. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. CLAEIAS. 233 once length of head (a little longer in the very yonng), not extending beyond middle of pectoral fin; outer mandibular barbel 1\ to If times as long as inner, which measures | to f length of head. Gill-rakers long and closely set, 25 (very young)-110 on anterior arch. Clavicles hidden under the skin. Dorsal 62-78, its distance from occipital process \ to J length of head, its distance Kg. 195. from caudal one to two diameters of eye. Anal 50-62, separated from th
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. CLAEIAS. 233 once length of head (a little longer in the very yonng), not extending beyond middle of pectoral fin; outer mandibular barbel 1\ to If times as long as inner, which measures | to f length of head. Gill-rakers long and closely set, 25 (very young)-110 on anterior arch. Clavicles hidden under the skin. Dorsal 62-78, its distance from occipital process \ to J length of head, its distance Kg. 195. from caudal one to two diameters of eye. Anal 50-62, separated from the caudal by a distinct interspace. Pectoral f to ^ length of head, the spine serrated on the. CI arias mofsambicus. Lake Tsana (F. N.). 3. outer border and f to f the length of the fin. Veutrals equally distant from end of snout and from mot of caudal, or a little nearer former. Caudal I to 1 length of head. Olive to blackish above, white beneath ; a more or less distinct dark band on each side of the lower surface of the head. Total length 650 millim. East Africa, from Abyssinia and Lake Victoria to Lake Tanganyika and the Zambesi.—Type in Berlin Museum. 1-2. Ad. 3. Yg. 4-6. Ad. 7. Hgr. 8-9. Hgr. 10. Ad. 11-12. Hgr. 13. Hgr. 14. Type o£ C. smithii. 15. Hgr. 16. Hgr. L. Victoria. » Entebbe, Uganda. Unfras ft., L. Tsana. Warrar, Hawash E,, Abyssinia. Hawash ft. Marmasa, Gota ft. (Hawash Sys- tem), Abyssinin, 4000-5000 ft. Elgo ft., L. Abaia, 3000 ft. Webi Shebeli. Voi ft., Taita, E. Africa. Ngatana, Tana ft., ,, Sir H. H. Johnston (P.). Col. Delmeftadcliffe(P.). Mr. E. Degen (C). Prof. 0. Neumann (C.). Mr. E. Degen (C). Mr. P. C. Zaphiro (C.) ; McMillan, Esq.(P.). Dr. Donaldson Smith (C). C. S. Betton, Esq. (P.). Prof. J. W. Gregory (P.).. 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
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