. African invertebrates : a journal of biodiversity research. Invertebrates -- Africa; Biological diversity -- Africa; Biological diversity. head; mouth extending to below anterior third of eye. Dorsal with II 7 rays, its origin slightly in advance of that of the anal; its distance from the end of the .snout twice and ^ its distance from the caudal ; first branched ray longest, about 4=- length of head. Anal II 12. Pectoral acutely pointed, as lono- as head, reaching root of ventral. Caudal peduncle once and |- as long as deep. Caudal deeply foi-ked. Scales 52 ^t", 1 between lateral line


. African invertebrates : a journal of biodiversity research. Invertebrates -- Africa; Biological diversity -- Africa; Biological diversity. head; mouth extending to below anterior third of eye. Dorsal with II 7 rays, its origin slightly in advance of that of the anal; its distance from the end of the .snout twice and ^ its distance from the caudal ; first branched ray longest, about 4=- length of head. Anal II 12. Pectoral acutely pointed, as lono- as head, reaching root of ventral. Caudal peduncle once and |- as long as deep. Caudal deeply foi-ked. Scales 52 ^t", 1 between lateral line and root of ventral, 16 round caudal peduncle. Yellowish, with a silvery lateral band; fins white. Total length 37 millin. A single specimen from the Mkuzi River, Zululand. Three species of Neobola were known: N. bottegi Vlnclg. (Lake Rudolf, Gallaland, Somaliland), N. argentea Pellegr. (Lake Victoria),^r. (LakeTanganyika). N. brevi- analis differs from its congeners in the lower number of anal rays (14 instead of 18 to 20).. 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 Natal Museum (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa). Council. Pietermaritzburg, South Africa : Council of the Natal Museum


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