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CAS-ICH 6706 Megalonema platycephala   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Clark & Halstead / 1940 Pimelodidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU uncat. Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number Z6706 Date Collected 30 Jan 1924 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Goias County
Water Body Drainage R. Tocantins basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rio Tocantins at Peixe
Latitude-Longitude -12.032644°, -48.526272°; uncertainty: 3145 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks found in same jar with CAS 06648
Collecting Event Remarks