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CAS-SU(ICH) 56615 Cyrtocharax sardina   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Freihofer, W. C. / 1961 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number Z156615 Date Collected 26 Feb 1925 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Venezuela State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Casiquiare R., Isla Guachaco.
Latitude-Longitude 2.006018°, -66.895165°; uncertainty: 24222 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI could not find the exact location of the island, but from Ternetz itinerary I could established that is located between the mouth of the Casiquiare and Buenavista. I plotted the locality as an approximate.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Valid as *Acestrocephalus sardina* (CoF, 9/25/2017)
Collecting Event Remarks