MCZ Ichthyology 37262

Astyanax venezuelae Schultz, 1944

Paratype of Astyanax venezuelae

Date Collected:

1942-03-31

South America: Venezuela: Tachira: Orinoco River Drainage | Río Torbes, 1 km above Táriba

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:37262 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Astyanax venezuelae Schultz, 1944
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Determiner: Leonard P. Schultz
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Schultz_LP]

  • field number: LPS42:0331B
  • group number: 204
  • previous number: USNM 121450

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 1 History

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

  • None

  • In: Proc U S Nat Mus,95(3181):359-361, fig 54.

  • None

  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Venezuela
  • State/Province:
  • Tachira
  • Feature:
  • Orinoco River Drainage
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Río Torbes, 1 km above Táriba
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Río Torbes, 1 km above Táriba; to 3 ft
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 3 ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Big boulders, rubble to gravel and sand; current very rapid;width 30-50 ft. Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • 7.80833333°, -72.175000° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (7° 48′ ″ N  72° 10′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1942-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 31/3/1942-31/3/1942
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • LPS42:0331B
  • Collector:
  • Leonard P. Schultz

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 37241; 37242; 37243; 37244; 37245; 37246; 37247; 37248; 37249; 37250; 37251; 37252; 37253; 37254; 37255; 37256; 37257; 37258; 37259; 37260; 37261; 37262; 37263; 37264; 37265 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 031601-037540, pg.228;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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