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17477

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Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Arapaimatidae
Species: Heterotis niloticus   fanntang
Cat No: NRM 17477. N=3
Determiner: Johnels, AG 1954
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: Bansang, creek (probably Farida creek 2 km NW Bansang)
Field Number: GAM-08-04/FAR-E
Leg: Johnels, A G et al
Date: 4 Aug 1950

Object remarks: Fixation: 'Bouin'. Field journal states 'creekfiske' which probably should be 'creek elfiske'.
Locality remarks: Weather of the day: 24-32°C, 9 mm rain of which 3 mm previous night. Collectors also: B. Afzelius and R. Olsson.

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