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CAS-SU(ICH) 51604 Tarpon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Megalopidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Berla  Field Number REC 16-IV-45 Date Collected 16 Apr 1945 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Pernambuco County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Recife, Mare do Espinheiro.
Latitude-Longitude -8.057342°, -34.867954°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksEspineiro is a neighborhood in Recife, I plotted the locality in the nearest ocean water to this area, where the Rio Capibaribe empties.
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