Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History) . 5 timesas long as deep, as long as head. 72-80 scales in lateral line, 13-16 19-21! in 11-14 transverse series on body, j^ryg in transverse series between dorsal andanal, 12 round caudal peduncle. Silvery, olive on the back. Total length 108 millim. Congo. 1-3. Ad. Boma, Lower Congo. M. P. Delhez (C). 4. Skel. 1) )! f9 5. Hgr. Kondue, ,, M. Lirja (€.). 6- Hgr., type. Kinshassa, Stanley Pool. M. A. Greshoff (C). 7. Ad. Dolo, ,, M. P. Delhez (C). 8-9. Ad. Uerre. M. De Bauw (G). IIS 24. GNATHONEMUS
Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History) . 5 timesas long as deep, as long as head. 72-80 scales in lateral line, 13-16 19-21! in 11-14 transverse series on body, j^ryg in transverse series between dorsal andanal, 12 round caudal peduncle. Silvery, olive on the back. Total length 108 millim. Congo. 1-3. Ad. Boma, Lower Congo. M. P. Delhez (C). 4. Skel. 1) )! f9 5. Hgr. Kondue, ,, M. Lirja (€.). 6- Hgr., type. Kinshassa, Stanley Pool. M. A. Greshoff (C). 7. Ad. Dolo, ,, M. P. Delhez (C). 8-9. Ad. Uerre. M. De Bauw (G). IIS 24. GNATHONEMUS Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) vii. 1901, p. 80. Depth of body 3f- times in total length, length of head 5^ very slightly longer than deep, with feebly curved upper profile;snout | length of head; teeth conical, 3 in upper jaw, 5 in lower; chinwith a globular swelling; eye rather large, f length of snout or inter-orbital width. Dorsal 35, originating very slightly in advance of anal,its length once and f in its distance from head. Anal 34, slightly Fig.
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