Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) .. . Genifomjfnts (A. M. C). \- with rounded lobes. Caudal peduncle 3 times as long as deep, J to |length of head. 78-82 scales in lateral line, 20^6 ^^ transverse series onbody, ^.^_^\ in transverse series between dorsal and anal, 12 round caudalpeduncle. Brownish above, lighter beneath. Total length 450 millim. Upper Congo.—Types in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1. One of the types. Upoto. Capt. Wilverth (C). 2. Skcl. „ ,, 3. 4-6. Ad. & hgr. Monsembe. Rov. J. II. AVeek.«^ (P.).7. Hgr. Kutn, L. Leopo


Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) .. . Genifomjfnts (A. M. C). \- with rounded lobes. Caudal peduncle 3 times as long as deep, J to |length of head. 78-82 scales in lateral line, 20^6 ^^ transverse series onbody, ^.^_^\ in transverse series between dorsal and anal, 12 round caudalpeduncle. Brownish above, lighter beneath. Total length 450 millim. Upper Congo.—Types in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1. One of the types. Upoto. Capt. Wilverth (C). 2. Skcl. „ ,, 3. 4-6. Ad. & hgr. Monsembe. Rov. J. II. AVeek.«^ (P.).7. Hgr. Kutn, L. II. M. P. Delhez ((.).8-9. Ad. k yg. Upper Congo. Brussels University. 0. MORMYRUS. Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 522 (part.); Gill, Proc. Ac. Philad. 18()4, p. ; Boid^ng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1898, p. 812, Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 109 (1901), and Fish. Nile, p. 59 (1907).Srrophicephalus, Svvainson, Nat. Hist. Fish. ii. p. 187 (1839).Mormi/)odes, Gill, 1. , Bleeker, Versl. Ak. Amsterd. (2) viii. 1874, p. 3G8. Teeth in the jaws small, notched, few (5 to 12 in the u


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