. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. Clarias foulnni. Type (P. Z. S. 1907). Anal 68. Both dorsal and anal embracing root of caudal. Pectoral f length of head, its spine serrated on inner side only and measuring § the length of the fin. Ventrals If times as distant from caudal as from end of snout. Caudal nearly \ length of head. Blackish brown, belly paler brown. Total length 200 millim. Lake Bangwelu. 1. Type. L. Bangwelu. F. H. Melland, Esq., & Father Fonlon (P.). 33. CLARIAS Hubrecht, Notes Leyd. M


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. Clarias foulnni. Type (P. Z. S. 1907). Anal 68. Both dorsal and anal embracing root of caudal. Pectoral f length of head, its spine serrated on inner side only and measuring § the length of the fin. Ventrals If times as distant from caudal as from end of snout. Caudal nearly \ length of head. Blackish brown, belly paler brown. Total length 200 millim. Lake Bangwelu. 1. Type. L. Bangwelu. F. H. Melland, Esq., & Father Fonlon (P.). 33. CLARIAS Hubrecht, Notes Leyd. Mus. iii. 1881, p. G8; Steind. op. cit. xvi. 1894, p. 52; Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1907, p. 1090, fig. Depth of body 9 to 12 times in total length, length of head 5 to 6 times. Head about 1| times as long as broad, finely granulate above ; occipital process short, rounded or obtusely pointed ; frontal. 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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