. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 454 deeply notched, upper lobe often prolonged into a filament. Caudal peduncle nearly as long as deep. Yellow or pale brown above, marbled with dark brown, the rayed fins spotted with dark brown; young dark brown, with two or three yellow wavy cross-bands. Total length 240 millim. Congo. 1. Ad. Matadi, Lower Congo. •2. Type. Kinshassa, Stanley Pool. 3. Ad. Monsembe, Upper Congo. 4-6. Hgr. & yg- Bikoro, L. Tumba, Upp. Congo 7-9. Ad. Upper Congo. 10. Hgr. Banzyv


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 454 deeply notched, upper lobe often prolonged into a filament. Caudal peduncle nearly as long as deep. Yellow or pale brown above, marbled with dark brown, the rayed fins spotted with dark brown; young dark brown, with two or three yellow wavy cross-bands. Total length 240 millim. Congo. 1. Ad. Matadi, Lower Congo. •2. Type. Kinshassa, Stanley Pool. 3. Ad. Monsembe, Upper Congo. 4-6. Hgr. & yg- Bikoro, L. Tumba, Upp. Congo 7-9. Ad. Upper Congo. 10. Hgr. Banzyville, Ubanghi. 11. Ad. Aruwimi R. Capt, Wilverth (C). M. A. Gresboff (C.) ; Utrecht University (E.). Rev. J. H. Weeks (P.). M. P. Delhez (C). Brussels University. Capt. Royaux (C). R. B. Woosnam, Esq. (C.) Ruwenzori Expedition. 43. SYNODONTIS ALBERTI. Schilthuis, Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891, p. 88 ; Vaill. N. Arch. Mus. (3) viii. 1896, p. 118, pi. xii. fig. 1; Bouleng. Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 317 (1901). Fig. Synodontis alberti. Type. Depth of body 3 to 3§ times in total length, length of head 3| to 4 time?. Head 1£ to 1\ times as long as broad, rugose above from between the eyes; snout rounded, f to f length of head ; eye supero-. 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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