. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUTEOPIUS. but slightly stronger than that of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1|- times as long as deep, brown, back darker. Fig. 231. 283 Caudal deeply forked Body and fins uniform. Eutropius banguelensis. Tjpe. j. Total length 300 millim. Lake Baugwelu. 1. Ad. L. Banawelu. F. H. Melland, Esq. (P.). 3. EUTROPIUS NILOTICUS. flypoplithalmus niloticus, Riipp. Besclir. n. Fische Nil, p. 6, pi. i. fig. 1 (1829). Chilbe zerege, Rifaud, Voy. Egypte, pi. cxciv. no. 4 (1830). Sclulbe hasselq
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUTEOPIUS. but slightly stronger than that of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1|- times as long as deep, brown, back darker. Fig. 231. 283 Caudal deeply forked Body and fins uniform. Eutropius banguelensis. Tjpe. j. Total length 300 millim. Lake Baugwelu. 1. Ad. L. Banawelu. F. H. Melland, Esq. (P.). 3. EUTROPIUS NILOTICUS. flypoplithalmus niloticus, Riipp. Besclir. n. Fische Nil, p. 6, pi. i. fig. 1 (1829). Chilbe zerege, Rifaud, Voy. Egypte, pi. cxciv. no. 4 (1830). Sclulbe hasselquistii, Cuv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xiv. p. 377 (1839). Bagrus schilbeoides, Cuv. & Val. t. c. p. 389. JBagrus adansonii, Cuv. & Val. t. c. p. 391, pi. ccccxiv. Eutropius niloticus, Gunth. Cat. Fish, v. p. 52 (1864), and Petherick's Trav. ii. .p. 225 (1869) ; Bouleng. Fish. Nile, p. 306, pi. lv. fig. 1 (1907). Eutropius obtusirostris, Gunth. Cat. t. c. p. 53. Eutropius adansonii, Gunth. Cat. t. c. p. 54 ; Steind. Sitzb. Ak. "VVien, lx. i. 1870, p. 985, pi. v. Eutropius altipinnis, Steind. Notes Leyd. Mus. xvi. 1894, p. 57, pi. i. fig. 1. Depth of body 3 to 4f times in total length, length of head 5 to 6 times. Head 1^ to If times as long as broad ; snout broad, projecting slightly beyond mouth, as long as or a little longer than eye in adult, a. 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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