. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAKBUS. 71 the scales dark-edged,lower parts pure white; tins greyish, or pectorals, ventrals, and anal reddish. Total length 245 millim. Omo River, Southern Ethiopia. 1-2. Types. Ohio R. at Kullo, 2000 ft. Mr. P. V. Zapliiro (0 ); AV. N. Mt-Millun, Esij. (r.). 3. Type. Gibe R., Upper Omo, 2800 ft. 54. BARBUS PERPLEXICANS. Barhus (Capoeta) perplexkans, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, ii. p. 223, pi. xvi. fig. 2. Depth of body 3 to Z\ times in total length, length of head 3f t
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAKBUS. 71 the scales dark-edged,lower parts pure white; tins greyish, or pectorals, ventrals, and anal reddish. Total length 245 millim. Omo River, Southern Ethiopia. 1-2. Types. Ohio R. at Kullo, 2000 ft. Mr. P. V. Zapliiro (0 ); AV. N. Mt-Millun, Esij. (r.). 3. Type. Gibe R., Upper Omo, 2800 ft. 54. BARBUS PERPLEXICANS. Barhus (Capoeta) perplexkans, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, ii. p. 223, pi. xvi. fig. 2. Depth of body 3 to Z\ times in total length, length of head 3f to 4 times. Snout rounded, 3 to 3J times in length of head ; eye 'l\ to 4 times in length of head, interorbital width 3 times ; mouth inferior, its width Tie. Barhus pet-plex-iean*. Type. 2. 3' 3 to 3$ times in length of head ; lips feebly developed, lower confined to the sides; lower jaw with a more or less angular horny sheath ; two barbels on each side, subequal, as long as or a little shorter than eye. Dorsal IV 9-10, equally distant from eye or occiput and from caudal, border concave; last simple ray very strong, bony, not serrated, nearly straight, as long as or a little longer than head. Anal III 5, nearly reaching caudal. Pectoral nearly as long as head, narrowly separated from ventral; base of latter below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle \\ to ]£ times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 25-30 % 2 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Olive-brown above, silvery white beneath ; fins 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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