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Date Collected:

1859-10-25

South America: Brazil: Para | Pará [Belém and environs]

Current Identification
Electrophorus electricus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Gymnotiformes Gymnotoidei Gymnotidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

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  • field number: CC:PARA
  • group number: 225

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (alcohol) unchecked deaccessioned - used up 1 History
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
total length 365 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Rec'd from the Gray Fund, 1859. Tissue specimen removed (Invoice 09-007).

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Para
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7006247 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Pará [Belém and environs]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Pará [Belém and environs]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Both marine and freshwater species collected.
  • Georeference:
  • -1.3659520, -48.510132 (Error radius: 34374m) By: Mariangeles Arce on 2013-04-30 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1859-10-25
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 25/10/1859-25/10/1859
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • CC:PARA
  • Collector:
  • Caleb Cooke

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 9326;  9327;  9328;  9329;  9330;  9331;  9332;  9333;  9334;  9335;  9336;  9337;  9338;  9339;  9340;  9341;  9342;  9343;  9344;  9345;  9346;  9347;  9348;  9349;  9350 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 006001-012000, pg.134;

(Media Record)(media file)

Ledger Entry For Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:9350 Gymnotus carapo Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 006001-012000, pg.134

  • Deaccessioned

  • None