Date Collected:

1908-09-24

South America: Guyana: Upper Demerara-Berbice: Essequibo Drainage | Trib. of Essequibo River on Gluck Island, across from Rockstone

Current Identification
Hemigrammus ocellifer (Steindachner, 1882)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Common Name(s): beacon fish; head-and-tail-light tetra
Determiner: Cards
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Cards]

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  • field number: EIG1908:24
  • group number: 204

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked unknown 4 History

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

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Guyana
  • State/Province:
  • Upper Demerara-Berbice
  • Feature:
  • Essequibo Drainage
  • Specific Locality:
  • Trib. of Essequibo River on Gluck Island, across from Rockstone
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Trib. of Essequibo River on Gluck Island, across from Rockstone
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Collection made in the period 24 Sept-4 Oct 1908.
  • Georeference:
  • 5.95833333°, -58.575000° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (5° 57′ ″ N  58° 34′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1908-09-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 24/9/1908-24/9/1908
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • EIG1908:24
  • Collectors:
  • Carl H. Eigenmann; and party

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 30026;  30027;  30028;  30029;  30030;  30031;  30032;  30033;  30034;  30035;  30036;  30037;  30038;  30039;  30040;  30041;  30042;  30043;  30044;  30045;  30046;  30047;  30048;  30049;  30050 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 027801-031600, pg.90;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:30026 Pristella riddlei to MCZ:Ich:3005...

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