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CAS-SU(ICH) 51055 Mesoborus crocodilus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Distichodontidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 0/1/0 Prep Type - Preservative skeletal-DRY Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Lang, H.; Chapin, J. P.  Field Number L&C VIII-13 Date Collected Aug 1913 - Aug 1913 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Democratic Republic of the Congo State Orientale Province County
Water Body Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Poko.
Latitude-Longitude 3.142115°, 26.903071°; uncertainty: 2662 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksAssuming collected from river.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks Disarticulated skeleton. Starks bone collection.
Collecting Event Remarks American Museum Congo Exped. 1909-1915.