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CAS-ICH 78955 Crenicichla alta   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Eigenmann, Carl H. Cichlidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 12435 Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Carl H.  Field Number CHE 17-X-08B Date Collected 17 Oct 1908 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Lower Potaro River Drainage Essequibo R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Tukeit
Latitude-Longitude 5.200085°, -59.454892°; uncertainty: 2434 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Tukeit, error covers area around village.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks IN: Fishes of British Guiana. pp. 516-517.
Collecting Event Remarks Expedition to British Guiana (Carnegie Mus. & Indiana Univ.)