. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 182 ADDENDA, VOL. I. quite to below anterior border of eye ; 18 (™) teeth in upper jaw, 10 (:2) in lower; lower border of second suborbital as long as eye. Gill- rakers moderately long, 14 to 16 on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal II 8, originating just behind vertical of base of anal, at equal distance from eye and from caudal; longest ray shorter than head. Anal III 12-13. Pectoral f length of head, not reaching ventral. Caudal forked, with


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 182 ADDENDA, VOL. I. quite to below anterior border of eye ; 18 (™) teeth in upper jaw, 10 (:2) in lower; lower border of second suborbital as long as eye. Gill- rakers moderately long, 14 to 16 on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal II 8, originating just behind vertical of base of anal, at equal distance from eye and from caudal; longest ray shorter than head. Anal III 12-13. Pectoral f length of head, not reaching ventral. Caudal forked, with pointed lobes. Caudal peduncle as long as deep. Scales between lateral line and ventral. with radiating canals, 25-26 gf H Fig. 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, George Albert, 1858-1937. London : Printed by order of the Trustees : Sold by Longmans & Co. , B. Quaritch, Dulau & Co. , and at the British Museum (Natural History)


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