. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 368 :. Caudal with deep crescentic notch. Caudal peduncle Ij times as long as deep. Scales denticulate, 36-38 ^yn^; lateral lines jijEis' ^^e upper extending to the caudal peduncle, or to the root of the caudal. Grey or olive above, Avhite beneath; four yellow stripes along each side; ])ectorals yellowish, other fins dark grey or blackish. Total length 100 millim. Lake Tanganyika.^Types in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1. One of the types. Moliro. Oiipt. Lemaire (C). 2. A
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 368 :. Caudal with deep crescentic notch. Caudal peduncle Ij times as long as deep. Scales denticulate, 36-38 ^yn^; lateral lines jijEis' ^^e upper extending to the caudal peduncle, or to the root of the caudal. Grey or olive above, Avhite beneath; four yellow stripes along each side; ])ectorals yellowish, other fins dark grey or blackish. Total length 100 millim. Lake Tanganyika.^Types in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1. One of the types. Moliro. Oiipt. Lemaire (C). 2. Ad. Sumbu. Dr. W. A. Cunnington (C). 3. Ad. Lofu R. Fig. ramtUapia furcifera. Type (Tr. Z. S. 1898). 48. PARATILAPIA FURCIFERA. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xv. 1898, p. U, pi. iy. fig. 1, and Roiss. Basf. Congo, p. 425 (1901) ; Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 273; Bouleno-! Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 1906, p. 563. ' "" Depth of body nearly equal to length of head, 3 times in total length. Head twice as long as broad; snout with curved upper profile, rounded, broader than long, as long as or a little shorter than postocular part of head, as long as or a little shorter than eye, which is 2§ to 3 times in. 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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