Paralectotype of Hyphessobrycon panamensis  
  Syntype of Hyphessobrycon panamensis

Date Collected:

1872-07-01/1872-07-31

Central America: Panama | Matachin

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:20688 Hyphessobrycon panamensis Syntype

Current Identification
Hyphessobrycon panamensis Durbin in Eigenmann, 1908
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Determiner: M.L. Durbin
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Durbin_ML]
Previous Identification
Astyanax Baird and Girard, 1854
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Common Name(s): astynaxes
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

Media type: image; Eigenmann 1908 Description: .pdf publication;

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Shows Publication: Eigenmann 1908 Description: .pdf publication

Media type: text; Eigenmann 1917 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XLIII Part I (Plates);

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Shows Publication: Eigenmann 1917 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XLIII Part I (Plates)

Media type: text; Eigenmann 1918 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XLIII Part II;

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Shows Publication: Eigenmann 1918 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XLIII Part II

Media type: text; Eigenmann 1921 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XLIII Part III;

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Shows Publication: Eigenmann 1921 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XLIII Part III

  • field number: HASS:MATACHIN
  • group number: 204

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good but dry in collection 5 History (3)
Remarks: found dry in 2005

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

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  • In: Bull Mus Comp Zool 52(6):101. Durbin 1908 says Boqueron River but historic hand-written labels say Matachin. 2 ex. of original lot to USNM 120416 on their Accession 165405 (but Vari & Howe list only 1). No mention that lot was dry per KEH type catalog notes in late 1970s. Lot photographed in fluid in 2002 then found fully dry in 2005 based on note on label. A specimen photographed by Weitzman & Fink 3 June 1976. K.E. Hartel Sept. 2017.

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Panama
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005565 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Matachin
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Matachin
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Georeference:
  • 9.11726000°, -79.700043° (Error radius: 1261m) By: beniorkino on 2013-08-01 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1872-07-01 / 1872-07-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/7/1872-0/7/1872
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • HASS:MATACHIN
  • Collector:
  • Hassler Expedition

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 20676;  20677;  20678;  20679;  20680;  20681;  20682;  20683;  20684;  20685;  20686;  20687;  20688;  20689;  20690;  20691;  20692;  20693;  20694;  20695;  20696;  20697;  20698;  20699;  20700 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.108;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:20676 Salminus hilarii to MCZ:Ich:20700...