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CAS-SU(ICH) 63025 Lates niloticus   [Catalog of Fishes]       ID by/date  Latidae
Counts (Alc/Skel/CS) 1/0/0 Prep Type - Preservative alc-75% EtOH Other/Previous Number Size      
Collector; Vessel Roberts, Tyson R.  Field Number TRR 22-III-64 Date Collected 22 Mar 1964 - 23 Mar 1964 
Continent/Ocean Africa Country Ghana State County
Water Body Black Volta R. Drainage Volta Drainage Island Group Island
Depth Width Salinity Gear
Locality Black Volta at Jambusu, 20 miles west of Wa.
Latitude-Longitude 10.048010°, -2.784186°; uncertainty: 12519 m (Source: FishNet Collaborative Georeferencing Project) Bottom Type
Georef. RemarksUnable to locate Jambusu.
Acc. Number Specimen Remarks
Collecting Event Remarks Locality alternately stated to be in the Ivory Coast (CAS 163487).