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SVE-05-24/GEO

Coordinates available for 1 records of SVE-05-24/GEO

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Order: Lepidosireniformes
Family: Lepidosirenidae
Species: Protopterus annectens  
Cat No: NRM 14320. 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, Georgetown
Field Number: SVE-05-24/GEO
Leg: Svensson, GSO & Rudebeck, B
Date: 24 May 1931

Object remarks: From field ledger [translation]: 'Fixed in 4% Formol, just dug out from mud, entire cocoon chloroformed but unfortunately the fish straightened out and burst the cocoon.'
Locality remarks: Coordinates for Georgetown (harbour) estimated from map /EIÅ, 2000.

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