. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 174 CYPEINIDJJ. 170. BARBUS DOGGETTI. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xiii. 1904, p. 450, and Fish. Nile, p. 255, pi. xlvi. fig. 3 (1907). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3| times in total length. Snout rounded, 3^ times in length of head, eye 3§ times, interorbital width 3 times ; mouth terminal; lips feebly developed ; two barbels on each side, minute. Dorsal III 8, equally distant from anterior border of eye and from caudal, border
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 174 CYPEINIDJJ. 170. BARBUS DOGGETTI. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xiii. 1904, p. 450, and Fish. Nile, p. 255, pi. xlvi. fig. 3 (1907). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3| times in total length. Snout rounded, 3^ times in length of head, eye 3§ times, interorbital width 3 times ; mouth terminal; lips feebly developed ; two barbels on each side, minute. Dorsal III 8, equally distant from anterior border of eye and from caudal, border scarcely emarginate; last simple ray not enlarged, not serrated, as long as head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Fig. Barbus doggetti. Type (F. N.). 5 6* Pectoral § length of head, not quite reaching ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle nearly twice as long Ql as deep. Scales radiately striated, 29 p, 2 between lateral line and ventral fin, 12 round caudal peduncle. Brownish above, silvery on the sides and below ; a plumbeous lateral streak ; fins whitish. Total length 96 millim. Lake Victoria. 1. Type. L. Victoria. Mr. W. G. Doggett (C.) ; Col. Delme Radcliffe (P.). 171. BARBUS CONGICUS. Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. i. p. 100, pi. xl. fig. 3 (1899), and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 226 (1901). Depth of body 2f to 3 times in total length, length of head 3^ to 3f times. Snout rounded, shorter than eye, which is 2J to 3 times in length of head and equals interorbital width; mouth small, subinferior;. 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 (Natura
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