MCZ Ichthyology 20737

Hyphessobrycon melazonatus Durbin in Eigenmann, 1908

Lectotype of Hyphessobrycon melazonatus  
  Syntype of Hyphessobrycon melazonatus

Date Collected:

1865-08-27/1865-08-30

South America: Brazil: Amazonas | Lago Maximo, small lake near Parintins

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Current Identification
Hyphessobrycon melazonatus Durbin in 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]

Eigenmann 1908, page 91, Syntype of Hyphessobrycon melazonatus Durbin in Eigenmann, 1908
Eigenmann 1917, Figured of Hyphessobrycon melazonatus Durbin in Eigenmann, 1908 Plate 26, Fig. 4, 38 mm, Type
Eigenmann 1918, page 196, Lectotype of Hyphessobrycon melazonatus Durbin in Eigenmann, 1908 "Type", Lectotype, per Eschmeyer's Cat of Fishes, although original publication is Durbin in Eigenmann, 1908 (AWE)..
Carvalho and Neto 2013, page 533, Voucher of Hyphessobrycon melazonatus Durbin in Eigenmann, 1908 Lectotype, 29.2 mm SL
Ragazzo et al. 2024, page 194, Voucher of Hyphessobrycon melazonatus Durbin in Eigenmann, 1908 doi: 10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086 linked data icon
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  • field number: THAYER064
  • group number: 204

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=2023-02-01   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
unspecified measurement 38 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: Bull Mus Comp Zool,52(6):101. LT des. by Eigenmann (1918:196). PLT: 21069. Image available.

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  • 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:
  • Lago Maximo, small lake near Parintins
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • LAGO MAXIMO; LAGOA DO MAXIMO [Lago Maximo, small lake near Parintins]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -2.6750000°, -56.758333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (2° 40′ ″ S  56° 45′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1865-08-27 / 1865-08-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 27/8/1865-30/8/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER064
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Louis Agassizlinked data icon; and party

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 20726; 20727; 20728; 20729; 20730; 20731; 20732; 20733; 20734; 20735; 20736; 20737; 20738; 20739; 20740; 20741; 20742; 20743; 20744; 20745; 20746; 20747; 20748; 20749; 20750 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.110;

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