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CAS-ICH 44201 Orestias empyraeus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Allen, William Ray / 1942 Cyprinodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 48/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 15236 Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, William R.  Field Number WRA 7-IX-18 Date Collected 7 Sep 1918 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Junin County
Water Body SMALL TRIB. OF RIO MANTARO Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Zigzag, switchback on Cerro de Pasco railway, used to follow up a small tributary canyon to Rio Montaro
Latitude-Longitude -11.229001°, -76.174226°; uncertainty: 21332 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Montaro near Pampa de Junin
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 5 specs. removed to CAS 79198.
Collecting Event Remarks IRWIN EXPEDITION.