. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. '. /'. c. Dentition of upper jaw and palate in adult specin)ens of: a. A. vulgaris; b. A. mossamhica ; c. A. hengalensis; d. A. australis. The bands of teeth are narrower in young specimens. 1. ANGUILLA VULGARIS*. Murcena aiigiiilla, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 426 (1766). Anguilla vulgaris, Turton, Brit. Faun. p. 87 (1807) ; Giinth. Petherick's Trav. ii. p. 2&<^ (1869), and Cat. Fish. viii. p. 29 (1870) ; Playf. & Letourn. Ann. & Mag. (4) viii. 1871, p. 393 ; Bou
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. '. /'. c. Dentition of upper jaw and palate in adult specin)ens of: a. A. vulgaris; b. A. mossamhica ; c. A. hengalensis; d. A. australis. The bands of teeth are narrower in young specimens. 1. ANGUILLA VULGARIS*. Murcena aiigiiilla, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 426 (1766). Anguilla vulgaris, Turton, Brit. Faun. p. 87 (1807) ; Giinth. Petherick's Trav. ii. p. 2&<^ (1869), and Cat. Fish. viii. p. 29 (1870) ; Playf. & Letourn. Ann. & Mag. (4) viii. 1871, p. 393 ; Bouleng. Fish. Nile, p. 402, fig. (1907). * For tliis and the other species of the genus, only the names applied to African specimens or liaving a direct bearing on their nomenclature are quoted, and tlie list of jpecimons is restricted to those of African ori< 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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