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CAS-ICH 43001 Alestes nurse   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Roberts, T. / 1979 Alestidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 2/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 4-VI-63 Date Collected 4 Jun 1963 - 7 Jun 1963 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Ghana State Volta Region County
Water Body Drainage Volta R. Basin Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality From artificial dams in the region of Sogakofe, on the Volta R. below Lake Volta.
Latitude-Longitude 5.995049°, 0.585065°; uncertainty: 3036 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
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