. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. The Freshiuater Fishes of SoutJi Africa. 391 times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 30-32 ^| 2J between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal FIG. 50. — Barbus chilotes. Pinkish brown above, the scales edged with blackish, white beneath ; fins dark grey. Total length 235 millim. Upper ; 21. BARBUS GUNNINGI, n. sp. Depth of body 31 to 3i times in total length excluding caudal, length of head 3f to 3^ times. Snout obtusely pointed, not project- ing beyond mout
. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. The Freshiuater Fishes of SoutJi Africa. 391 times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 30-32 ^| 2J between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal FIG. 50. — Barbus chilotes. Pinkish brown above, the scales edged with blackish, white beneath ; fins dark grey. Total length 235 millim. Upper ; 21. BARBUS GUNNINGI, n. sp. Depth of body 31 to 3i times in total length excluding caudal, length of head 3f to 3^ times. Snout obtusely pointed, not project- ing beyond mouth, 2T3o to 2| times in length of head, eye 5 to 5| times, interorbital width 2f to 3 times ; mouth sub-inferior, its width 2f to 3 times in length of head ; both lips greatly developed, each more or less strongly produced into an obtusely pointed median lobe. Two barbels on each side, anterior f to f diameter of eye, posterior f to li times. Dorsal iv 9 ; about equally distant from eye and from root of caudal, or a little nearer to the latter ; border concave ; last simple ray segmented, moderately enlarged, bony, not serrated, from T7^ to. 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 South African Museum; South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Cape Town [etc. , South African Museum, etc. ]
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