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CAS-ICH 46160 Orestias ascotanensis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Parenti, L. R. / 1984 Cyprinodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 46/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number IU 16060 Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, William R.  Field Number WRA 17-II-19 Date Collected 17 Feb 1919 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Chile State Antofagasta County
Water Body Lago Ascotan Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Near Cebollar.
Latitude-Longitude -21.534081°, -68.341406°; uncertainty: 4198 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Estacion Cebollar, error covers Lago Ascotan around the Estacion.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks In two jars.
Collecting Event Remarks Irwin Exped.