. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BABBITS. 45 Dark olive above, silvery white beneath; caudal yellowish, other fins greyish. Total length 225 millim. Fig. Barbus eumystus. Type (F. N.). |. Juju River (Upper Blue Nile), Southern Ethiopia. 1. Type. Juju R., affluent o£ Didessa R., Mr. P. C. Zaphiro (C.) ; W. N. McMillan, Esq. (P.). 2000 ft. 25. BARBUS GREGORII. Barbus intermedins (non Riipp.), Giinth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1894, p. 91. Barbus gregori>, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) x. 1902, p. 422, and
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BABBITS. 45 Dark olive above, silvery white beneath; caudal yellowish, other fins greyish. Total length 225 millim. Fig. Barbus eumystus. Type (F. N.). |. Juju River (Upper Blue Nile), Southern Ethiopia. 1. Type. Juju R., affluent o£ Didessa R., Mr. P. C. Zaphiro (C.) ; W. N. McMillan, Esq. (P.). 2000 ft. 25. BARBUS GREGORII. Barbus intermedins (non Riipp.), Giinth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1894, p. 91. Barbus gregori>, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) x. 1902, p. 422, and xvii. 1906, p. 5G4. Barbus neuvillii, Pellegr. Bull. Mus. Paris, 1905, p. 293. Depth of body equal to or a little greater than length of head, 3^ to 3f times in total length. Snout rounded or subacuminate, 3 to 3^ times in length of head; eye 4 (young) to 7 times in length of head, inter- orbital width 3-j to 3-f times; mouth inferior, its width 3^ to 4^ times in length of head; lips much developed, lower uninterrupted and produced into a more or less developed, rounded median lobe ; two barbels on each side, anterior 1-g- to If diameters of eye, posterior 1^- to 2. Dorsal 1II-1V 8-9, equally distant from occiput or eye and from root of caudal, border concave; last simple ray very strong, bony, not serrated, -§â to \ length of head. Anal III 5, reaching or nearly reaching caudal. Pectoral § to f length of head, not reaching ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Scales longitudinally striated, 29-34 41E5I, 2^â3 between lateral line and ventral, 12-14 round caudal peduncle. Olive-brown above, silvery white 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
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