. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. PSETTUS. 121 anal rays blackish ; young with 7 or 8 brown vertical streaks, the first passing through the eye, and a broader band round the caudal peduncle. Total length 160 millim. From the Red Sea to South Africa, eastwards to Polynesia.—Type in Paris Museum. Ti. J. Ciininghame, Esq. (P.). Mr. T. Ayres (C). Prof. M. Weber (P.). 1. Ad. Red Sea. 2. Ad. Mombasa. 3-4. AJ. Durban. 5-6. Yg. Illovo P., near Durban, in fresh water. 7. Ad. Algoa Bay. 8-14. Hgr. R. Chalumna, near Kin
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. PSETTUS. 121 anal rays blackish ; young with 7 or 8 brown vertical streaks, the first passing through the eye, and a broader band round the caudal peduncle. Total length 160 millim. From the Red Sea to South Africa, eastwards to Polynesia.—Type in Paris Museum. Ti. J. Ciininghame, Esq. (P.). Mr. T. Ayres (C). Prof. M. Weber (P.). 1. Ad. Red Sea. 2. Ad. Mombasa. 3-4. AJ. Durban. 5-6. Yg. Illovo P., near Durban, in fresh water. 7. Ad. Algoa Bay. 8-14. Hgr. R. Chalumna, near King Williamstown, 12 miles from sea. ]5. Skel. R. Chalumna. J. M. Leslie, Esq. (P.). Major H. Trevelyan (P.). Fig. Riettus faldpviiiis. Algoa Bay. g. 2. PSETTUS ARGENTEUS. Chcctodon arcjenteus, Linn. Amoen. Acad. iv. p. 249 (1759), and Syst. Nat. i. p. 461 (17G6). Scomber rhomheus, Forsk. Descr. Anim. p. 58 (1775). Centrogaster rhomheus, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. i:538 (1788). Centropodus rhomheus, Lacep. Hist. Poiss. iii. p. 304 (1802). Aainthopodus anjenteus, Lacep. op. cit. iv. p. 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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