. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 102 continuous across chin; two barbels on each side, equal, J diameter of eye. Dorsal III 9, equally distant from eye and from caudal; border deeply notched 1 ehind third branched ray ; last simple ray not enlarged, smooth, anterior branched rays also much elongate. If times length of head. Anal III 5, reaching beyond root of caudal. Pectoral a little longer than head, not reaching ventral; base of latter below middle of Fig. J3arlnis aUidotsaUs. Type. i. dorsa
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 102 continuous across chin; two barbels on each side, equal, J diameter of eye. Dorsal III 9, equally distant from eye and from caudal; border deeply notched 1 ehind third branched ray ; last simple ray not enlarged, smooth, anterior branched rays also much elongate. If times length of head. Anal III 5, reaching beyond root of caudal. Pectoral a little longer than head, not reaching ventral; base of latter below middle of Fig. J3arlnis aUidotsaUs. Type. i. dorsal. Caudal peduncle IJ times as long as deep. Scales longitudin- ally striated, 28 ^, 2 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Brownish above, the scales darker at the base, pink on the sides, white beneath; fins yellow, blackish towards the edge. Total length 360 millim. Upper Zambesi. 1. Type. K;ifne R., Rhodesia. T. Codrington, Esq. (P.). 00. BARBUS PROGENYS. Bouleng. Proc. Zool Soc. ]903, i. p. 24, pi. iii. fig. 1. Depth of body 3f to 4 times in total length, length of head 3J times. Snout rounded, depressed, 3 to 3J times in length of head ; eye 4 to 5 times in length of head, equal to interorbital width; mouth large, its. 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, Albert, 1858-1937. Codicote, Herts. [Eng : Wheldon and Wesley
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