. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. ELKOTIMS. 21 1. Tvpc. Sun Nicolas li., ^ Fi-li I'ay. â¢^- â¢'â ^'"""â "'^ â¢'-^q-(I'-)- Aiiffola. 2. Ad. Bengo R. at Quifansoiido. Angola. Dr. W. J. Ansorgo ((".). 3-4. All. Benito 1?.. S|);inisli (xuinca. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). 14. ELEOTUIS FUSCA. Pa>cilia t'lLtca, Bloch, Sclineid. S\>t. Iclitliyol. p. 4.'):5 (1801). Cheilodipterus culitis, Hani. Buclian. Fish. Ganges, p. 55, pi. v. tig. 10 (l)S2i'). j:ieotrls nh/m, Quoy & CJaini. Voy. Uraii. Pliysic, Zool. p. 25


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. ELKOTIMS. 21 1. Tvpc. Sun Nicolas li., ^ Fi-li I'ay. â¢^- â¢'â ^'"""â "'^ â¢'-^q-(I'-)- Aiiffola. 2. Ad. Bengo R. at Quifansoiido. Angola. Dr. W. J. Ansorgo ((".). 3-4. All. Benito 1?.. S|);inisli (xuinca. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). 14. ELEOTUIS FUSCA. Pa>cilia t'lLtca, Bloch, Sclineid. S\>t. Iclitliyol. p. 4.'):5 (1801). Cheilodipterus culitis, Hani. Buclian. Fish. Ganges, p. 55, pi. v. tig. 10 (l)S2i'). j:ieotrls nh/m, Quoy & CJaini. Voy. Uraii. Pliysic, Zool. p. 259, pi. Ix. fig. 2 (1824) ; Cuv. & Val. Hist. I'oiss. xii. p. 2;$;5 (1837); Bleek. Verb. Batav. Gen. XXV. no. 4, lS5;i, p. ;), pi. i. lig. o. JRleoti-is mauridaniis, Benn. Pme. Conini. Zool. Soe. i. 18.'U, p. inO. C'ohitis pctrifica, Forst. Descr. Anini. p. 235 (1<S44). Ciiliiis n'nier, Bleek. Nat. Tijdsclir. Nederl. Ind. xi. 185C, p. 411. ? Eleotris forndiuiii. Bianconi, Spee. Zool. Mosanib. p. 267, pi. viii. (1858). Eleotns fusca, Giinth. Cat. Fisli. iii. ].. 125 (18t;i) ; Playf. & Giintli. Fish. Zanzib. p. 74 (18G6); Day, Fish. Ind. p. 313, pi. Ixv. fig. 7 (187r)) ; Giinth. Fische Siidsee, ii. p. 188 (1877) ; Saiiv. Hist. Madag., Foiss. p. 381, pi. xli. a. fig. 1 (1891) ; Pfeff. Thievw. Fische, p. 7 (189r)). Ciil'nis fufrm, Bleek. Veisl. Ak. Anisierd. xiv. 18i;2, ji. Ill, and (2) xi. 1877, p. 42. Eh'; noareii, Playf. it (;iitilli. i. e. p. 74. pi. ix. lig. 4. Kleolris Ihiuzlnmrl. PIVtl'. . \VIv~. An-t. x. 2. 1S03, p. M. pi. HI. ii"-. S ., am c. '. 5. Fl^-. «ert^S^g5=sj^^ -*fi^af^ KI,iitrisJ' Tvpe of AT. J,-hn,:in;ferl. ;ifter Pfeffer (7. <â¢.). ^â . Body feebly compressed, its deptli 4 to 4| times in total length ; length of head 3 to 3^ time.';. Head longer than broad, scaly except on the snout ; a groove on each side behind the eye ; snout broad, rounded, as long as or a little longer


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