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CAS-ICH 73241 Astyanax caucanus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 12764 Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Carl H.  Field Number Z73241 Date Collected 23 Jan 1912 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Colombia State Santander Department County
Water Body Drainage R. Magdalena basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality near Puerto Wilches (on Rio Magdalena at 346 ft. elev.)
Latitude-Longitude 7.350125°, -73.905424°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Eigenmann Reconnaissance of Colombia
Collecting Event Remarks