MCZ Ichthyology 49178

Symphysodon discus Heckel, 1840

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1999-03-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southwest: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro

Media type: image;   Ichthyology 49178 Aspect: lateral,description

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Current Identification
Symphysodon discus Heckel, 1840
Animalia Chordata Craniata Teleostei Gnathostomata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Acanthopterygii Perciformes Labroidei Cichlidae
Common Name(s): Discus; Pompadour fish; Red discus
Determiner: Cards
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Cards]

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  • field number: RIO DE JANEIRO
  • group number: 601
  • previous number: MCZ 15835a

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 2 History

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

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rio de Janeiro (received late 1800s)
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • -23.047718°, -43.349847° (Error radius: 22081m) By: Mariangeles Arce on 2013-06-11 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1999-03-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • RIO DE JANEIRO
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 49178 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish cards;

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