FMNH 54597

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  • 54597 Phenacogaster beni
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 54597 Phenacogaster beni FZ -
FM Catalog: Fishes
Scientific Name: Phenacogaster beni
Type Status: Holotype
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Phenacogaster
Species: beni
Field #: JDH-BV31
Collector: J. D. Haseman
Geography: South America, Bolivia: Villa Bella, Rio Beni. [LL]
DWc Country: Bolivia
Date Collected: 5 Oct 1909
Preparations: alc
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: Yes
Count: 1
Type Status: Holotype
EMu IRN: 633088
OccurenceID: 7371486f-e389-4f4f-b87e-08f8e961db62
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