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CAS-ICH 70852 Myleus rubripinnis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH; C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number IU 11662 Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Carl H.  Field Number Z70852 Date Collected 5 Nov 1908 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Drainage Essequibo R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Essequibo River branches at Crab Falls
Latitude-Longitude 5.400000°, -58.850000°; uncertainty: 720 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Crab Falls.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks separated from mixed lot by D. Catania 20 Jun 1990; 2 C&S specimens returned by Weitzman from USNM, their Inv.# 2035020 dated 10/18/2004
Collecting Event Remarks