. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. ':-.*â â¢â :».-v-'^ wr->'-- â â¢â â â â â â :-^l';-SipSBSfi. St/nodontis vailliinti. Type, after Vaillant (/. c). deeply notched. Brownish, with darker roundish spots. Total length 580 millim. Upper Ubanghi.âType (stuffed) in Paris Museum. 41. SYXODONTIS XIPHIAS. Giinth. Gat. Fish. v. p. 215 (1864), and Study Fish. p. 573, fig. (1880); Vaill. N. Arch. Mus. (3) viii. 1896^ p. 117. Depth of body 4 times in total length, length of head 3 times.


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. ':-.*â â¢â :».-v-'^ wr->'-- â â¢â â â â â â :-^l';-SipSBSfi. St/nodontis vailliinti. Type, after Vaillant (/. c). deeply notched. Brownish, with darker roundish spots. Total length 580 millim. Upper Ubanghi.âType (stuffed) in Paris Museum. 41. SYXODONTIS XIPHIAS. Giinth. Gat. Fish. v. p. 215 (1864), and Study Fish. p. 573, fig. (1880); Vaill. N. Arch. Mus. (3) viii. 1896^ p. 117. Depth of body 4 times in total length, length of head 3 times. Head nearly twice as long as broad, rugose, granulate above from between the eyes; snout 2^ times as long as postocular part of head, terminating in an acutely pointed appendage; eye supero-lateral, 10 times in length of head, 2§- times in interorbital width; lips moderately developed; prsemaxillary teeth forming a short and broad band; movable mandibular teeth minute, 8 in number. Maxillary 2g2. 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 : Sold by Longmans & Co. , B. Quaritch, Dulau & Co. , and at the British Museum (Natural History)


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