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  • Ichthyology 7828 MCZ Ichthyology
  • Plecostomus luetkeni
  • whole animal (alcohol)
  • Rio Muriae at Campos, 3 mi from town
  • South America: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
  • 1865-1865 (1865-01-01 - 1865-12-31)
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Identifications
Plecostomus luetkeni Steindachner, 1877
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Siluriformes Loricarioidei Loricariidae Plecostomus luetkeni
Identified by [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]
Locality and Collecting Event Details
Continent/Ocean: South America
Country: Brazil
State/Province: Rio de Janeiro
Specific Locality: Rio Muriae at Campos, 3 mi from town
Verbatim Locality: CAMPOS [Rio Muriae at Campos, 3 mi from town]
Locality Remarks: Coordinates approximate.
General Habitat: [SALINITY: F]
Collecting Source: wild caught
Coordinates: 21° 46´ 30´´ S 41° 21´ 30´´ W (Datum: unknown) , Error: 115 km
[no agent data]; 2010-03-19; Source: unknown
Coordinate Remarks: Lat. seconds and Long. seconds blank in MUSE (Fish). Set to 30, Maximum Error set to 115 km. in MCZbase
Collecting Date: 1865-1865 (1865-01-01 - 1865-12-31)
Ich. Field Number: THAYER018
Collectors
Thayer Expedition to Brazil
Charles F. Hartt
Edward Copeland
Identifiers
field number: THAYER018
group number: 276
Part Details
Part Name Condition Disposition # Remarks
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked unknown 2
Attributes
standard length: 139-145 mm
  [no agent data], 2010-03-19, muse migration
age class: adult
  [no agent data]
Remarks: Not types.
Media
 
Media of type text, Ichthyology 7826;7827;7828;7829;7830;7831;7832;7833;7834;7835;7836;7837;7838;7839;7840;7841;7842;7843;7844;7845;7846;7847;7848;7849;7850. Description:MCZ Ichthyology Fish 006001-012000, pg.74

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Media Details
MCZ Ichthyology Fish 006001-012000, pg.74

 
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