melaniris balsanus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Meek, S. E. / 1902 Atherinopsidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Meek, Seth E.; Lutz, F. E.  Field Number SEM 22-IV-01 Date Collected 22 Apr 1901 - 23 Apr 1901 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Guerrero State County
Water Body RIOS BALSAS & COCULA Drainage RIO BALSAS BASIN Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Balsas
Latitude-Longitude 18.191589°, -100.515361°; uncertainty: 184743 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Balsas and Cocula in the State of Guerrero. Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Field Columbian Mus. Zool. Ser., v.3(6): 117, pl.28 (lower).
Collecting Event Remarks