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CAS-ICH 54371 Characodon lateralis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Goodeidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Weitzman, Stanley H.  Field Number SW 5-VII-52 Date Collected 5 Jul 1952 : 800
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Durango State County
Water Body R. CANATLAN Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear DIPNET
Locality 22 km from Durango.
Latitude-Longitude 24.201108°, -104.688668°; uncertainty: 4772 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type MUDDY GRAVEL
Georef. RemarksNo such "Rio Canatlan", per se; however, this reservoir "Presa Peņa del Aguila" apparently did not exist at time of collection. Further, "Arroyo La Sauceda" and "Rio La Sauceda", which flow into this reservoir, are same river that passes town of Canatlan
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks STATION: SW VII:09:1952-1