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GAM-09-27/BAN

Coordinates available for 2 records of GAM-09-27/BAN

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Order: Lepidosireniformes
Family: Lepidosirenidae
Species: Protopterus annectens  
Cat No: NRM 38549. N=1
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 area
Field Number: GAM-09-27/BAN
Leg: Johnels, A G et al
Date: 27 Sep 1950

Object remarks: Fixation: Bouin. Tissue sample: 'skin' from 560 mm specimen.
Locality remarks: Weather of the day: 23-33°C, no rain(?). Collectors also: B. Afzelius and R. Olsson.

Order: Rajiformes
Family: Pristidae
Species: Pristis perotteti  
Cat No: NRM 18782. N=2
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 area
Field Number: GAM-09-27/BAN
Leg: Johnels, A G et al
Date: 27 Sep 1950

Object remarks: Brains only. Fixation: 'Bouin'. Not mentioned in diary. A. Johnels claims in 1992 that they must have been collected in the river the same day as they were fixated. Arrived to NRM from R. Olsson/Zootis on 27 Oct 1992.
Locality remarks: Weather of the day: 23-33°C, no rain(?). Collectors also: B. Afzelius and R. Olsson.

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