MCZ Ichthyology 46876

Porotergus sp.

Date Collected:

1967-03-01/1967-03-31

South America: Brazil: Roraima | Rio Negro, near confluence with Rio Branco and lower 30mi of Rio Branco

Current Identification
Porotergus Ellis, 1912 sp.
Animalia Apternontidae
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Cox Fernandez_C/2004]
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gymnotiformes Sternopygoidei Apteronotidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

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  • field number: ALPHELIX672
  • group number: 226

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 8 History

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

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  • Lot split into two bottles of 4, but same identification. Recombined Sept2004, KEH&AEH.

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  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio Negro, near confluence with Rio Branco and lower 30mi of Rio Branco
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rio Negro, near confluence with Rio Branco and lower 30mi of Rio Branco
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Collection made in March-April 1967. MCZ46891 =Trawl @ 5-20m over patchy mud & light detritus (27-28 III).
  • Georeference:
  • -1.4083333°, -61.458333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (1° 24′ ″ S  61° 27′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1967-03-01 / 1967-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/3/1967-0/3/1967
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • ALPHELIX672
  • Collector:
  • RV Alpha Helix

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 46876 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish cards;

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