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CAS-ICH 41573 Colomesus psittacus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Ruark, W. C. / 17 Jul 1978 Tetraodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU uncat. Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, William R.  Field Number WRA 1-XI-20 Date Collected 1 Nov 1920 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Loreto County
Water Body R. Paranapura Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear seine
Locality Bars of Rio Paranapura, entering Rio Huallaga below Yurimaguas.
Latitude-Longitude -5.883778°, -76.108583°; uncertainty: 3298 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Centennial Exped.