. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 438 SILURID^. as long as deep, 1^ to nearly 2 times as long as its distance from rayed dorsal. Anal III 8-9, rounded. Pectoral spine as long as dorsal, strongly serrated on both sides, especially on the inner. Caudal deeply forked. Brown, uniform or with very indistinct darker spots on the body and fins ; young with large dark brown spots. Total length 230 millim. Ogowe and Lake Azingo, French Congo.—Type in Paris Museum. 1-3. Ad. 4. Yff. L. Azingo, Gaboon. Lainbarene, Ogowe. R.
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 438 SILURID^. as long as deep, 1^ to nearly 2 times as long as its distance from rayed dorsal. Anal III 8-9, rounded. Pectoral spine as long as dorsal, strongly serrated on both sides, especially on the inner. Caudal deeply forked. Brown, uniform or with very indistinct darker spots on the body and fins ; young with large dark brown spots. Total length 230 millim. Ogowe and Lake Azingo, French Congo.—Type in Paris Museum. 1-3. Ad. 4. Yff. L. Azingo, Gaboon. Lainbarene, Ogowe. R. B. N. Walker, Esq. {C). Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 30. SYNODONTIS DEPAUWI. Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. i. p. 45, pi. xxii. fig. 2 (1899), and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 307 (1901). Depth of body equal to or slightly greater than length of head, 3§ to 4^ times in total length. Head nearly as broad as long, granulate above; Fig. Si/iiodontis depauwi. Type(). ^ snout rounded, ^ length of head or a little less; eye supero-lateral, 4 (young) to 6 times in length of head, IJ to 2 times in interorbital width ; lips moderately developed; praemaxillary teeth forming a short and broad band; movable mandibular teeth not J diameter of eye, 30 to. 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, Albert, 1858-1937. Codicote, Herts. [Eng : Wheldon and Wesley
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