. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. Sjiathodiis eri/t/irodoit. Type (A. M. C). 3t;. PERISSODUS. Bouleng. Tr. Zcol. So-, xv. ]Hi»«, p. 20. and Poiss. Ba^s. (Jongo, p. ') (1901); Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. , xvi. 1904, p. 3G]. Body elongate, covered with small cycloid scales; two incomplete lateral lines. Teeth rather large, unequal in size, few, with swollen base and low slightly notched crown, compressed transversely to the axis of the jaws, disposed in a single series; maxillary exposed. Dorsal with 18 sp
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. Sjiathodiis eri/t/irodoit. Type (A. M. C). 3t;. PERISSODUS. Bouleng. Tr. Zcol. So-, xv. ]Hi»«, p. 20. and Poiss. Ba^s. (Jongo, p. ') (1901); Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. , xvi. 1904, p. 3G]. Body elongate, covered with small cycloid scales; two incomplete lateral lines. Teeth rather large, unequal in size, few, with swollen base and low slightly notched crown, compressed transversely to the axis of the jaws, disposed in a single series; maxillary exposed. Dorsal with 18 spines, anal with 3. Vertebrye 35 (17+ 18). liake Tanganyika. ]. PERISSODUS MTCROLEPIS. Bouleng. 11. ec., Tr. p. 21, pi. vi. fig. 2 : Pellegr. t. 2. Depth of body of times in total length, length of head 'ij time'J. Head 21 times as long as broad ; ?snout a little broader tlian \onii;. a. 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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