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CAS-SU(ICH) 37064 Nectarges nocturnus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  G.S. Myers & C.B. Wade / 1942 Atherinopsidae
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Collector; Vessel Schmidt, Waldo L.  Field Number WLS 1926 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Ecuador State Guayas Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
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Locality purchased at Guayaquil Market; probably collected by fishermen off the Guayas estuary.
Latitude-Longitude -2.194799°, -79.873221°; uncertainty: 18019 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksFish were bought in the Market at Guayaquil, so I plotted the locality in the surrounding areas of Guayaquil as an approximate.
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