. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 151 times in total length. Snout rounded, 3^ to 3^ times in length of head ; eye 3^ (young) to 5 times in length of head, inteiorbital width 3 to 3^ times ; mouth terminal; lips moderate ; two barbels on each side, anterior § to f diameter of eye, posterior 1 to 1^ diameters. Dorsal III 7, equally distant from eye and from caudal, border slightly convex ; last simple ray not enlarged, not serrated, f to | length of head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral f to f l
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 151 times in total length. Snout rounded, 3^ to 3^ times in length of head ; eye 3^ (young) to 5 times in length of head, inteiorbital width 3 to 3^ times ; mouth terminal; lips moderate ; two barbels on each side, anterior § to f diameter of eye, posterior 1 to 1^ diameters. Dorsal III 7, equally distant from eye and from caudal, border slightly convex ; last simple ray not enlarged, not serrated, f to | length of head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral f to f length of head, not reaching ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle If to 2 times as long as deep. Scales radiately striated, 31-35 g^,, 1^-2J Fig. Barhus gurtieyi. Type. between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Brownish above, silvery beneath ; a rather indistinct dark streak from above origin of lateral line to root of caudal, where it may end in a small black spot. Total length 100 millim. Natal and Zululand. 1-8. Types. Durban. y-16. Hgr. & ycT. 17-2G. Hgr. & yg. M. Fougosi II. (tril Tugela), Zuhilaiul. Unifulosi, Zululand. Mr. T. Ay res (C). \V. E. Tones, Esq. (P.). Mr. Grant (C.) ; C. D. Uudd, Esq. (P.). U5. BARBUS BANGUELENSIS. Boulcng. Ann. k IMag. N. H. (7) xvi. 1905, p. 643. Depth of body equal to length of head, 4 times in total length. Snout rounded, equal to diameter of eye and to interorbital width, 3| times in length of head ; mouth small, subinferior ; lips thin ; two barbels on each side, barely \ diameter of eye. Dorsal IV 7, equally distant from end of snout and from root of caudal ; last sim[)le ray not enlarged, not. 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; Boul
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