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CAS-ICH 54446 Astyanax fasciatus mexicanus  [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Miller, R. R. / 22 Dec 1953 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Weitzman; Lattin  Field Number SW 52-VIII-19 Date Collected 19 Aug 1952 : 1600-1700
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State County
Water Body IRRIGATION DITCH Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone
Locality trib. to 75 ft. wide ditch that flos to Rio Conchos, ca. 5 mi. N. of Mesqui; Station # SW VIII:19:1952-1
Latitude-Longitude 28.564026°, -105.420367°; uncertainty: 148655 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud & algae
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Conchos, coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks see field notes