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CAS-ICH 63509 Melanotaenia affinis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Melanotaeniidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L. R.; Allen, G. R.  Field Number LRP 87-33 Date Collected 22 Oct 1987 : 930-1030
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage RAMU RIVER Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE, DIP NETS & STOP NET
Locality Whege R. where it is crossed by Brahman-Kausi Rd.;tributary of Ramu R.
Latitude-Longitude 5°45'0"S, 145°20'0"E Bottom Type COBBLESTONES & MUD
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks FRESHWATER; ELEV. 180 M
Collecting Event Remarks