. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. PLEUKONECTID^. 1. CYNOGLOSSUS SEXEGALEXSIS. Arelia seuefjalensis, Kau]), t. c. p. lOcS. Ci/no(/lossiis seneffalensis, Ciiintli. t. c. p. 502; Steind. Sitzl). Ak. Wien, Ix. i. 1870, p. !177, ami Notes Leyd. Mas. xvi. 1S'J4, p. .lO. Depth of body 4? to o times in total Icngtli, length of head 5 to oi times. Lower eye farther back than upper, close to mouth; diameter of eye 8 to 12 times in length of head; interorbital space narrower than eye; two nostrils, one between the eyes, the other near the moutli in
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. PLEUKONECTID^. 1. CYNOGLOSSUS SEXEGALEXSIS. Arelia seuefjalensis, Kau]), t. c. p. lOcS. Ci/no(/lossiis seneffalensis, Ciiintli. t. c. p. 502; Steind. Sitzl). Ak. Wien, Ix. i. 1870, p. !177, ami Notes Leyd. Mas. xvi. 1S'J4, p. .lO. Depth of body 4? to o times in total Icngtli, length of head 5 to oi times. Lower eye farther back than upper, close to mouth; diameter of eye 8 to 12 times in length of head; interorbital space narrower than eye; two nostrils, one between the eyes, the other near the moutli in front of lower eye. Dorsal 126-140 ; anal 110-120. 120-140 scales in longitudinal series along lateral line, from above gill-opening; 2 lateral lines on coloured side: 17 or IS lon<;itudinal series of scales FiK. Cy)iO(/lossus senet/aleiisis. St. Louis. 5. between lateral lines at widest point; longitudinal and transverse series of sensory canals on the head. Uniform reddish or pur[»lish brown. Total length millim. West Africa, from Senegambia to Angola.âTypes in Paris Museum. 1. Ad. 2-i. Ad. & liyr. .-). Skfl. Ad. 7. Hgr. â S-IO. llgr. 11-1;'.. Ad. iV ligr. 14. Ad. 15. Ad. St. Tjoiiis. Sciioiial. Gainliia. Lagos. Degania, Lower Niger. Calaljar. Lainl)ar(Mio, Osowe. Ogowe. Qiuniza H. at Cnnga. Angola. JL !'. Uelhe/ (('.). J. S. Budgett, Esq. (P.). Sir A. Moloney (P.). Dr. \V. J. Ansorgc ((".). A. Murray, Esq. (P.). Miss Kiiigsley (C). Dr. W. .1. Ansorge ((".).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937; British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology. Lond.
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