. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. SILTTRFLLE. 297 Ventral small, If to 2 times as distant from caudal as from end of snout. Anal 50-57, reaching caudal, which is forked, with pointed lobes, and extends on caudal peduncle. Yellowish, more or less speckled with brown on the back and sides ; a black humeral spot ; a black line along the side, widening a little before reaching base of caudal fin; a series of large black dots at base of anal, one to each ray ; fins white. Total lengt


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. SILTTRFLLE. 297 Ventral small, If to 2 times as distant from caudal as from end of snout. Anal 50-57, reaching caudal, which is forked, with pointed lobes, and extends on caudal peduncle. Yellowish, more or less speckled with brown on the back and sides ; a black humeral spot ; a black line along the side, widening a little before reaching base of caudal fin; a series of large black dots at base of anal, one to each ray ; fins white. Total length 67millim. Chiloango and Lucola River near Cabinda. 1-2. Types. Chiloango R. at Mayili. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 3-6. Types. Luali R. at Lundo. 7. Type. Luculla R. 8-12. Types. Lucola R. near Cabiuda. ,, Distinguished from P. somalensis by the shorter barbels and the lower number of anal rays. Fig. 179. -' ~ : 'â .. Physaitia villiersi. Type (A. M. C). 13. PARAILIA, Blgr. 2. PARAILIA LONGIFILIS, Blgr. Add :â 3-5. Hgr. Geba R. at Bafata, Portug. Guinea. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (G). 14. BAGRUS, Cuv. 1. BAGRUS BAYAD, Forsk. Pellegr. Poiss. Bass. Tchad, p. 9G, pi. ix. fig. 4 (1014).. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937. London : Printed by order of the Trustees : Sold by Longmans & Co. , B. Quaritch, Dulau & Co. , and at the British Museum (Natural History)


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