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CAS-ICH 20676 Gasteropelecus sternicla   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Weitzman, S. / 7 Jan 1952 Gasteropelecidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU uncat. Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, William R.  Field Number WRA 3-XI-20 Date Collected 3 Nov 1920 - 4 Nov 1920 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Loreto County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Creek in forest inland from Yurimaguas, near Rio Huallaga, upper Amazonas basin.
Latitude-Longitude -5.884205°, -76.108224°; uncertainty: 4029 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Centennial Exped.