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CAS-ICH 71158 Serrasalmus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number SU UNCAT Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number Z71158 Date Collected 8 Jan 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 Porto Castanho
Latitude-Longitude 0.350000°, -64.016667°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThere is more than one Castanho in the Rio Negro but I choose this one at the RIo Paduairi following the descriptions on the Terntz's itinerary. The previous locality visited by Ternetz was between Moura and Barcelos and the following locality is Santa Isabel.
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