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CAS-ICH 74466 Hesperoleucus symmetricus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Neely, D. A. / 22 Jan 2008 Leuciscidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Kirschbaum, Ed W.; Dever, T.  Field Number Z74466 Date Collected 21 Jun 1958 
Continent/Ocean North America Country United States State California County Mendocino County
Water Body Drainage RUSSIAN RIVER Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dip net
Locality Vichy Creek 2 mi. E. of Ukiah; clear, fresh, swiftlyflowing water; stream 3-15 ft. wide, 2-5 ft. deep; *
Latitude-Longitude 39.160463°, -123.169685°; uncertainty: 705 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocks & gravel
Georef. RemarksThere is no Vichy Creek in Mendocino County. There is however Sulfur Creek which flows past Vichy Springs (town)- so placed marker 2mi E of Ukiah at Sulphur Creek.
Acc. Number 1958-VI:23 Specimen Remarks Gift from Ed W. Kirschbaum
Collecting Event Remarks ca. 5 ft. offshore; 59 degrees