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CAS-SU(ICH) 50715 Petenia myersi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Myers, G. S. / 1958 Cichlidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 12/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel White, Thomas D.; Myers, George S.; et al  Field Number TDW 58-2 Date Collected 7 Feb 1958 : 1630-1730
Continent/Ocean South America Country Colombia State Caqueta Department County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear dipnet & rotenone emulsion
Locality Swampy pools in cow pasture, 1/3 mi. inland from R. Caqueta, 1/2 mi. below its junction with R. Orteguaza.
Latitude-Longitude 0°45'N, 75°15'W Bottom Type mud
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 2 spec. tr to SU 50752 for Freihofer prep.
Collecting Event Remarks Tres Esquinas Exped.