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Order: Perciformes
Family: Scaridae
Species: Sparisoma aurofrenatum  
Cat No: NRM 5434. N=1
Determiner: Dalman, JW 1828
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Unknown
Country: UNKNOWN COUNTRY State/Province:
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: China (Guangdong), South Africa (Cape Town area), Ascension Island, or maybe Jakarta area
Field Number: KVA-GRÖNDAL
Leg: Gröndahl, CF
Date: 1791-1796

Object remarks: Previous labels from Dalman "Scarus viridis" and Andersson only. Fits Fig IX in Quensels catalogue 1800 very well. Name updated from Scarus aurofrenatus.
Locality remarks: Localities given on labels written by C. Quensel c. 1800 are the known distribution of the species obtained from Bloch. C.F. Gröndal (or Gröndahl) 1760-1816 made journeys to South Africa and China 1791-1792 & 1794-1796, maybe also to South America (Olsson, 2012:104). /EIÅ, 1996-2017

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