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CAS-ICH 57436 Eigenmannia macrops   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Lundberg, John G. / 1985 Sternopygidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 30/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Baskin, Jonathan N.; Lundberg, John G.; et al; R/V Eastward Field Number JNB-11-78 Date Collected 14 Feb 1978 : 1525-1545
Continent/Ocean South America Country Venezuela State Delta Amacuro County
Water Body R. Orinoco Drainage Orinoco R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear 10 ft. try net, 1/4 liner
Locality N. side, Islote de Fajardo, just upstream from Los Baranacos, mid-channel. Start downstream at buoy.
Latitude-Longitude 8°21'N, 62°43'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1985-IX:27 Specimen Remarks SURFACE TEMP.:27.9 C. ; BRIDGE LOG # 34698
Collecting Event Remarks 100m of wire out; 24 min at depth.