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CAS-SU(ICH) 54650 Brycon pesu   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Lima, Flavio C. T. / Aug 2007 Bryconidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number CT 21-II-25 Date Collected 21 Feb 1925 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Venezuela State Amazonas State County
Water Body Drainage R. Negro basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality R. Negro, sandy point n. of Amanadona.
Latitude-Longitude 1.588807°, -66.969078°; uncertainty: 47251 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThere is not enough information in the description, from Ternetz's notes one could infer that the collection site is between the mouth of the Casiquiare and Cucui. I plotted the locality as an approximate.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 1 of 4 specimens removed to SU 69885
Collecting Event Remarks