. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 482 SILUKIDJE. fin f to | its distance from rayed dorsal. Anal III 7-8. Pectoral spine as long as dorsal. Ventral extending to origin of anal or a little beyond. Caudal deeply forked. Brownish, uniform or speckled with blackish. Total length -50 millim. Bubu River, Masailand. 1-5. Types. Upper Bubn Prof. 0. Neumann (C). 4. OHTLOGLAXIS CAMEROXENSIS. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xiv. 1904, p. 18. Body somewhat depressed in front, compressed behind, its depth 4^ to 5 t
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 482 SILUKIDJE. fin f to | its distance from rayed dorsal. Anal III 7-8. Pectoral spine as long as dorsal. Ventral extending to origin of anal or a little beyond. Caudal deeply forked. Brownish, uniform or speckled with blackish. Total length -50 millim. Bubu River, Masailand. 1-5. Types. Upper Bubn Prof. 0. Neumann (C). 4. OHTLOGLAXIS CAMEROXENSIS. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xiv. 1904, p. 18. Body somewhat depressed in front, compressed behind, its depth 4^ to 5 times in total'length. Head depressed, 1-J times as long as broad, its length 3 times in total length. Eye directed upwards, in second half of head, 7 or 8 times in length of head, If times in interorbital width, which equals or is a little less than the distance between eye and posterior nostril; prsemaxillary teeth in two large oval groups, well separated on the middle line, forming 4 or 5 transverse series; a group Tig. Cluloijli anis cameronensis. Type. 4 of 12 to 14 mandibular teeth ; maxillary barbel J to ^ length of head, longer than the lower labials. Dorsal I 5; spine not seriated, about f length of head. Adipose fin low, its base about § its distance from rayed dorsal. Anal III 5-6. Pectoral spine not serrated, f to f length of head. Ventral extending to origin of anal or a little beyond. Caudal slightly emarginate. Caudal peduncle 1± times as long as deep. Pale brownish above; head marbled with dark olive and with a chevron-shaped dark band passing through the eyes, the point on the. 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 [by Taylor and Francis]
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