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CAS-ICH 38957 Astyanax abramoides   [Catalog of Fishes] PARATYPE ID by/date  Eigenmann, C. H. / 1909 Acestrorhamphidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number IU 11728 Size      
Collector; Vessel Eigenmann, Carl H.  Field Number CHE X-08B Date Collected 18 Oct 1908 - 20 Oct 1908 
Continent/Ocean South America Country Guyana State County
Water Body Lower Potaro R. Drainage Essequibo R. basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Potaro Landing.
Latitude-Longitude 5.402816°, -59.144663°; uncertainty: 1164 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksCoordinates at Potaro Landing.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Exped. to British Guiana (Carnegie Mus. & Indiana Univ.)