. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. PSETTUS. 121 anal rays blackish ; young with 7 or 8 brown vertical streaks, the first passing through the eye, and a broader band round the caudal peduncle. Total length IGO millim. From the Red Sea to Soutli Africa, eastwards to Polynesia.—Type in Paris Museum. 1. Ad. 2. Ad. 8-4. Ad. 5-G. \V. 7. All. 8-14. Hot, 15. Skel. Red Sea. Mombasa. U. J. C-iniingliame, Esq. (P.). Durban. Mr. T. Ayies (C). Illovo R., near Durban, Prof. M. Weber (P.). in fresh ^vater. Alooa Bay. 11. Chalnn
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. PSETTUS. 121 anal rays blackish ; young with 7 or 8 brown vertical streaks, the first passing through the eye, and a broader band round the caudal peduncle. Total length IGO millim. From the Red Sea to Soutli Africa, eastwards to Polynesia.—Type in Paris Museum. 1. Ad. 2. Ad. 8-4. Ad. 5-G. \V. 7. All. 8-14. Hot, 15. Skel. Red Sea. Mombasa. U. J. C-iniingliame, Esq. (P.). Durban. Mr. T. Ayies (C). Illovo R., near Durban, Prof. M. Weber (P.). in fresh ^vater. Alooa Bay. 11. Chalnnina, near King AVilliainstown, 12 miles from sea. R. (!lialumna. J. M. Leslie, Esq. (P.). Major H. Trevelyan (P.). Fiof. Psetiua faJcipi)inis. Algoa Bay. g. 2. PSETTUS ARGENTEUS. ChatoJon avfjcifeus, Linn. Amam. Acad. iv. p. 249 (175'.)), and Syst. Nat. i. p. 4G1 Scoml^er rhomheiis, Forsk. Descr. Anim. p. 58 (177o). ('entrogaster rltonihens, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 1I538 (1788). Centropoiliis r/iomheus., Lacep. Hist. Poiss. iii. p. ."JO-l (1802). Aca/itJiojxjdus aiyenteus. Lacep. op. cit. iv. ]). 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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