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CAS-ICH 71819          ID by/date  Moreira, C. / Sep 2004 Curimatidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU uncat. Size      
Collector; Vessel Scherer, William G.  Field Number Z71819 Date Collected 9 Apr 1940 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State Loreto County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality R. Ampiyacu (=R. Ambyiacu), a small lowland stream.entering the Peruvian Amazon from the left at Pebas.
Latitude-Longitude -3.324422°, -71.858209°; uncertainty: 4873 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks alternate collection date: 04 SEP 1940. Originally 3, 2 re-id. separately, now in CAS 220501 & 220502.
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