FMNH 33204

FM Catalog: Fishes
Catalog Subset: Catalogued
Scientific Name: Alestes langi
Type Status: Paratype(s)
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Genus: Alestes
Species: langi
Field #: VLKE30-2
Collector: V. F. M. FitzSimons
Collection No.: 1119, 1120, 1121, 1122, 1125
Geography: Africa, Botswana: Thamalakane River at Maun, Kalahari Desert
DWc Country: Botswana
Date Collected: 6 May 1930
Preparations: alc
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Count: 1
Type Status: Paratype(s)
EMu IRN: 618629
OccurenceID: 08b4ac79-4f8e-4bd4-a077-fe0aa6951963
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