. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. E^CiKAULICYPlUS. 213 4. EUGJ{AULIC!YPRIS J30TTEGI. NeohoJa h(>ltength of head and equals interorbital width ; mouth extending to below anterior fourth or anterior third of eye; suborbitals covering greater ])art of cheek. Gill-rakers few and very short. Dorsal II 7-8, its origin corresponding to or slightly in advance of that of the anal, about twice as far from end of snout as from caudal; first branched. EiHjrmdiriijiris hotterji. Type, after Vincinguerra (?. c). ray longes


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. E^CiKAULICYPlUS. 213 4. EUGJ{AULIC!YPRIS J30TTEGI. NeohoJa h(>ltength of head and equals interorbital width ; mouth extending to below anterior fourth or anterior third of eye; suborbitals covering greater ])art of cheek. Gill-rakers few and very short. Dorsal II 7-8, its origin corresponding to or slightly in advance of that of the anal, about twice as far from end of snout as from caudal; first branched. EiHjrmdiriijiris hotterji. Type, after Vincinguerra (?. c). ray longest, about § length of head. Anal II 15-17. Pectoral acutely pointed, usually reaching ventral. Caudal deeply forked. C'audal peduncle twice as long as deep. Scales 40-45 ''y, 1 between lateral line and ventral, 14 round caudal peduncle. Yellowish brown above, silvery on the sides ; tins colourless. Total length 73 millim. Somaliland, Southern Ethiopia, Omo Kiver and Eake lludolf.—Types in Genoa Museum. 1-3. Hot. Ganana H. at Lugh. V:\\>i. V. Bottcgo (('.) ; GiMioii Museum (I*.). 4-i;. Ad. k hgr. Walibi Iv. (Webi Slieboli). Trof. O. Neumann and Bai'on ('. V. Erlanger (C.). 7-8. Ad. INlodjo Iv. il-12. Ad. Iraro H. .. v 13-M. Ail. .V ligr. Omo K. Prof. O. Xoumaini (('.). 5. ENGHAULUVPlilS MINUTUS. y^'ohnla winnia, Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. \'MH\. p. 510. pi. xxxii. fig. 1. Depth of body G times in total longtii, length of head 5 times. Snout pointed, nt extending beyond moutli. shorter than eye, whicli is. 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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