. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 114 CYPRIXID^. caudal. Pectoral nearly as long as head, or at least f its length, narrowly separated from or nearly reaching ventral. First ray of ventral anterior to origin of dorsal. Caudal peduncle If to If times as long as deep. Scales radiately striated, 46-50 8/_~105i, 4-5 between lateral line and ventral, 20-22 round caudal peduncle. Brownish or olive above, whitish beneath. Total length 210 raillira. Prof. J. Rein & Dr. 0. von Fritsch (C.\). Wazagan. Dr. E. Harter
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 114 CYPRIXID^. caudal. Pectoral nearly as long as head, or at least f its length, narrowly separated from or nearly reaching ventral. First ray of ventral anterior to origin of dorsal. Caudal peduncle If to If times as long as deep. Scales radiately striated, 46-50 8/_~105i, 4-5 between lateral line and ventral, 20-22 round caudal peduncle. Brownish or olive above, whitish beneath. Total length 210 raillira. Prof. J. Rein & Dr. 0. von Fritsch (C.\). Wazagan. Dr. E. Hartert (P.). Mr. F. W. Riggenbach (0.). E. G. B. Meade-Waldo, Esq. (P.). J 01. BARBUS SERRA. Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1*64, p. 394 ; Giinth. Cat. Fish. vii. p. 94 (1808). Depth of body ^ to 5| times in total length, length of head H to 3J times. Snout rounded, £ length of head ; eye H to 5 times in length rig. 91. Morocco. 1- -2. Hgr. types & yg-» Morocco. 3. Ad. Oura Erbiali, nc 4. Hgr. i) 5. Hgr. P. Talmist. G- â 7. Hgr. Bai bus set'ra. Olifauts Eiver. of head, interorbital width 31 times; mouth terminal, its width 4 times in length of head; lips moderate, interrupted on the chin; barbels two on each side, equal, as long as eye. Dorsal IV 8, equally distant from gill-openmg and from root of caudal, border slightly concave ; last simple ray very strong, bony, strongly serrated, serrated portion £ length of head. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral f length of held,. 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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