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CAS-SU(ICH) 58998 Moenkhausia   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Freihofer, W. C. / Jan 1962 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 7/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number CT 28-IV-25D Date Collected 28 Apr 1925 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Venezuela State Bolivar State County
Water Body Drainage Rio Orinoco basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Creeks into Laguna San Rafael into Rio Orinoco at high water.
Latitude-Longitude 7.638222°, -66.150078°; uncertainty: 8086 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
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