. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUCH7LICHTHYS. times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin § to £ its distance from 2. 487 K. royauxi Bli-'. 488. Depth of body 4£ times in total length ; eye 5 to 5£ times in length of head, 2 times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin nearly equal to its distance from dorsal .... 3. E. dybowskii, Vaill., p. 489. 1. EUCHILICHTHYS GUENTHERI. Atopochilus gttentheri, Schilth. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891', p. 86, pi. vi. fig. 2. EucMUclitliys
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUCH7LICHTHYS. times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin § to £ its distance from 2. 487 K. royauxi Bli-'. 488. Depth of body 4£ times in total length ; eye 5 to 5£ times in length of head, 2 times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin nearly equal to its distance from dorsal .... 3. E. dybowskii, Vaill., p. 489. 1. EUCHILICHTHYS GUENTHERI. Atopochilus gttentheri, Schilth. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891', p. 86, pi. vi. fig. 2. EucMUclitliys guentheri, Ann. & Mag, N. H. (7) vi. 1900, p. 523, and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 331 (1901). Depth of body § its greatest width, 7 times in total length. Head large, much depressed, covered with soft skin, a little longer than broad, its length 3^- times in total length; snout broadly rounded, nearly twice as long as postocular part of head ; nostrils nearer end of IV. EtifJtiUrJithys (jiienthen. Type. |. snout than eye, the diameter of which is 10 times in length of head, 5 times in interocular width ; buccal cleft straight, nearly half length of head; mandibular teeth notched; lateral barbel \ length of head, posterior barbels about half diameter of eye. Dorsal I 6, originating immediately behind pectorals ; spine strong, covered with skin, measuring I length of head. Adipose fin J its distance from rayed dorsal. Anal 10 (3 rays rudimentary). Pectoral spine \ length of head, its. 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 [by Taylor and Francis]
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