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CAS-SU(ICH) 54688 Metynnis longipinnis   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE & PARATYPE ID by/date  Zarske, Axel / 2008 Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number CT 24-II-25 Date Collected 24 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 Mouth of R. Casiquiare--Rio Negro, Venezuela.
Latitude-Longitude 2.000225°, -67.117991°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Holotype and Paratype in same jar. Unable to separate Holo from Para, both very close in size.
Collecting Event Remarks