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CAS-ICH 44383 Hemigrammus erythrozonus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Durbin, M. L. / 1909 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 11905 Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Carl H.  Field Number CHE 15-X-08 Date Collected 15 Oct 1908 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Erukin Creek Drainage Essequibo R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Erukin: clear, sandy creek tributary of Potaro River
Latitude-Longitude 5.324699°, -59.254081°; uncertainty: 6342 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Potaro River between Kangaruma and Amatuk Falls (Erukin Creek is located there). Coordinates placed at center of polygon.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Expedition to British Guiana (Carnegie Mus. & Indiana Univ.)