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CAS-ICH 73638 Rhinichthys cataractae dulcis  [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 28/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Jordan, David S.; Evermann, Barton W.; Fesler, Bert; et al  Field Number J&E 23-VII-89 Date Collected 23 Jul 1889 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State Colorado County Lake County
Water Body Lake Creek Drainage Mississippi R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear seine
Locality Below oulet of Twin Lakes, near Granite; very clear stream w/ green borders running across a desolate glacial moraine (mesa) down to Arkansas River.
Latitude-Longitude 39.078048°, -106.292141°; uncertainty: 993 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type gravelly, rarely sandy
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks stream 2 rods wide, 2-4' deep; temperature ca. 73 deg.
Collecting Event Remarks