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Alphonse MacDonald
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Subject: Fish of Ghana
From:    Alphonse MacDonald & Alexis de la Rosa - MacDonald <
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Date:    8/20/97  8:37 PM

>Date: Wed, 20 Aug 1997 20:26:26
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>From: Alphonse MacDonald & Alexis de la Rosa - MacDonald
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>Subject: Fish of Ghana
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>I have found the following books of much use.
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>Boulenger, G.A. Catalogue of the freshwater fishes of Africa in the
British Museum (Natural History) - Longmans & Co 1909 (4vols.)
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>Daget, J. Les Poissons du Niger Superieur, Memoires de l'institut Francais
d'Afrique Noire  1954 No.36 (The best reference)
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>Reed, W. Fishes and Fisheries of Northern Nigeria. Ministry of
Agriculture, Northern Nigeria 1967
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>Welman, J.B. Preliminary Survey of the Freshwater Fisheries of Nigeria,
The Government Printer, Lagos 1948
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>These books are all hard to track down.
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>Also available are reports from the :-
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>Lake Chad Research Station, Malamfatori, Nigerian Federal Fisheries Service.
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>the F.A.O. team on Lake Volta have published in several journals
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>A lesss cientific but particularly use source is W. Reed & M. Holdens
"West African Freshwater Fish" (West African Nature Handbooks Series) 1972
Longman Group UK Ltd. Harlow (England) ISBN 0 582 60426 5 (Reprinted 1993)
>
>I hope this helps and would love to receive a copy of your work having
lived in Ghana.
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>
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Alphonse & Alexis MacDonald
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