Schilbeidae
Schilbeidae (superorder Ostariophysi, order Siluriformes) A family of freshwater catfish that have a scaleless, elongate body, strongly tapering towards the tail, a short
dorsal fin, a long-based
anal fin, and four pairs of
barbels around the mouth. There are about 40 species, in African and Indian waters. See also
PANGASIIDAE.
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Robert Stewart Castlereagh, 2d Viscount
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Robert Stewart Castlereagh, 2d Viscount , 1769-1822, British statesman...of his colleague George Canning to Castlereagh's policies flared into a serious...for them. He became (1821) the 2d marquess of Londonderry on his father...
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Viscount Castlereagh
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Viscount Castlereagh The British statesman Robert Stewart Viscount Castlereagh and 2d Marquess of Londonderry (1769-1822), as foreign...remarkably durable European peace settlement. Robert Stewart was born in Ulster on June 18, 1769...
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Robert Stewart Londonderry, 2d marquess of
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Robert Stewart Londonderry, 2d marquess of see Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, 2d Viscount .
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