Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability

CAS Ichthyology Collection Database


CAS-ICH 15701 Colossoma bidens   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 15701 Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, William R.  Field Number WRA 3-VIII-20 Date Collected 3 Aug 1920 - 4 Aug 1920 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Ucayali County
Water Body Lago Cashiboya Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality A cutoff lake of Rio Ucayali (connected to river by a channel) above Contamana, communicating with the river by a narrow channel; named after Cashibo tribe.
Latitude-Longitude -7.657676°, -74.931885°; uncertainty: 19689 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Cashiboya, polygon covers lake around it.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Centennial Exped.