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CAS-ICH 46155 Orestias empyraeus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Allen, William Ray / 1942 Cyprinodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 15246 Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Adelle; Emerson, C.  Field Number CHE 1-X-18B Date Collected 1 Oct 1918 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Pasco County
Water Body Lago Pocobamba Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality near Cerro del Pasco at 13,700 ft. elev.
Latitude-Longitude -10.688533°, -76.268577°; uncertainty: 4455 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Cerro de Pasco
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Irwin expedition