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CAS-ICH 70567 Leporinus falcipinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Birindelli, J. / Aug 2009 Anostomidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Brittan, M. R.  Field Number SAC. ST. # F196 Date Collected 26 Apr 1964 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Amazonas County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality surface of Rio Xeruiuni at Boa Futura, ca. 700 km.up from mouth of river
Latitude-Longitude -0.986626°, -61.890661°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe name of the river is Xeruini. The locality was plotted in the mouth of this river to Rio Branco. I believe the town mentioned in the description is Bom Futuro, which is located about 50 Km SE of the mouth of the river.
Acc. Number 1971-VII:6 Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks