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CAS-SU(ICH) 47623 Gila   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Miller, Robert R. / Mar 1993 Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 18/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, Martin R.  Field Number MRB 11-VIII-52 Date Collected 11 Aug 1952 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Durango State County
Water Body R. Melones Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tributary of R. Mesquital, near Nombre de Dios.
Latitude-Longitude 23.871950°, -104.268080°; uncertainty: 90 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksFound locality using Google Maps Street View. Marker placed at "Puente Melones" (Melones Bridge), crossing the Rio Durango (Durango River); there is no "Rio Melones" in this vicinity. Please correct "Mesquital" to MEZQUITAL.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Gila cf. pandora
Collecting Event Remarks Locality #9.