Syntype of Psectrogaster amazonica  
  Paralectotype of Psectrogaster amazonica

Date Collected:

1865-09-15

South America: Brazil: Amazonas | Rio Solimoes at Fonte Boa

Current Identification
Psectrogaster amazonica Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: Richard P. Varilinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Vari_RP/1981]
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

Media type: image; Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1889 Description: Preliminary description of new species and genera of Characinidae. West American Scientist 6:42 7-7 (1889);

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Shows Publication: Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1889 Description: Preliminary description of new species and genera of Characinidae. West American Scientist 6:42 7-7 (1889)

Media type: text; Vari 1989 Description: .pdf;

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Shows Publication: Vari 1989 Description: .pdf

  • field number: THAYER031
  • group number: 214

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 102.5-108 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: West Amer Scientist, 6:7. In mixed jar w/ 20242, 20327 & 20336. Original catalog remarks say, Syntypes R. Vari 1983 (MLS 1993).

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Amazonas
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001826 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio Solimoes at Fonte Boa
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • FONTEBOA; FONTE BOA [Rio Solimoes at Fonte Boa]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -2.5583333°, -65.991666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (2° 33′ ″ S  65° 59′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1865-09-15
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 15/9/1865-15/9/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER031
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Louis Agassizlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 20176;  20177;  20178;  20179;  20180;  20181;  20182;  20183;  20184;  20185;  20186;  20187;  20188;  20189;  20190;  20191;  20192;  20193;  20194;  20195;  20196;  20197;  20198;  20199;  20200 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.88;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:20176 Curimata spilura to MCZ:Ich:20200...

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