Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) .. . Gymnarclins Nile (F. N.). j. times. Head 2 to 2| times as long as deep; snout rounded, scarcelyprojecting beyond tlie lower jaw ; eye very small; a strong fold of the GYIMNARCIIUS.—,. y 145 skin connects the gill-openings across the istlimus. Dorsal rounded, i to f length of head. Scales very small, largestalong the middle of the side. Olive or brown above, whitisli beneatli,end of tail blackish. Total length 1070 millim. Upper Nile to Bahr-el-Ghazal, I^ake Rud


Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) .. . Gymnarclins Nile (F. N.). j. times. Head 2 to 2| times as long as deep; snout rounded, scarcelyprojecting beyond tlie lower jaw ; eye very small; a strong fold of the GYIMNARCIIUS.—,. y 145 skin connects the gill-openings across the istlimus. Dorsal rounded, i to f length of head. Scales very small, largestalong the middle of the side. Olive or brown above, whitisli beneatli,end of tail blackish. Total length 1070 millim. Upper Nile to Bahr-el-Ghazal, I^ake Rudolf, Chad Basin, Senegal,Gambia, Niger.—Type in Paris Museum. 1. Ad. Upper Nile. J. Petlierick, Esq. (C). 2. Ad. Kawa, Wliite Nile. L. Loat, Esq. (i\).3-(). H^r. Pashoda, ,, 7. Ad. Polkom, l^.aro H. (SoLat). Mr. P. C. Zapliiro (0.) ; ,(P.). 8. Head of ad. Bahr-el-Ghazal. (apt. S. Flower (P.).y. Ad. Galeba, Lake Rudolf. Mr. P. C. Zaphiro (C.) ; ,Esq.(l.). 1<^. Ad. R. Shari at Maidugari, Capt. G. B. Gosling CP.). 11-14. Ad. & hgr. Kaedi, Senegal. M.


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