. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 234 ADDENDA, VOL. II. finely striated longitudinally, 28-32 ^f, 2-2^ between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Olive-brown above, whitish beneath ; scales on upper half of body with a dark basal spot; fins greyish brown. Total length 550 millira. Chiloango System. 1-3. Types. Loango R. at N'Kutu. Dr. AV. J. Ansorge (C). 4-5. Types. Luali R. at Buco Zau. „ Distinguished from the preceding by the narrower head, the more developed lips, the longer caudal pedunc


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 234 ADDENDA, VOL. II. finely striated longitudinally, 28-32 ^f, 2-2^ between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Olive-brown above, whitish beneath ; scales on upper half of body with a dark basal spot; fins greyish brown. Total length 550 millira. Chiloango System. 1-3. Types. Loango R. at N'Kutu. Dr. AV. J. Ansorge (C). 4-5. Types. Luali R. at Buco Zau. „ Distinguished from the preceding by the narrower head, the more developed lips, the longer caudal peduncle, and the greater number of scales in the lateral line. Fig. Barbus roylii. Type (A. M. C). J. 37. BARBUS HINDU, Blgr. Tincig. Ann. Mus. Geneva, (3) v. 1913, p. 301; Pappenli. in Scliubotz, Wit^s. Ergebn. Deutsch. Exped., Zool. iii. p. 239 (1914). 40 a. BARBUS BAYONL Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Geneva, (.3) v. 1911, p. 77. Depth of body 3§- to 8^ times in total length, length of head 3^ to 4 times. Snout rounded, projecting beyond mouth, 3 to 3-|^ times in length of head ; eye 3-| (young) to 7 times in length of head, inter- orbital width 2\ to 2f times ; width of mouth 3 to 3^ times in length of head, lips well developed, broadly interrupted on the chin; barbels. 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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