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Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Species: Petrocephalus brevipedunculatus  
Cat No: NRM 31364. N=1
Determiner: Svensson, GSO 1933
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: MacCarthy Island area
Field Number: SVE-1931
Leg: Svensson, GSO & Rudebeck, B
Date: 1931
SYNTYPE Petrocephalus brevipedunculatus
Object remarks: Measurements according to Svensson, 1933: 90mm TL, 74mm SL. Prev. # also: SVE/1931809.8523. NRM 31363, 31364, 31365, 31520, and 31583 previously in one jar - data might have been mixed/EIÅ, 1995. A synonym of Petrocephalus bovei according to Bigorne & Paugy, 1990.
Locality remarks: Coordinates for MacCarthy Island obtained from NIMA GEONet /EIÅ, 2000. Some specimens were donated by Svensson in 1932, additional material transferred from ZI on several occasions up to 1987.

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