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CAS-ICH 63353 Melanotaenia affinis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Melanotaeniidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 16/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, L. R.; Allen, G. R.  Field Number LRP 87-07 Date Collected 5 Oct 1987 : 1630-1730
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage RAMU RIVER Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear ROTENONE & DIP NETS
Locality Creek 4 km SE of Omea River, off Lae-Madang Road, NohuRiver.
Latitude-Longitude 5°39'0"S, 145°29'30"E Bottom Type SILT & REEDS
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks FRESHWATER; ELEV. 160 M; 345 KM FROM MOUTH OF RAMU R.
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