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AUR-1891-GASPAR

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Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Species: Lycodontis afer  
Cat No: NRM 8577. N=1
Determiner: Unknown
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Asia
Country: INDONESIA State/Province: Sumatera Selatan
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Selat Gaspar Strait, Mendanau Island
Field Number: AUR-1891-GASPAR
Leg: Aurivillius, CWS
Date: 1891

Object remarks: Original label erroneously cites Bovallius as collector, should be Aurivillius; Bovallius never visited Indonesia and cited date agrees with Aurivillius/SIL 1997.
Locality remarks: 'Mendanau (Gasparsundet)'.

Order: Gasterosteiformes
Family: Syngnathidae
Species: Hippocampus sp.  
Cat No: NRM 8648. N=1
Determiner: Åhlander, E 1999
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Asia
Country: INDONESIA State/Province: Sumatera Selatan
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Selat Gaspar Strait, Mendanau Island
Field Number: AUR-1891-GASPAR
Leg: Aurivillius, CWS
Date: 1891

Object remarks: Previously (before sending it on loan to London) in same jar as NRM 8647. L G Andersson who catalogued them in 1911 must have accepted this specimen as a Gasterotokeus! There are however no indication that this specimen has been mixed or exchanged (if this species occur in the given locality) /EIÅ, 1999.
Locality remarks: 'Mendanau (Gasparsundet)'.

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