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CAS-ICH 69119 Charax rupununi   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel   Field Number Z69119 Date Collected  
Continent/Ocean Country       State County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality NO DATA.Published range for co-types of C. ripununi: 46-51 mm. *
Latitude-Longitude   Bottom Type
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks "cotype for British Museum" (?); 37 mm TL
Collecting Event Remarks This spec. can't be co-type due to the size difference.
CAS-ICH 41301 Charax rupununi   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Eigenmann, Carl H. / 1912 Characidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 12314 Size      
Collector; Vessel Grant, William  Field Number WG 1908 Date Collected 1908 - 1908 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Rupununi Pan Drainage R. Essequibo Basin? Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Opposite Massara Landing.
Latitude-Longitude 3.894605°, -59.291932°; uncertainty: 894 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Rupununi River opposite Massara Landing.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Exped. To British Guiana (Carnegie Mus. & Indiana Univ.)
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