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CAS-ICH 17939 Ptychocheilus grandis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Perry, M. L. / 1945 Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 183/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Simpson, D. A.; Simpson, H.  Field Number DAS 28 Date Collected 6 Sep 1945 : 1200
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Calaveras County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear small seine
Locality North Fork of Calaveras R. on State Hwy. 12, 3 miles east of San Andreas at dam, above and below.
Latitude-Longitude 38.206543°, -120.710778°; uncertainty: 90 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sand, gravel, rock
Acc. Number 1945-1946 Specimen Remarks sm. juv.
Collecting Event Remarks Water clear, 76 deg. F; slow current; green and brown algae.