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CAS-ICH 18965 Oncorhynchus mykiss gairdnerii  [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Salmonidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Simpson, D. A.; Simpson, H.  Field Number DAS 90 Date Collected 10 Oct 1945 : 800
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County El Dorado County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity F Gear 10 ft. seine
Locality Upper Truckee R., 1 mile west of 'Y' at south end of Lake Tahoe.
Latitude-Longitude 38.941727°, -120.016064°; uncertainty: 2627 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud, gravel
Georef. RemarksPlaced marker 1mi W of the mouth of the Upper Truckee River.
Acc. Number 1945-1946 Specimen Remarks Small juveniles.
Collecting Event Remarks Water clear, temp. 52 deg. F; current mod. fast; no vegetation.