MCZ Ichthyology 31578

Ochmacanthus alternus Myers, 1927

Syntype of Ochmacanthus alternus  
  Paralectotype of Ochmacanthus alternus

Date Collected:

1925-05

South America: Venezuela: Bolivar | Caño de Quiribana into Río Orinoco, near Caiçara

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:31578 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Ochmacanthus alternus Myers, 1927
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Siluriformes Loricarioidei Trichomycteridae
Determiner: George S. Myers
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Myers_GS]

Myers 1927, page 107, Syntype of Ochmacanthus alternus Myers, 1927
de Pinna and Wosiacki 2003, Paralectotype of Ochmacanthus alternus Myers, 1927 Lectotype is noted in this publication; unclear if this is first designation
DoNascimiento 2015, page 954, Voucher of Ochmacanthus alternus Myers, 1927 3 syntypes, 29.3–33.4 mm SL (pictured specimen, 33.1 mm SL)
Media type: text; Myers 1927 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXVIII no. 3;

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  • field number: CT25:05
  • group number: 274

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good on loan 3 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 29.2-32.8 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: Bull Mus Comp Zool,68:129-130. Handwritten label in jar states loc. as 'Orinoco, Playa Matepalma, 2 IV 1925'. Image available

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Venezuela
  • State/Province:
  • Bolivar
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001843 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Caño de Quiribana into Río Orinoco, near Caiçara
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Caño de Quiribana into Río Orinoco, near Caiçara
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • 7.64166666°, -66.175000° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (7° 38′ ″ N  66° 10′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1925-05-01 / 1925-05-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/5/1925-0/5/1925
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • CT25:05
  • Collector:
  • Carl Ternetz

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 31576; 31577; 31578; 31579; 31580; 31581; 31582; 31583; 31584; 31585; 31586; 31587; 31588; 31589; 31590; 31591; 31592; 31593; 31594; 31595; 31596; 31597; 31598; 31599; 31600 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 027801-031600, pg.152;

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