. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 42 CYPE1NIDJE. reaching ventral; latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle If times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 35 gj, 3 between Fig. Barbus mento. Type. |. lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle, yellowish beneath ; fins greyish. Total length 300 millim. Gota River (Hawash), Southern Ethiopia. 1. Type. Gota R. at Marmasa, Ada], 5000 ft. Olive above, Mr. E. Degen (C). 22. BARBUS REINII. Giintli.


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 42 CYPE1NIDJE. reaching ventral; latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle If times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 35 gj, 3 between Fig. Barbus mento. Type. |. lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle, yellowish beneath ; fins greyish. Total length 300 millim. Gota River (Hawash), Southern Ethiopia. 1. Type. Gota R. at Marmasa, Ada], 5000 ft. Olive above, Mr. E. Degen (C). 22. BARBUS REINII. Giintli. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (4) xiii. 1874, p. 231, pi. xiii., and Nov. Zool. ix. 1902, p. 447. Depth of body equal to or a little less than length of head, 3| to 4 times in total length. Snout rounded, 3 to 3^ times in length of head ; eye 4 (young) to 8 times in length of head, interorbital width 1\ to 3 times ; mouth inferior, its width 3 to i.\ times in length of head ; lips well developed, lower continuous across the chin, forming a short rounded lobe; two barbels on each side, subequal, or posterior a little longer than anterior and 2 to 3 diameters of eye (1^ to If in young). Dorsal III-IV 8, equally distant from occiput or eye and from root of caudal, border concave ; last simple ray strong, bony, not serrated, its ossified part about \ length of head in adult, § to f in young. Anal III 5, usually not reaching caudal. Pectoral f to f length of head, not reaching ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle \\ to If 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, George Albert, 1858-1937. London : Printed by order of the Trustees : Sold by Longmans & Co. , B.


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