MCZ Ichthyology 49161

Moenkhausia ceros Eigenmann, 1908

Holotype of Moenkhausia ceros

Date Collected:

1865-10-01/1865-10-31

South America: Brazil: Amazonas | Lago Hyanuary, Parana do Janauari

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Current Identification
Moenkhausia ceros 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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  • field number: THAYER039
  • group number: 204
  • previous number: MCZ 20955a

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 50 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • In: Bull Mus Comp Zool,52(6):104-105. Image taken 14Aug2001

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Amazonas
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001826 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Lago Hyanuary, Parana do Janauari
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • LAGO HYANUARY [Parana do Janauari]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -3.2083333°, -60.091666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (3° 12′ 30″ S  60° 5′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1865-10-01 / 1865-10-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/10/1865-0/10/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER039
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Joao M. S. Coutinho

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 49161 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish cards;

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