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CAS-ICH 63361 Melanotaenia affinis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  G. R. Allen & L. R. Parenti / 1987 Melanotaeniidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 19/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Parenti, Lynne R.; Allen, Gerald R.; Mizeu, J.  Field Number LRP 87-09 Date Collected 7 Oct 1987 : 1030-1130
Continent/Ocean Pacific Ocean / Indo-West Pacific Country Papua New Guinea State Madang Province County
Water Body Drainage Surumarang R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear rotenone, dip nets & stop net
Locality Creek in Banap Village about 2 km west of North CoastRd., turnoff just S. of Surumarang R., approx. 35 km N. of junction, w/Modilon Rd.
Latitude-Longitude 4°55'0"S, 145°46'0"E Bottom Type MUD, LOGS
Acc. Number 1988-III:21 Specimen Remarks FRESHWATER, GRASS; ELEV. 20 M
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