Collector:

Richard P. Vari  Search this

Carl J. Ferraris Jr.  Search this

Otto Castillo  Search this

Expedition:

Usnm - Ucv 1984 Exped.  Search this

Depth (m):

0 - 0.5

Prep Count:

40

Preparation:

Glycerin with Cartilage Stain

Type Citation:

Weitzman, S. H., Vari, R. P. 1987. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 100 (3): 641.

Type Status:

Paratype

Place:

Venezuela, Territorio Federal Amazonas, Departamento Rio Negro, Cano Manu tributary of Casiquiare Canal approximately 250 meters upstream of Solano, Amazonas, Venezuela, South America

Collection Date:

7 Dec 1984

Notes:

Originally stated to be 1229 specimens: holotype exch. mbucv-v15340. paratypes exchanged as follows: 26 to mbucv, 54 to mzusp, 50 to nrm, 25 to amnh, 25 to zma, 25 to ansp, 25 to fmnh, 25 to mnhn, 35 to ummz (25 etoh, 10 c & s), 25 to mcz, 25 to mhng, 25 to bmnh, 25 to nmw, 25 to mcp, 25 to cas, and (april/1998) 12 exch to mzusp.

Record Last Modified:

5 Apr 2021

Specimen Count:

700

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Ostariophysi, Characiformes, Characidae, Characinae

Published Name:

Priocharax ariel Weitzman & Vari

Accession Number:

359102

USNM Number:

272619

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Vertebrate Zoology

Fishes

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a7f1f74b-98db-4548-9fe7-6436aefe7f50

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_5129478