Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability

CAS Ichthyology Collection Database


CAS-ICH 68526 Astyanax   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 6/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number 3357 W. SHERBRO Size      
Collector; Vessel Wes; Baldeon, Pedro Salazar  Field Number Z68526 Date Collected 29 Feb 1968 : 1900-2000
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Huanuco Region County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear THROW NET
Locality Tingo Maria, Prov. Leoncia Prado, edge of 100 yd wideRio Huallaga, *
Latitude-Longitude -9.301736°, -76.006464°; uncertainty: 6916 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type sandy
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Tingo Maria
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks river muddy and rapid, at edgeless rapid
Collecting Event Remarks 670 m elev.