MCZ Ichthyology 21012

Astyanax gracilior Eigenmann, 1908

Syntype of Astyanax gracilior

Date Collected:

1865-08-02

South America: Brazil: Paraiba | Rio Paraiba (do Norte) at Joao Pessoa

Current Identification
Astyanax gracilior 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;

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Shows Publication: Eigenmann 1908 Description: .pdf publication

  • field number: THAYER086
  • 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=2023-02-06   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

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  • In: Bull Mus Comp Zool,52(6):98. Other syntypes: MCZ 20838, 20716.

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  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio Paraiba (do Norte) at Joao Pessoa
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • RIO PARAHYBA DO NORTE [Rio Paraiba (do Norte) at Joao Pessoa]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -7.1083333°, -34.891666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (7° 6′ ″ S  34° 53′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1865-08-02
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2/8/1865-2/8/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER086
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Joao M. S. Coutinho; Dr. Justa

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 21001;  21002;  21003;  21004;  21005;  21006;  21007;  21008;  21009;  21010;  21011;  21012;  21013;  21014;  21015;  21016;  21017;  21018;  21019;  21020;  21021;  21022;  21023;  21024;  21025 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.121;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:21001 Gymnocorymbus thayeri Syntype to...

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