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CAS-ICH 74268 Siphateles bicolor obesus  [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Moriguchi, Melvin / 1968 Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 8/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Miller, Richard G.  Field Number GN No. 267 Date Collected 1 Sep 1949 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County El Dorado County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear probably gill net (?)
Locality Lake Tahoe off W. side of Emerald Island, Emerald Bay
Latitude-Longitude 38.953863°, -120.101711°; uncertainty: 161 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThere is no Emerald Island in Emerald Bay of Lake Tahoe- assumed collector meant Fannette Island though (it's the only island in Emerald Bay).
Acc. Number 1954-I:9 Specimen Remarks Threatened?
Collecting Event Remarks