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CAS-ICH 68489 Astyanax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Freihofer, W. C. / 1973 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SHERBROOKE 3323 Size      
Collector; Vessel Sherbrooke, W. C.  Field Number Z68489 Date Collected 14 Feb 1968 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Junin County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear HOOK & LINE IN RAPID WATER
Locality Chancharia on Rio Perene, 2.5 hours by motorboat belowPampa Silva and ca. 5 mi. above the entrance of Rio *
Latitude-Longitude -10.978497°, -74.778249°; uncertainty: 4922 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type rocky
Georef. Remarks5 km above junction with R. Ipoki
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks 700 m elev; received from SU ca. 10 aug. 1968
Collecting Event Remarks Ipoke, 30 yds. before entrance into Rio Perene.