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CAS-ICH 13299 Alosa sapidissima   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Chapman, W. M. / 1945 Clupeidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Simpson, D. A.; Simpson, H.  Field Number DAS 24 Date Collected 31 Aug 1945 : 1400
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Sacramento County
Water Body Drainage Sacramento R. Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 25' bag seine
Locality Sacramento R., 1/2 mi. west of 3-mi. slough bridge, on south shore.
Latitude-Longitude 38.104916°, -121.711647°; uncertainty: 474 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand
Acc. Number 1945-1946 Specimen Remarks No. 24 (apparent station number); All 7 specs. sent to C.R. Clothier, Aug. 1951
Collecting Event Remarks Water muddy, temp. 75 deg. F; current slow; tide high; green algae, tules.