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  • Ichthyology 25640 MCZ Ichthyology
  • Characidae sp.
  • whole animal (alcohol)
  • LAGO MANACAPURU; MANACAPOURU [Lago Grande de Manacapuru]
  • South America: Brazil: Amazonas
  • 27/11/1865-6/12/1865 (1865-11-27 - 1865-12-06)
  • BerkeleyMapper
Identifications
Characidae sp.
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Ostariophysi Characiformes Characoidea Characidae
Identified by Andrew D. Williston on 2012-01-04
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Pacu?
Serrasalmus sp.
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Ostariophysi Characiformes Characoidea Characidae Serrasalmus
Identified by Tank list
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Tank list]
Locality and Collecting Event Details
Continent/Ocean: South America
Country: Brazil
State/Province: Amazonas
Specific Locality: LAGO MANACAPURU; MANACAPOURU [Lago Grande de Manacapuru]
Locality Remarks: Coordinates approximate.
General Habitat: [SALINITY: F]
Collecting Source: wild caught
Coordinates: 3° 6´ S 61° 30´ 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: 27/11/1865-6/12/1865 (1865-11-27 - 1865-12-06)
Ich. Field Number: THAYER060
Collectors
Thayer Expedition to Brazil
William James
Identifiers
field number: THAYER060
group number: 204
Part Details
Part Name Condition Disposition # Remarks
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 1
Attributes
standard length: 445 mm ,
  [no agent data], 2010-03-19, muse migration
age class: adult
  [no agent data]
Remarks: Received Jan. 1866. Characines Can 139. Storage per family tank list (IEB 1997).
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