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CAS-ICH 17949 Lavinia exilicauda   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Perry, M. L. / 1945 Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Simpson, D. A.; Simpson, H.  Field Number DAS 32 Date Collected 12 Sep 1945 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Stanislaus County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear small seine
Locality Irrigation ditch about 5 miles southwest of Modesto (flowing to and from Tuolumne R.?).
Latitude-Longitude 37.594859°, -121.046363°; uncertainty: 3449 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rock, sand, mud
Georef. RemarksMultiple irrigation ditches in area 5mi SW of Modesto- uncertainty radius highlights many of these ditches in the vicinity.
Acc. Number 1945-1946 Specimen Remarks sm. juv.
Collecting Event Remarks Water partly cloudy, temp. 78 deg. F; current moderately swift; algae.