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CAS-SU(ICH) 21905 Brachyglanis melas   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Eigenmann, C. H. / 1912 Heptapteridae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Carl H.  Field Number CHE 4-XI-08 Date Collected 4 Nov 1908 - 5 Nov 1908 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Essequibo R. Drainage Essequibo R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Crab Falls.
Latitude-Longitude 5.400000°, -58.850000°; uncertainty: 720 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Crab Falls.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Mem. Carnegie Mus. v.5(1): 157, pl.11 (fig.2);
Collecting Event Remarks Exped. to British Guiana (Carnegie Mus. & Indiana Univ.)