. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 210 CYPKINIDJ:. Syiiopsis of the Species. I. Anal 13-15, its origin below or a little? further back tliaii that of Jorsal. L. 1, ^8-52 ; mouth not extending quite to below iinterior border of eye ; depth of body G-7 times in total length 1. K. sanlella, G\\\ \t. 2\0. Ti. 1. 50-52 ; mouth extending to below anterior third of eye ; depth of body 4i times in total lengtli 2. E. hrevianalis, Blgr., p. 211. II. Anal 17-11). its origin below or sliglitly ftiithcr back than that of
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 210 CYPKINIDJ:. Syiiopsis of the Species. I. Anal 13-15, its origin below or a little? further back tliaii that of Jorsal. L. 1, ^8-52 ; mouth not extending quite to below iinterior border of eye ; depth of body G-7 times in total length 1. K. sanlella, G\\\ \t. 2\0. Ti. 1. 50-52 ; mouth extending to below anterior third of eye ; depth of body 4i times in total lengtli 2. E. hrevianalis, Blgr., p. 211. II. Anal 17-11). its origin below or sliglitly ftiithcr back than that of dorsal. L. 1. 48-52 ; mouth extending to below anterior border of eye ?). J'J. argente^is, Pellegr., p. 212. L. 1. 40—45; mouth extending to beyond ver- tical of anterior border of eye .... 4. K. botteiji, Vincig., p. 21)5. JIT. Anal 20, originating in advance of dorsal. L. I. 37 ; mouth extendino- to below anterior border of eve .5. Ts". mimifia:, KIgi'-, p. 213. 1. ENGRAULKTPRIS 8ARDELLA. Banlius mnTeUa, Giiuth. Oat. Fish. vii. p. 21)2 (!8G8) ; Bouleng. Aim. ]\Iu.«. Congo, Zool. i. p. 103 (181)9). FAfnrnnlin/pris pingnis, Giinth. I*roc. Zool. Soc. 18'.)3, p. 027, fig. Depth of body G to 7 times in total length, length of head 4 to 4^ times. Head about 2^ times as long as broad; snout obtuse, as long as Fijr. J'Jiu/ruiiha/pris sardella. L. Nyassa. or a little longer than eye; chin projecting a little beyond snout; eye 3^ to 4 times in length of head and greater than interorbital width ; mouth not extending quite to below anterior border of eye ; no naked space on cheek. Gill-rakers moderately long, close-set, about 30 on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal II 9, originating above or a little in advance of anal, its distance from end of snout 2^ to 3 times its distance from caudal; first branched ray longest, about J length of head. Anal III. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability
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