[RML] Gopher site for species info

caryho at ix.netcom.com_REMOVE_TO_REPLY
Wed, 19 Mar 1997 04:56:13 GMT

Found an intersting gopher site for searching for valid fish species.
gopher://CAS.calacademy.org:70/11/depts/icht/species

It also appears to be quite up to date. This is an example of a
recently described species I pulled from the site:

pierucciae, *Melanotaenia* Allen & Renyaan 1996:19, Figs. 11-12,
18-19 [Aqua, J. Ichthy. Aquat. Biol. v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 22190].
Trib. of Werfyang Cr., 1 km northeast of Lake Kamakawaiar,
3deg42.6'S, 134deg11.7'E, Irian Jaya, New Guinea, elev. 110 m.
Holotype: MZB 6207. Paratypes: MZB 6208 (7); WAM P.31044-002 (5).
Presumed valid. Atherinidae: Melanotaeniinae.

Cary Hostrawser
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