. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. ANGUILLA. 7 end of snout. Olive or dark green above, yellowish or white beneath. Vertebrae 104. Total length 800 millim. Indian and South Pacific Oceans; entering rivers of East and South Africa.—Type in Berlin Museum. Fig. Anguitfa mossamhica. Type, after Peters (Eeise Mossamb.). |. 1-2. Hgr. Zanzibar. 3. Ad. Seychelles. 4. Ad. Groct OUfants R., Transvaal. 5. Hgr. Umfulosi, Zululand. 6. Hgr. Dorp Spruit, near Pietermaritzb 7. Ad. Durban. 8. Skel. It 0-10. Hgr. Buffalo R., K


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. ANGUILLA. 7 end of snout. Olive or dark green above, yellowish or white beneath. Vertebrae 104. Total length 800 millim. Indian and South Pacific Oceans; entering rivers of East and South Africa.—Type in Berlin Museum. Fig. Anguitfa mossamhica. Type, after Peters (Eeise Mossamb.). |. 1-2. Hgr. Zanzibar. 3. Ad. Seychelles. 4. Ad. Groct OUfants R., Transvaal. 5. Hgr. Umfulosi, Zululand. 6. Hgr. Dorp Spruit, near Pietermaritzb 7. Ad. Durban. 8. Skel. It 0-10. Hgr. Buffalo R., King Williamstovvn. 11-13. Yg. Near Grahamstovvn. 14. Ad. stuffed. Cape Colony. Sir J. Kirk (C). Prof. E. P. Wright (P.). Major G. E. Bruce (P.). Mr. C. Grant (C); CD. Rudd, Esq. (P.). Dr. E. AVarren (P.). Major H. Trevelyan (P. Rev. G. H. R. Fisk (P. Sir A. Smith (P.). 3. ANGUILLA BENGALENSIS. Murcena hengalensis, Gra}'-, in Hardwicke, 111. Ind. Zool. pi. —. fig. 5 (1830). Ancfuilla mauritiana, Bennett, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soc. 1831, p. 128 ; Giinth. Cat. Fish. viii. p. 25 (1870), and Fische Siidsee, p. 389 (1910) ; M. Weber, ZooK Jahrb., Suppl. xv. i. 1912, p. 582, fig. Anguilla elpJiinstonei, Sykes, Tr. Zool. Soc. ii. 1841, p. 337 ; W. Weber, t. c. p. 578. Mxircena [Angmlla) lahiata, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1852, p. G84. Miincna {Anguilla) macrophfJiahna, Peters, I. c. Angvilla johannce, Playf. & Giintli. Fish. Zanzib. p. 124, fig. (ISGG). Auguilla lahiafa, part., Playf. & Giintli. 1. c. Angxdlla labiata, Peters, Reise Mossamb. iv. p. 94, })h xvii. (18(18) ; Giinth. Cat. Fish. viii. p. 26 (1870) ; Vincig. Ann. Mus. Geneva, (2) xv. 1895, p. 27 ; Pfeff. Thierw. , Fische, p. 71 (189G).. 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; Boulenge


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