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DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. VX56467 CORPORAL J. LAWSON OF THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT RELEASING FISH IN A STREAM. THESE FISH ARE THE AMERICAN TOP FEEDING MINNOWS (GAMBUSIA AFFINIS), AND FEED ON THE ANOPHELE LARVAE. WHEN RELEASED THE FISH ARE APPROXIMATELY ONE AND A HALF INCH LONG AND WHEN FULLY GROWN ARE TWO AND A HALF INCH LONG.
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Lieutenant Norman Bradford Stuckey
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Colour: Black & white
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Copyright expired - public domain
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