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CAS-ICH 78785 Priapichthys darienensis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Poeciliidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number IU 14047 Size      
Collector; Vessel Meek, S. E.; Hildebrand, S. F.  Field Number M&H 24-II-12 Date Collected 24 Feb 1912 
Continent/Ocean North America Country Panama State Darien Province County
Water Body R. Cupe Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Boca de Cupe.
Latitude-Longitude 8.039207°, -77.592474°; uncertainty: 18904 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksPolygon covers Rio Cupe, coordinates placed at Boca de Cupe.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Spec. broken in 2 pieces.
Collecting Event Remarks Smithsonian Biol. Survey of the Panama Canal Zone.