. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BARBUS. 43 2'''-32 ^r;^, 2^-3 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Olive-brown above, yellowish beneath; fins yellowish. Fi<r. 23,. Bdvhiis rcinii. Type, after Giinther (Ann. & Mug. N. H. 1874). Total length 550 millim. Morocco. 1-15. Hgr. & yo-., types. IL Tensif't. 4-5. H<j;r. Ouin Eibiah, G-7,<S-]7. A.].,hc,n-., 18. Skel. 19-28. Hgr. & yg. 11. 2U-32. Yg. li. Shishuw:.. Prof. l{cln & Dr. C. v. Frit^^ch (P.). Dr. E. lia
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BARBUS. 43 2'''-32 ^r;^, 2^-3 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Olive-brown above, yellowish beneath; fins yellowish. Fi<r. 23,. Bdvhiis rcinii. Type, after Giinther (Ann. & Mug. N. H. 1874). Total length 550 millim. Morocco. 1-15. Hgr. & yo-., types. IL Tensif't. 4-5. H<j;r. Ouin Eibiah, G-7,<S-]7. A.].,hc,n-., 18. Skel. 19-28. Hgr. & yg. 11. 2U-32. Yg. li. Shishuw:.. Prof. l{cln & Dr. C. v. Frit^^ch (P.). Dr. E. liartert (P.). Mr. F. M\ Riggenbach ((\). 23. BARBUS BATESir. Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1903, i. p. 25, pi. iii. fig. 2 ; Pollegr. Bull. Soc. Philoin. (10) xii. 1909, p. 47. Depth of body equal to length of head, or slightly greater, 3-| times in total length. Snout rounded or obtusely pointed, 3 times in length of head ; eye 3| (young) to 6 times in length of head, interorbital width 2f to 3 times; mouth subinferior, its width 3| to 4 times in length of head; lips well developed, lower continuous across chin; two barbels on each side, subequal, nearly twice as long as eye. Dorsal IV 9, equally distant from eye or occiput and from root of caudal, border feebly concave; last simple ray strong, bony, not serrated, -^ to f length of head (nearly as long as head in young). Anal III 5, sometimes. 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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