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CAS-ICH 78543 Polycentrus schomburgkii   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Polycentridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 12542 Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Carl H.  Field Number CHE 24-IX-08B Date Collected 24 Sep 1908 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Demerara River Drainage Demerara R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Christianburg
Latitude-Longitude 6.016241°, -58.302591°; uncertainty: 3008 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Demerara River around Christianburg.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks badly deteriorated material.
Collecting Event Remarks Expedition to British Guiana (Carnegie Mus. & Indiana Univ.)