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SVE/GAM

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Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Species: Hydrocyon sp.  
Cat No: NRM 39159. N=1
Determiner: Silfvergrip, AMC 1997
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: Head from specimen estimated to have been 200-300 mm SL. Stained with Alcian Blue (not cleared).
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Lepidosireniformes
Family: Lepidosirenidae
Species: Protopterus annectens  
Cat No: NRM 38812. N=5
Determiner: Silfvergrip, AMC 1997
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: No data. 1 small (0.3 m) and 3 large (0.5-1 m) decapitated specimens, and 1 head (0.5 m); all lengths within parentheses are estimated total lengths. Apparently from the Zootomical Institute, Stockholm University (and then from any of the Swedish Gambia expeditions 1931 or 1950) as deduced from the jar type with round glass knob.
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Lepidosireniformes
Family: Lepidosirenidae
Species: Protopterus annectens  
Cat No: NRM 38815. N=6
Determiner: Unknown
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: No data on the origin associated with specimens or jar, other than as received from Zootomical Institute, Stockholm University in 1975; thus probably from Gambia. In jar together with Lepidosiren (NRM 38816). Previous NRM number occupied.
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Lepidosireniformes
Family: Lepidosirenidae
Species: Protopterus annectens  
Cat No: NRM 39158. N=1
Determiner: Silfvergrip, AMC 1997
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: Head from specimen estimated to have been 300-500 mm TL. Stained with Alcian Blue (not cleared).
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Lepidosireniformes
Family: Lepidosirenidae
Species: Protopterus annectens  
Cat No: NRM 39223. N=4
Determiner: Silfvergrip, AMC 1997
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: Three large decapitated specimens, estimated to have been about 400-600 mm TL, and one small specimen (about 200 mm TL) with top of head removed. Found in jar with NRM 36045 and NRM 36046, and the erroneous labels ('Lithognathus lithognathus' and '14' [referring to jar and lid number; scratched into glass].
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Lepidosireniformes
Family: Lepidosirenidae
Species: Protopterus annectens  
Cat No: NRM 61073. N=1
Determiner: Åhlander, E 2010
Length:
Preparation: Skeleton
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: Whole skeleton + some cartilage preserved in ethanol. No labels. Origin (Gambia and ZI collection) assumed. /EIÅ, 2010
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Mormyridae
Species: Brienomyrus niger  
Cat No: NRM 38492. N=2
Determiner: Åhlander, E 1997
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: Fixation: Bouin. No labels. Probably collected in 1950 since Svensson, 1933 states he did not collect this species, and Johnels, 1954 refers to four specimens (= NRM 38391 + 38492?)/EIÅ, 1997.
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Polypteriformes
Family: Polypteridae
Species: Polypterus bichir   bichir
Cat No: NRM 39156. N=10
Determiner: Silfvergrip, AMC 1997
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: Foreparts from specimens estimated to have been about 150-250 mm SL. All stained with Alcian Blue (not cleared).
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Polypteriformes
Family: Polypteridae
Species: Polypterus senegalus  
Cat No: NRM 39157. N=2
Determiner: Silfvergrip, AMC 1997
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: One intact and one forepart from adults. Both stained with Alcian Blue (not cleared).
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Polypteriformes
Family: Polypteridae
Species: Polypterus senegalus  
Cat No: NRM 39160. N=1
Determiner: Silfvergrip, AMC 1997
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: No data; old labels from Zoological Institution, Stockholm University ('ZI 1029' and 'P438') both refer to other species.
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

Order: Polypteriformes
Family: Polypteridae
Species: Polypterus senegalus  
Cat No: NRM 39178. N=1
Determiner: Unknown
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa
Country: GAMBIA State/Province: MacCarthy Island Div
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Gambia River drainage: probably McCarthy Island area or Bansang area
Field Number: SVE/GAM
Leg: Svensson et al or Johnels
Date: 1931 or 1950

Object remarks: No data. The jar was stored together with predominantly material from the Gambia Expedition 1931 by Svensson, and, fixated in absolute alcohol.
Locality remarks: No labels. May be from Svensson's 1931 or Johnels' 1950 expeditions.

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