Paralectotype of Psectrogaster rhomboides  
  Syntype of Psectrogaster rhomboides

Date Collected:

1865-12-01/1865-12-31

South America: Brazil: Piaui | Rio Poty (tributary of Rio Parnaiba) at Teresina

Current Identification
Psectrogaster rhomboides 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/1983]

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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  • field number: THAYER104
  • group number: 214

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 9 History

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

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  • In: West Amer Scientist,6:7. 4 ex. to USNM 120287. Inseparably mixed w/ 20304. Refixed in formalin, 1979. According to catalog these specimens are combined with 20304, and 20310 in one jar (MLS 1993).

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  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio Poty (tributary of Rio Parnaiba) at Teresina
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • RIO PUTY; THEREZINA [Rio Poti (tributary of Rio Parnaiba) at Teresina]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -5.0916666°, -42.825000° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (5° 5′ ″ S  42° 49′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1865-12-01 / 1865-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/12/1865-0/12/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER104
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Orestes H. St. John

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 20301;  20302;  20303;  20304;  20305;  20306;  20307;  20308;  20309;  20310;  20311;  20312;  20313;  20314;  20315;  20316;  20317;  20318;  20319;  20320;  20321;  20322;  20323;  20324;  20325 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.93;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:20301 Curimatus macrops Syntype to MCZ...

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