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CAS-ICH 22778 Hyphessobrycon taurocephalus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Ellis, M. D. / 1911 Acestrorhamphidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 13277,CM 3008 Size      
Collector; Vessel Haseman, John D.  Field Number JDH 88 Date Collected 22 Dec 1908 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Parana County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Serrinha Parana, Rio Iguassu, into Parana: either river or nearby creek.
Latitude-Longitude -25.695080°, -49.566930°; uncertainty: 6000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI plotted the locality in tributaries of the rio Iguaçú in Serrinha. The town is located at about 10 Km south of the main chanel of the rio Iguaçú between Balsa Nova and Guajuvira.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Ann. Carnegie Mus., v.8(1): 151, pl.1 (fig.4), footnote p.151.
Collecting Event Remarks Locality no. 88, from Eigenmann 1911, Annals of the Carnegie Mus., v. 7.