MCZ Ichthyology 20191

Psectrogaster amazonica Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889

Syntype of Psectrogaster amazonica  
  Paralectotype of Psectrogaster amazonica

Date Collected:

1865-09-16

South America: Brazil: Amazonas | Rio Tonantins at Tonantins, into Rio Solimoes

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:20191 JSON-LD

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
Curimatus cyprinoides
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1889, page 7, Syntype of Psectrogaster amazonica Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Vari 1989, page 1, Paralectotype of Psectrogaster amazonica Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 doi: 10.5479/si.00810282.481 linked data icon
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: THAYER139
  • 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 59.5-63.3 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • In: West Amer Scientist,6:7. Orig. 1 ex.

  • None

  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Amazonas
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001826 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio Tonantins at Tonantins, into Rio Solimoes
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • TONANTINS [Rio Tonantins at Tonantins, into Rio Solimoes]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -2.7750000°, -67.758333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (2° 46′ ″ S  67° 45′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1865-09-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 16/9/1865-16/9/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER139
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Louis Agassizlinked data icon; and party

  • None

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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