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CAS-ICH 70343 Hyphessobrycon   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU uncat. Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number Z70343 Date Collected 6 Feb 1925 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Amazonas County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Rio Negro at San Felipe
Latitude-Longitude 1.026874°, -67.508579°; uncertainty: 5000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates from the Database of the Swedish Museum of Natural History located this place in Colombia north of San Carlos de Rio Negro. The itinerary followed by Ternetz shows that the place have to be located in Brazil and places visited before and after are Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira and Cucui respectively.
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