Elephant-snout fish, Mormyrus kannume 1, African butter catfish, Schilbe mystus 2, and red tailed synodontis or mandi, Synodontis clarias 3. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Eugene Giraud after an illustration by Felix-Edouard Guérin-Méneville from Guérin-Méneville’s Iconographie du règne animal de George Cuvier, Iconography of the Animal Kingdom by George Cuvier, J. B. Bailliere, Paris, 1829-1844.

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