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43695

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Order: Polypteriformes
Family: Polypteridae
Species: Polypterus sp.  
Cat No: NRM 43695. N=1
Determiner: Unknown
Length:
Preparation: Microsections
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province:
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: No data, probably from Gambia River drainage: MacCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: ZI-GAMBIA
Leg: No data - probably Gambia
Date:

Object remarks: 4 series of microslides: tail #1 4 slides 10µ, tail #2 2 slides 7µ, tail #3 3 slides 7µ of which the first one is missing, and tail #4 5 slides 5µ. Total 13 slides of which only 9 are dyed and with cover slips.
Locality remarks: Probably transferred from ZI to NRM during the period early 1970th - 3 Feb 1987 when the final shipment (over 50 boxes with jars) took place. Small additional shipment (3 boxes) 27 Oct 1992. Country inferred from species list and context of acquisition.

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