. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 100 CTPRINID^. a little longer than head. Anal III 5, reaching caudal. Pectoral as long as or a little shorter than head, not reaching ventral; base of latter beloNV middle of dorsal. Caudal peduncle as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 25-27 |t, 2 between lateral line and ventral, FiK. Bid'hiix macrolcp'is. Type. 12 round caudal peduncle. Brownish above, silvery white beneath, scales edged with darker. Total length 110 millim. llukagura and Wami Rivers, Usagara
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 100 CTPRINID^. a little longer than head. Anal III 5, reaching caudal. Pectoral as long as or a little shorter than head, not reaching ventral; base of latter beloNV middle of dorsal. Caudal peduncle as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 25-27 |t, 2 between lateral line and ventral, FiK. Bid'hiix macrolcp'is. Type. 12 round caudal peduncle. Brownish above, silvery white beneath, scales edged with darker. Total length 110 millim. llukagura and Wami Rivers, Usagara, German East Africa.—Type in Hamburj^ Museum. 1. One of the ty})e.«. Dr. Stuhlmann (C.) ; Hamburg Museum (E.). 88. BARBUS LAGOENSIS. Barijiiotits hu/ens/s, Guiitli. Cat. Fish. vii. p. Gl (18G8). Barbus higoensis, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xvi. 1905, p. 15. Depth of body 2f times in total length, length of head 4f times. Snout rounded-subtruncate, 3^ times in length of head; eye not quite 4 times in length of head, interorbital width 2J times; mouth inferior, semicircular, its width 3^ times in length of head ; lips feebly developed, lower restricted to the sides ; lower jaw with sharpish edge; two. 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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