. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 32 CYPKJNIM. young. Anal III 5, reaching or nearly reaching caudal in adult. Pectoral nearly as long as head, narrowly separated from ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1^ times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 29-33 || (exceptionally if), Fig. 12. ^m. Burlnis duchesnii. Type (F. K). &. 2^-3 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Green, blue, or dark olive above, white beneath. Total length 300 milli


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 32 CYPKJNIM. young. Anal III 5, reaching or nearly reaching caudal in adult. Pectoral nearly as long as head, narrowly separated from ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1^ times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 29-33 || (exceptionally if), Fig. 12. ^m. Burlnis duchesnii. Type (F. K). &. 2^-3 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Green, blue, or dark olive above, white beneath. Total length 300 million. Lake Tsana and upper tributaries of Blue Nile; Hawash River System ; Omo River System; Lakes Abaia and Stephanie. 1. Type. 2. Type. 3- 4. Ad. 5. Skel. 6. Ad. 7- -12. Ad. d ligr ->- -14. Ad. & ys- ;>- -18. Hgi ••&yg< Bahardar, L. Tsana. Mogre R., Sboa, 6000 £t. Ergino R., Omo, 3000 ft. Mr. E. Degen (C). Mr. P. C. Zaphiro (C.) ; McMillan, Esq. (P.). Zendo R., Omo, 4300 ft. Sagan R., 2800 ft. Elgo R., L. Abaia, 3000 ft. Ganda R., L. Gandjule, 3000 ft. 12. BARBUS OCCIDENTALIS, sp. n. Depth of body 3 times in total length, length of head 3| (to 4) times. Snout rounded, 3| times in length of head, eye 3£ (to 3|) times, interorbital width 3 times; mouth subinferior, its width i\ times in length of head; lips well developed, lower forming a rounded mental lobe; two barbels on each side, anterior § diameter of eye, posterior as. 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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