Holotype of Curimatus guentheri

Date Collected:

1865-09-01/1965-10-31

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

Media type: image; Ichthyology 20245

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:20245 Curimatus guentheri Holotype

Current Identification
Curimatus guentheri Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: Richard P. Varilinked data icon in 1989
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Steindachnerina guentheri (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Muse Remarks

Media type: image; Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1889 Description: A revision of the edentulous genera of Curimatinae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 4(12):409-409. ;

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Shows Publication: Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1889 Description: A revision of the edentulous genera of Curimatinae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 4(12):409-409.

  • field number: THAYER133
  • group number: 214

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-02-08
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-02-06   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-02-08
total length 85 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: Ann N Y Acad Sci 4:423. [= Steindachnerina guentheri, fide Vari, 1991:83].

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  • 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

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 20226;  20227;  20228;  20229;  20230;  20231;  20232;  20233;  20234;  20235;  20236;  20237;  20238;  20239;  20240;  20241;  20242;  20243;  20244;  20245;  20246;  20247;  20248;  20249;  20250 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.90;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:20226 Curimata knerii to MCZ:Ich:20250 ...

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