Paralectotype of Astyanax scabripinnis intermedius

Date Collected:

1872-02-01/1872-02-29

South America: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro | Rio Paraíba do Sul, near city of Rio de Janeiro

Media type: image; Ichthyology 164388

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:164388 Astyanax scabripinnis intermedius Paralectotype

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: de Melo_Goncalves/2000]

de Melo 2001, page 1, Paralectotype of Astyanax scabripinnis intermedius Eigenmann, 1908 Removed from MCZ 20684 when Lectotype was designated [pages: 1-46]

  • field number: HASS:RIOPAR
  • group number: 204
  • previous number: MCZ 20684

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 2 History
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked on loan 3 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]

  • Lot split when de Melo (see de Melo, 2001) examined 4 of 6 and designated lectotype of Astyanax intermedius (45.8mm SL, at MCZ 20684) and 3:34.7-37.6 paralectotypes of A. intermedius (recataloged here with 2 of 6 specs not loaned). Original lot = 12. Image available.

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001942 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio Paraíba do Sul, near city of Rio de Janeiro
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rio Paraíba do Sul, near city of Rio de Janeiro
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -22.891666°, -43.291666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (22° 53′ ″ S  43° 17′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1872-02-01 / 1872-02-29
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/2/1872-0/2/1872
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • HASS:RIOPAR
  • Collectors:
  • Hassler Expedition; D. Bourget

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