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CAS-SU(ICH) 651 Tetragonopterus argentatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Woolman, A. J.; Cox, U. O.  Field Number AJW 1891 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State Chihuahua State County
Water Body R. de los Conchos Drainage R. Grande (Bravo?) Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear seine
Locality Chihuahua; reduced stream in summer augmented by aquaduct from mountains
Latitude-Longitude 28.631250°, -106.083390°; uncertainty: 6378 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud, overgrown
Georef. RemarksTreated as Río Chuviscar at Chihuahua. Extent includes all of river within Chihuahua vicinity.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks See vol. q27 fp 18 in Jordan Library.
CAS-SU(ICH) 6171 Tetragonopterus argentatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 77/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Snyder, John O.; Jordan, David S.  Field Number JOS 1898 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean North America Country Mexico State San Luis Potosi State County
Water Body R. Verde Drainage R. Panuco Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rascon; sluggish stream here, with rapids upstream and downstream; water high in lime; banks thickly vegetated.
Latitude-Longitude 21.971841°, -99.253449°; uncertainty: 3342 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type mud and/or gravel
Georef. RemarksNo such "Rio Verde" at Rascon, S.L.P., as described by DA Jordan & JO Snyder. Rascon is bound on N by Arroyo Valladares, on E by Rio Gallinas, and S by Rio Tamasopo. These, along with the Rio Valles, later on flow into Rio Tampaon, which is later joined by Rio Moctezuma to create Rio Panuco, flowing into the Gulf of Mexico.
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