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CAS-ICH 51311 Orestias multiporis   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Parenti, L. R. / 1984 Cyprinodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 37/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 16121 Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, William R.  Field Number WRA 23-XI-18 Date Collected 23 Nov 1918 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Puno County
Water Body R. de Lampa Drainage L. Titicaca Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Outlet of Lakes Lagunillas and Saracocha into Rio de Lampa near Maravillas; ca. 14,000 ft. elev.
Latitude-Longitude -15.722994°, -70.669789°; uncertainty: 16248 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. v.178(art.2): 198, fig.60.
Collecting Event Remarks Irwin Exped.