MCZ Ichthyology 29958

Astyanax essequibensis Eigenmann, 1909

Paratype of Astyanax essequibensis

Date Collected:

1908-11-04

South America: Guyana: Cuyuni-Mazaruni: Essequibo Drainage | Essequibo River at Crab Falls

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:29958 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Astyanax essequibensis Eigenmann, 1909
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Determiner: Carl H. Eigenmann
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Eigenmann_CH]

  • field number: EIG1908:17
  • group number: 204
  • previous number: (see remarks)

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

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

  • None

  • In: Ann Carnegie Mus:6(1):17-18. Originally from either CM 1022a-z or IU 11723.

  • None

  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Guyana
  • State/Province:
  • Cuyuni-Mazaruni
  • Feature:
  • Essequibo Drainage
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Essequibo River at Crab Falls
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Essequibo River at Crab Falls
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Collection made in the period 4-7 Nov 1908.
  • Georeference:
  • 5.40833333°, -58.858333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (5° 24′ ″ N  58° 51′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • poison
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1908-11-04
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 4/11/1908-4/11/1908
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • EIG1908:17
  • Collectors:
  • Carl H. Eigenmann; and party

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 29951; 29952; 29953; 29954; 29955; 29956; 29957; 29958; 29959; 29960; 29961; 29962; 29963; 29964; 29965; 29966; 29967; 29968; 29969; 29970; 29971; 29972; 29973; 29974; 29975 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 027801-031600, pg.87;

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