. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 340 deeply notched, with obtusely pointed lobes, longest rays twice length of median. Caudal peduncle If to 2 times as long as deep. Olive-brown above, white beneath; young with a blackish spot at the end of the dorsal, and another on each lobe of the caudal. Total length 470 millim. Lake Tanganyika.—Type in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1. Ad., type. Temlnvi. Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). 2. »Skel. Kinyamkolo. ,, 3-6. Yg. Kibwesi. „ 19. CHRYS


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 340 deeply notched, with obtusely pointed lobes, longest rays twice length of median. Caudal peduncle If to 2 times as long as deep. Olive-brown above, white beneath; young with a blackish spot at the end of the dorsal, and another on each lobe of the caudal. Total length 470 millim. Lake Tanganyika.—Type in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1. Ad., type. Temlnvi. Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). 2. »Skel. Kinyamkolo. ,, 3-6. Yg. Kibwesi. „ 19. CHRYSICHTHYS BRACHYNEMA. Bonleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) vi. 1900, p. 480, Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 286 (1901), and Tr. Zool. Soc. xvi. 1901, p. 118, pi. xv. Depth of body 4 to 5 times in total length, length of head 3^ to 3^ times. Head much depressed, 1^ or 1+ times as long as broad, covered Fiji. 266. Chrysichthys hracliynema. Type (Tr. Z. 8. 1901). ]. with thick skin above ; occipital process hidden under the skin, but reaching interneural shield; snout much flattened, about twice as broad as long, broadly rounded, projecting a little beyond lower jaw, its length \ that of head; eye 5 to 6 times in length of head, 2 to 2\ times in interocular width; width of mouth If to 2 times in length of head;. 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 : Sold by Longmans & Co. , B. Quaritch, Dulau & Co. , and at the British Museum (Natural History)


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