. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. SILUHIDJ:. !17 25a. SYNuDuNTiS ANSOUGII. IJouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. II. (8) vii. 1911, p. Dt-pth of body 3 to 3^ times in total length, length of head 3| to 4 times. Head a little longer tlian hroad, granulate above from between the eyes ; snout rounded, as long as postocular part of head ; eye supero- lateral, 3i (young) to 4,V times in lengtii of head, 1.^ to 1| times in interorbiial width ; lips moderately developed ; prirma\illary teeth forming a short and broad band ; movable mandibular teeth


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. SILUHIDJ:. !17 25a. SYNuDuNTiS ANSOUGII. IJouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. II. (8) vii. 1911, p. Dt-pth of body 3 to 3^ times in total length, length of head 3| to 4 times. Head a little longer tlian hroad, granulate above from between the eyes ; snout rounded, as long as postocular part of head ; eye supero- lateral, 3i (young) to 4,V times in lengtii of head, 1.^ to 1| times in interorbiial width ; lips moderately developed ; prirma\illary teeth forming a short and broad band ; movable mandibular teeth j to f diameter of eye. CO to 80 (50 in young) in number. Maxillary barbel with a broad mari^inal niembiane in its basal third, 1 to 1^ times length Fijj. 187. Si/nndvutis aiifoi'(jh. Type. i. of head, reaching between antcnior fourth and posterior third of pertoial spine; outer mandibular barbel 1| to 2 times as long as inner, former with long slender branches, latter with tubercular ramifications, (iill- opening not extending downwards beyond root of pectoral s])ine. Occipito-nuchal shield granulate like the occiput, obtusely tectiform, ]i to !§ times as long as broad, posterior processes rounded or obliquely truncate. Iliimeral ]n-ocess much longer than broad, granulate, not keeled, obtusely pointed, extending as far or not quite so far as occipito- niiehal process. Dorsal I 7; spine nearly straight, as long as or longer. 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 Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937; British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology. Lond.


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