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Fig. 32. — Lates, a large perch of Lake Tanganyika. 



Fig. 2>i- — Kaffirs cleaning elephant skeletons at the camp of Major 

 Pretorius, in the Addo Bush. The South African Government has ordered 

 the destruction of these animals — the only herd of the kind in the world 

 today, living so far beyond the confines of the tropics, with the exception of 

 the few in the Knysna Forest. Kenkel Bosch, Cape Colony, September, 

 1919. 



