. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. TlaphcMlits loaii. Type(). f deep. 24-2-j scales in longitudinal series, 14 round body in front of vcntrals; no lateral-line pits. Yellowish olive above, tlie scales edged with darker, whitish beneath; usually a fine blackish lateral line; fms white, without markings. Total length 25 millim. White Nile, Bahr-el-Gebel. 1-40. Types. Lnko; No. L. Loat, Esq. (C). 41-44. Ad. „ „ H. H. King, Esq. (P.). 4'). Ad. Fashoda. L. Loat, Ekj, (C). 4. HAPL0(;HILU8 KINGII. Bouleiig. Ann.
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. TlaphcMlits loaii. Type(). f deep. 24-2-j scales in longitudinal series, 14 round body in front of vcntrals; no lateral-line pits. Yellowish olive above, tlie scales edged with darker, whitish beneath; usually a fine blackish lateral line; fms white, without markings. Total length 25 millim. White Nile, Bahr-el-Gebel. 1-40. Types. Lnko; No. L. Loat, Esq. (C). 41-44. Ad. „ „ H. H. King, Esq. (P.). 4'). Ad. Fashoda. L. Loat, Ekj, (C). 4. HAPL0(;HILU8 KINGII. Bouleiig. Ann. i Mag. N. H. (8) xii. 1013, p. 560. Depth of body S^ to 4 times in total length, length of head 3 to 3^ times. Head flat above; snout very short, shorter than eye, which Fig. Haplocliilus kinjii. Type. X 1|. equals postorbital part of head ; mouth directed upwards, lower jaw pro- jecting ; interorbital width 1^ to 1^ times diameter of eye; praeorbital ^ to ^ diameter of eye. Dorsal 6-7, originating IJ to 2 times as far. 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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