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CAS-ICH 70678 Metynnis argenteus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Weitzman, S. / 1955 Serrasalmidae
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 Z70678 Date Collected 24 Apr 1925 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Venezuela State Bolivar State County
Water Body Drainage RIO ORINOCO Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Cano de Quiribana into Rio Orinoco S. of Caicara
Latitude-Longitude 7.614720°, -66.182800°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
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