Ichthyology 19138: Mylossoma sp.

Ichthyology 19138
Mylossoma sp.
whole animal (alcohol)

LAGO HYANUARY [Paraná do Janauari]
South America: Brazil: Amazonas
10/1/1866-10/1/1866 (1866-01-10)
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Identifications

Mylossoma sp.

Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Actinopterygii Neopterygii Ostariophysi Characiformes Characoidea Characidae Mylossoma

Identified by Andrew D. Williston on 2012-01-04
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: cf. duriventre

Serrasalmus sp.

Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Actinopterygii Neopterygii Ostariophysi Characiformes Characoidea Characidae Serrasalmus

Identified by Tank list
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Tank List (1975)]

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	South America
Country:	Brazil
State/Province:	Amazonas
Specific Locality:	LAGO HYANUARY [Paraná do Janauari]
Locality Remarks:	Coordinates approximate.
General Habitat:	[SALINITY: F]
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Coordinates:	3° 12´ S 60° 5´ W (Datum: unknown) , Error: 115 km
	[no agent data]; 2010-03-19; Source: unknown
	Coordinate Remarks: Lat. seconds and Long. seconds blank in MUSE (Fish). Set to 30, Maximum Error set to 115 km. in MCZbase
Collecting Date:	10/1/1866-10/1/1866 (1866-01-10)
Ich. Field Number:	THAYER040

Collectors

Thayer Expedition to Brazil

Senhor Naves

Identifiers

field number: THAYER040

group number: 204

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (alcohol)	unchecked	in collection	2

Attributes

standard length: 180-190 mm ,

[no agent data], 2010-03-19, muse migration

age class: adult

[no agent data]

Remarks: Number of alcholic specimens was originally 3. Piranha was written in name column but did not check with genus list, therefore it was not listed above.

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MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.46

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