. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 151 times in total length. Snout rounded, 3^ to 3| times in length of head ; eye 3^ (young) to 5 times in length of head, interorbital width 3 to 3| times ; mouth terminal; lips moderate ; two barbels on each side, anterior § to f diameter of eye, posterior 1 to 1^ diameters. Dorsal III 7, equally distant from eye and from caudal, border slightly convex ; last simple ray not enlarged, not serrated, f to § length of head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral -§
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 151 times in total length. Snout rounded, 3^ to 3| times in length of head ; eye 3^ (young) to 5 times in length of head, interorbital width 3 to 3| times ; mouth terminal; lips moderate ; two barbels on each side, anterior § to f diameter of eye, posterior 1 to 1^ diameters. Dorsal III 7, equally distant from eye and from caudal, border slightly convex ; last simple ray not enlarged, not serrated, f to § length of head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral -§â to £ length of head, not reaching ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle If to 2 times as long as deep. Scales radiately striated, 31-35 p^n, l^-^ Fig. Barbus gumeyi. Type. between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Brownish above, silvery beneath ; a rather indistinct dark streak from above origin of lateral line to root of caudal, where it may end in a small black spot. Total length 100 millim. Natal and Zululand. Durban. M. Fougosi 11. (trib. of Tugek), Zululand. Umfulosi, Zululand. 1-8. Types. 9-16. Hgr. & yg. Mr. T. Ay res (C). \V. E. Tones, Esq. (P.). 17-26. Hgr yg- Mr. C. Grant (C.) ; 0. D. Rudd, Esq. (P.). 145. BARBUS BANGUELENSIS. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xvi. 1905, p. 643. Depth of body equal to length of head, 4 times in total length. Snout rounded, equal to diameter of eye and to interorbital width, 3f times in length of head; mouth small, subinferior; lips thin; two barbels on each side, barely \ diameter of eye. Dorsal IV 7, equally distant from end of snout and from root of caudal; last simple ray not enlarged, not. 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;
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