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CAS-ICH 79622 Creagrutus melasma   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Vari, Harold & Taphorn / 1994 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 10/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number MBUCV V-21257 Size      
Collector; Vessel Royero, R.; et al  Field Number RPL-5-91 Date Collected 6 Apr 1991 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Venezuela State Aragua State County
Water Body BOCA DE CAGUA Drainage RIO TUY Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality ca. 10 km from Guayes.
Latitude-Longitude 10.219868°, -67.297393°; uncertainty: 10000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksI plotted the locality in the RIo Tuy, near Guacamaya at about 17 Km NE from Cagua.
Acc. Number 1993-V:25 Specimen Remarks Publ.: Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., v.107(1): 91, fig.1.
Collecting Event Remarks