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CAS-ICH 70924 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z70924 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NO DATA
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Rec'd. from Steinhart Aquarium, 8 Apr 1969.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 84877 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number STEINHART2 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Died in Steinhart Aquarium, no other data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1995-X:5 Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Rec'd fresh, into formalin 5 Oct. 1995.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 53016 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number STEINHART2 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Died in Steinhart Aquarium, no other data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-IV:2 Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Died 1976
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 53017 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number STEINHART2 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Died in Steinhart Aquarium, no other data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-IV:2 Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Head only; died 1977; (vert. col. & fins for skel.).
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 78350 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number AQUARIUM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Aquarium specimens, no locality.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Died in Steinhart Aq.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 78351 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 27/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number SEIZURE B Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality seized by U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service; no other data
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Arrived at Steinhart Aq. Sep 1987
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 78352 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number AQUARIUM SA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality aquarium import from South America
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Received from Steinhart Aq. 9 Oct 1975
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 79359 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-55% isopropanol Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number AQUARIUM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Aquarium specimens, no locality.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Died in Steinhart Aquarium, 1964.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 68299 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Hakanson, K. R. / 28 Jul 1976 Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number NODATA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 54918 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, John E. / Apr 1984 Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 470/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number SEIZURE Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country       State County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Seized by U. S. Customs; no other data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1984-IV:19 Specimen Remarks CITES-II. In two jars.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 78347 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number AQUARIUM SA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality aquarium import from South America
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II. From Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia; died Steinhart 27 May 1960
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 78348 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number AQUARIUM Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Aquarium specimens, no locality.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Died in Steinhart Aq.; Acc. no. 1964-III:14
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 39185 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number SOUTH AMERICA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality South America
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1977-IV:22 Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Purchased as juvenile, died in Steinhart Aquarium.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 39594 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number STEINHART2 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Died in Steinhart Aquarium, no other data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 85436 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/2 Prep Type - Preservative C&S-GLYCERINE Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number NO DATA Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 57251 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  McCosker, J. E. / 1985 Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 33/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z57251 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality No other data.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1985-VII:22 Specimen Remarks CITES-II. Point of origin: Brazil; seized by U.S. Customs, May 1985.
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-ICH 78349 Arapaima gigas   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU uncat. Size      
Collector; Vessel Allen, William R.  Field Number WRA 1920? Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Peru State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality locality data lost
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks CITES-II. One scale only;
Collecting Event Remarks CENTENNIAL EXPEDITION

CAS-SU(ICH) 66404 Clupisudis niloticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Roberts, T. R. Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 3/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 3-VIII-63 Date Collected 3 Aug 1963 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Ghana State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Atiteti Village (rd. betw. Soga-kope and Denn)
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 63413 Heterotis niloticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Roberts, T. R. Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 8-III-63 Date Collected 8 Mar 1963 - 9 Mar 1963 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Ghana State County
Water Body Volta R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Amedica.
Latitude-Longitude 6.109729°, 0.138740°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 63414 Heterotis niloticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Roberts, T. R. Arapaimidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 10-II-64 Date Collected 10 Feb 1964 - 12 Feb 1964 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Ghana State County
Water Body Volta R. Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality At Yeji.
Latitude-Longitude 8.234336°, -0.633864°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks
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