. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 354 SILUK1DJE. 5. A. liargeri, Blgr., p. 353. [p. 359. A. longirostris, Blgr., Maxillary barbel longer than bead ; length of snout li times interocular width ; caudal peduncle not longer than deep B. Head longer than broad ; snout obtusely pointed, its length 2 (young) to 3 times interocular width ; base of adipose dorsal not more than 1^ times that of rayed dorsal. II. Dorsal entirely or partly above the ventrais. A. Head but slightly longer th


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 354 SILUK1DJE. 5. A. liargeri, Blgr., p. 353. [p. 359. A. longirostris, Blgr., Maxillary barbel longer than bead ; length of snout li times interocular width ; caudal peduncle not longer than deep B. Head longer than broad ; snout obtusely pointed, its length 2 (young) to 3 times interocular width ; base of adipose dorsal not more than 1^ times that of rayed dorsal. II. Dorsal entirely or partly above the ventrais. A. Head but slightly longer than broad ; snout broadly rounded ; interocular width 2i-3 times diameter of eye. Length of head 4-4-^ times in total length ; caudal ped uncle a little longer than deep ; caudal forked, with rounded lobes Length of head 3|-3j times in total length ; caudal peduncle as long as deep ; caudal feebly emar- ginate .... 8. A. brevis, Blgr., p. 361. B. Head much longer than broad ; snout obtusely pointed ; interocular width less [p. 362 than diameter of eye 9. A. arigustifrons, Blgr., [p. 360. A. atesuensis, Blgr., 1. AMPHILIUS URANOSCOPUS. Anoplopterus uranoscopus, Pfeff. Jahrb. Hamb. Wiss. Anst. vi. 2, 1889, p. 16, x. 2, 1893, p. 33, pi. ii. figs. 1 & 2, and Thierw. , Fische, p. 33 (1896). Amphilius uranoscopus, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1905, i. p. 64. Flo;. 274. M. 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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