. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 204 CYPEINIDJE. lateral line and ventral, 16 round caudal peduncle. Males with pearl- like granular excrescences on the anal and on the snout. Silvery white, green or steel-blue on the back, with ten to sixteen more or less distinct bluish-black vertical bars on each side of the body above the lateral line. Total length 185 millim. Lower Nile to Bahr-el-Gebel and Blue Nile ; Omo lliver; Ogun River (Lagos). 1-3. Hgr. &yg. Nile between Luxor and Assuan. L. Lout, Esq. (C). 4. H


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 204 CYPEINIDJE. lateral line and ventral, 16 round caudal peduncle. Males with pearl- like granular excrescences on the anal and on the snout. Silvery white, green or steel-blue on the back, with ten to sixteen more or less distinct bluish-black vertical bars on each side of the body above the lateral line. Total length 185 millim. Lower Nile to Bahr-el-Gebel and Blue Nile ; Omo lliver; Ogun River (Lagos). 1-3. Hgr. &yg. Nile between Luxor and Assuan. L. Lout, Esq. (C). 4. Hgr. Assuan. „ 5-6. Types. Derr, Nubia. „ 7-9. Types. Ibriin, Nubia. „ 10. Skel. 11. Hgr. Capt. S. Flower (P.). L. Loat, Esq. (C). Prof. 0. Neumann (C). Wad Medine, Blue Nile. 12-21. Ad. & hgr. Gondokoro. 22. Y"-. Omo R., between Malo and Kosha. 23. Ad. Zendo R., Omo System, 4300 ft. Mr. P. C. Zaphiro (C.) ; ,Esq.(P.). 24-27. Ad. & hgr. Ogun R. at Aro, near Abeokuta, Major G. E. Bruce (P.). Laoos. 13. BARILIUS SENEGALENSIS. Steind. Sitzb. Ak. Wien, Ixi. i. 1870, p. 564, j)!. v. fig. 2. Depth of body 4 to 4| times in total length, length of head 4 times. Fig. Barilius senega!ensis. Type (after Steindachner, I. c). Snout pointed, projecting slightly beyond mouth, about Ih diameters of. 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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