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CAS-ICH 243906 Hemigrammus lunatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Lima, F. C. T. / Aug 2017 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number CT 9-VI-24 Date Collected 9 Jun 1924 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Para County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Brook (Pirana-mirim?) into L. Grande, e. Obidos, Centro Commercial.
Latitude-Longitude -2.120341°, -54.516756°; uncertainty: 21887 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksApparently the branch of the amazon that interconects several lakes located east of Obidos is known as Parana-Mirim. I couldn't establish the exact location though.
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