Malletia amabilis
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Malletia amabilis

TitleMalletia amabilis
ArtistUnited States Fish Commission
Date13 Mar 1885 19th century
Medium1324 - 1324
ClassificationDall, W. H. 1889. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 18 : 438, pl. 40, fig. 8.
OriginMississippi Delta, East of, Louisiana, United States, North Atlantic Ocean Mississippi Delta
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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