. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAKBUS. 85 5i 31-33 ji, 2-21 between lateral line and ventral, 16 round caudal 4i» peduncle. Brownish above, whitish beneath, with a very indistinct dark band above the lateral line. Total length 155 millim. Morocco. 1-2. Types. 3. Type. Oum Erbiah. R. Tahnist. Mr. F. W. Riggenbach (C). 71. BARBUS FRITSCHII. Giinth. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (4) xiii. 1871, p. 231, pi. xiv. fig. A. Depth of body 3^ to 4 times in total length, length of head 3| to 4^ times. Snout rounded, its length
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAKBUS. 85 5i 31-33 ji, 2-21 between lateral line and ventral, 16 round caudal 4i» peduncle. Brownish above, whitish beneath, with a very indistinct dark band above the lateral line. Total length 155 millim. Morocco. 1-2. Types. 3. Type. Oum Erbiah. R. Tahnist. Mr. F. W. Riggenbach (C). 71. BARBUS FRITSCHII. Giinth. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (4) xiii. 1871, p. 231, pi. xiv. fig. A. Depth of body 3^ to 4 times in total length, length of head 3| to 4^ times. Snout rounded, its length 3 (young) to 3^ times in length of head; diameter of eye 3 J to 4 times in length of head, interorbital width 2J to 2J times; mouth inferior, transverse, crescentic, with obtuse Fig. Darhus fntsddi. Type. f. lower edge, its width 3 to 4 times in length of head; lips feebly developed, widely interrupted on the chin; two barbels on each side, anterior about J, posterior J to 1 diameter of eye. Dorsal III-IV 8-9, equally distant from eye or occiput and from root of caudal, border straight or slightly concave; last simple ray bony but rather feeble, not serrated, the bony part -J to § length of head. Anal III 6, reaching caudal. Pectoral as long as head or a little shorter, not reaching ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1^ to 1J times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated,. 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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