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CAS-ICH 61751 Hyphessobrycon metae   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  EIGENMANN & HENN / 1914 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; radiograph Other/Previous Number IU 13421 Size      
Collector; Vessel Gonzales, Manuel  Field Number Z61751 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Colombia State County
Water Body Drainage Orinoco R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rio Meta at Barrigona.
Latitude-Longitude 4.165469°, -73.013491°; uncertainty: 2939 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe locality is in the Rio Guaitara, about 6 upstream where the Guaitara meets the Rio Meta. The place is called Puerto Barrigón and not Barrigona.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Rec'd 24 Mar 1914.
Collecting Event Remarks