MCZ Ichthyology 89561

Astyanax zonatus Eigenmann, 1908

Syntype of Astyanax zonatus

Date Collected:

1865-09-01/1965-10-31

South America: Brazil: Amazonas | Tabatinga [Rio Solimoes at Tabatinga (aka Sapurara) and environs]

Current Identification
Astyanax zonatus Eigenmann, 1908
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Determiner: Carl H. Eigenmann
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Eigenmann_CH]

Media type: image; Eigenmann 1908 Description: .pdf publication;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Eigenmann 1908 Description: .pdf publication

  • field number: THAYER133
  • group number: 204
  • previous number: MCZ 20766a
  • previous number: MCZ 20766c

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 32.14 mm By: Andrew D. Williston, Method: caliper 2019-11-22
total length 39.51 mm By: Andrew D. Williston, Method: caliper 2019-11-22
Remarks: caudal damaged

  • In: Bull Mus Comp Zool 52(6):95. Other STs: MCZ 20753 & 89560. Labels found indicating this specimen is "20766a" and "20766c" (A. Williston 2019-11-22).

  • None

  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Amazonas
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001826 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Tabatinga [Rio Solimoes at Tabatinga (aka Sapurara) and environs]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • TABATINGA [Rio Solimoes at Tabatinga (aka Sapurara) and environs]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -4.2416666°, -69.741666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (4° 14′ 30″ S  69° 44′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1865-09-01 / 1965-10-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/9/1865-0/10/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER133
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; D. Bourget

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]