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CAS-ICH 82375 Rhoadsia   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hartel, K. E. / 1995 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MCZ 131525 Size      
Collector; Vessel Barriga; R; A, Harold; K, Hartel; M, Weitzman  Field Number RBS 93-36 Date Collected 18 Sep 1993 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Ecuador State County
Water Body Drainage Esmeraldas R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width 4-6m Salinity F Gear
Locality ca. 0.5km up Rio Lelia(?), S. trib. to Rio Toachi (Esmeraldas Drainage), upriver from highway bridge.
Latitude-Longitude 0°21'S, 79°1'W Bottom Type rubble, boulders, some muddy pools
Acc. Number 1995-VII:21 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Clear, no aquatic vegetation noted. Shore with boulders, some grass patches, some overhanging trees. Water Temp.: 23.4 deg. C., pH 8.0