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CAS-SU(ICH) 58267 Pygopristis   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Freihofer, W. C. / Aug 1961 Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number CT 17-VII-24B Date Collected 17 Jul 1924 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Para County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Lago Grande stream into Cabeceira (beach) Ajamury (=Agamury)
Latitude-Longitude -2.246362°, -55.238490°; uncertainty: 2797 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 59199 Pygopristis denticulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Freihofer, W. C. Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 5/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number CT IV-24E Date Collected Apr 1924 - Apr 1924 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Para County
Water Body L. do Maica Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Lago do Maica, a lake at the junction of Igarape Maica and the Furo do Ituqui, E. Santarem.
Latitude-Longitude 2°27'S, 54°40'W Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
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CAS-SU(ICH) 64072 Pygopristis denticulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Fink, W. L. / 1985 Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number CT 16-VII-24 Date Collected 16 Jul 1924 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Para County
Water Body L. Grande Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality L. Grande into R. Amazonas, Santarem, Ajamury beach, Fajuda (Fazenda?) Santa Cruz.
Latitude-Longitude -2.245334°, -55.239549°; uncertainty: 11305 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number 1929-XI Specimen Remarks
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CAS-ICH 20208 Pygopristis denticulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Gosline, W. A. / 1946 Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU uncat. Size      
Collector; Vessel Ternetz, Carl  Field Number Z20208 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State Para County
Water Body Drainage R. Amazonas basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality market at Santarem
Latitude-Longitude -2.413969°, -54.739873°; uncertainty: 8470 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThis locality refers to specimens buy at the fish market in Santarem. There is not certainty about where the fish were collected. I plotted the locality at Santarem port with an uncertainty embracing waters of the Amazon and Tapajos rivers.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks a third specimen sent to UMMZ
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CAS-ICH 57398 Pygopristis denticulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Fink, S. V. / 1985 Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 4/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number IU 11637 Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann; Shideler  Field Number Z57398 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Lama Stop off.
Latitude-Longitude 6.531964°, -58.020916°; uncertainty: 390 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks

CAS-SU(ICH) 21988 Pygopristis denticulatus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Carl H.  Field Number Z121988 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Lama stop-off.
Latitude-Longitude 6.531964°, -58.020916°; uncertainty: 390 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks PROBABLY 4th SPEC. FROM IUM 11637 SENT TO WM. HOLLAND
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CAS-SU(ICH) 22222 Pygopristis gibbosus   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Starks / 1913 Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 9/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Starks, Edwin C.  Field Number Z122222 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Market at Para.
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Publ.: Stanford Univ. Publ., Univ. Ser., p.17, pl.3.
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CAS-SU(ICH) 22226 Pygopristis gibbosus   [Catalog of Fishes] HOLOTYPE  [image] ID by/date  Starks / 1913 Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Starks, Edwin C.  Field Number Z122226 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Para.
Latitude-Longitude -1.319212°, -48.671114°; uncertainty: 50000 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksThe description mention Para and there is not more additional information. I assumed that the collector refers to Belem de Para. I plotted the locality in the Rio Para in the Marajo Bay as an approximate.
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CAS-SU(ICH) 2244 Pygopristis gibbosus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Serrasalmidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Hart, Frederick C.  Field Number Z102244 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean South America Country Brazil State County
Water Body LOWER AMAZON Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality LOWER AMAZON
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks discarded
Collecting Event Remarks
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