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CAS-SU(ICH) 67778 Macrodon ancylodon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Sciaenidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MNRJ 6496 Size      
Collector; Vessel Rosa; Gosline, W. A.  Field Number RIO 23-XI-43 Date Collected 23 Nov 1943 
Continent/Ocean Atlantic Ocean / SW Atlantic Country Brazil State Rio de Janeiro County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Entreposto de Pesca (fish market).
Latitude-Longitude -22.883821°, -43.183540°; uncertainty: 27519 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe description is too vague because it refers to a fish market in Rio de Janeiro. All the specimens are marine, so I plotted the locality in the Guanabara Bay as an approximate.
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