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CAS-ICH 63571 Melanotaenia affinis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Melanotaeniidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 17/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L. R.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number LRP 87-44 Date Collected 30 Oct 1987 : 1345-1515
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Ioworo R. Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity F Gear rotenone & dip nets
Locality Creek 2 km south of Erima Village where it is crossed by Erima Rd., trib. of Ioworo R.
Latitude-Longitude 5°26'S, 145°45'E Bottom Type mud & leaf litter (shore bamboo)
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks FRESHWATER
Collecting Event Remarks