. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 484 SJLUEIDiE. as or a little shorter than its distance from rayed dorsal. Anal III 7-8. Pectoral spine not serrated, about f length of head. Ventral extending to origin of anal or a little beyond. Caudal deeply forked, lobes pointed. Caudal peduncle about twice as long as deep. Body pale greyish olive above, with four broad cross-bands of dark olive speckled with blackish, broader than the interspaces between them ; head dark olive above; lower parts white or yellowish ; rayed


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 484 SJLUEIDiE. as or a little shorter than its distance from rayed dorsal. Anal III 7-8. Pectoral spine not serrated, about f length of head. Ventral extending to origin of anal or a little beyond. Caudal deeply forked, lobes pointed. Caudal peduncle about twice as long as deep. Body pale greyish olive above, with four broad cross-bands of dark olive speckled with blackish, broader than the interspaces between them ; head dark olive above; lower parts white or yellowish ; rayed fins greyish, the caudal with a horizontal blackish bar on each lobe, the end of which is pale yellow; adipose fin yellowish. Total length 45 millim. L. Loat, Esq. (C). Upper Nile. 1-7. Types. Arko LI. .S. 8kei. ?5 1). Ad. AVady Haifa. 6. (!HILOGLANIS BREVIBARBIS. Boulcno-. Vroc. Zool. Soc. 1902, ii. p. 224, pi. xvii. fig. 2. Body slightly depressed in front, compressed behind, its depth 6 times in total length. Head strongly depressed, 1^ times as long as Ficr. imi\. 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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