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CAS-ICH 44198 Orestias empyraeus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Allen, William Ray / 1942 Cyprinodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 66/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 15241 Size      
Collector; Vessel CARL H. EIGENMANN & ADELLE EIGENMANN  Field Number CHE 6-XI-18B Date Collected 6 Nov 1918 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Pasco County
Water Body LAGO YANAMATE Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality small lake near Cerro de Pasco
Latitude-Longitude -10.688984°, -76.269671°; uncertainty: 13950 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Cerro de Pasco, error expanded to cover lakes around the town.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks But another tag gives collection data for WRA 6-IX-18.
Collecting Event Remarks IRWIN EXPEDITION.