. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 94 CYPRINID^. peduncle. Pinkish brown above, the scales edged with blackish, white beneath ; fins dark grey. Total length 235 millim. Upper Zambesi. Fig. 1-2. Types. Biirbua ch Holes. Type. |. Maranibii R., 2 miles above Victoria Falls. T. Oodrington, Esq. (P.). 81. BARBUS CAUDOVITTATUS. Bonleng. Ann. Mas, Congo, Zool. ii. p. 32, pi. ix. Hg. 2 (1002). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3J times in total length. Snout rounded, as long as eye, which is 3J times in length
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 94 CYPRINID^. peduncle. Pinkish brown above, the scales edged with blackish, white beneath ; fins dark grey. Total length 235 millim. Upper Zambesi. Fig. 1-2. Types. Biirbua ch Holes. Type. |. Maranibii R., 2 miles above Victoria Falls. T. Oodrington, Esq. (P.). 81. BARBUS CAUDOVITTATUS. Bonleng. Ann. Mas, Congo, Zool. ii. p. 32, pi. ix. Hg. 2 (1002). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3J times in total length. Snout rounded, as long as eye, which is 3J times in length of head and equals interorbitul width; mouth small, inferior; lips moderate, lower continuous across chin; two barbels on each side, posterior twice as long as anterior and a little shorter than eye. Dorsal 111 9, equally distant from eye and from caudal, border concave; last simple ray not enlarged, not seirated, f length of head. Anal ill 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral f length of head, not reaching ventral; base of latter below middle of dorsal. Caudal peduncle a little longer than deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 26-28 |!, 2 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Olive above, golden beneath, scales darker at. 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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