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CAS-SU(ICH) 41005 Doraops zuloagai   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Schultz, L. P. / 1944 Doradidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number USNM 121017 Size      
Collector; Vessel Schultz, Leonard P.  Field Number LPS 2-III-42B Date Collected 2 Mar 1942 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Venezuela State County
Water Body R. Negro Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Ca. 3 km from mouth of R. Yasa, Maracaibo Basin, (Zulia State?).
Latitude-Longitude 9.810327°, -72.521159°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe description does not mention if the distance was measured upstream or downstream. So I plotted the locality in the mouth of the Rio Yasa as an approximate.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. USNM, v.94(3172):271, fig.5, pl.7 (fig.A).
Collecting Event Remarks