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CAS-ICH 70695 Moenkhausia   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number ANSP UNCAT Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number Z70695 Date Collected 9 Mar 1924 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Maranhao County
Water Body Drainage R. Tocantins basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality pond N. of Lagoa Iacu into Rio Tocantins
Latitude-Longitude -7.318295°, -47.511550°; uncertainty: 4242 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksReading Ternetz´s itinerary I assumed that the locality refers to what is known as the Lagoa do Jacare or surrounding waters of this. The locality is near the border between Maranhao and Tocantins state, the latter was before part of Goiás.
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