. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 200 CYPRINID^. round caudal peduncle. Breeding males with conical tubercles on the lower jaw. Silvery, brownish on the back; 8 or 9 vertical bars, or pairs of bars, on each side; the membrane between some or all of the dorsal and anal rays black. Fig. 175. ^s? =;3jk:. Sarilius neavii. Type. |. Total length 110 millim. Zambesi System, Rhodesia. 1-5. Types. Mountain stream near Petauke, Rhodesia. 6. Ad. Makabusi R, Mashonaland. S. A. Neave, E
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 200 CYPRINID^. round caudal peduncle. Breeding males with conical tubercles on the lower jaw. Silvery, brownish on the back; 8 or 9 vertical bars, or pairs of bars, on each side; the membrane between some or all of the dorsal and anal rays black. Fig. 175. ^s? =;3jk:. Sarilius neavii. Type. |. Total length 110 millim. Zambesi System, Rhodesia. 1-5. Types. Mountain stream near Petauke, Rhodesia. 6. Ad. Makabusi R, Mashonaland. S. A. Neave, Esq. (C). J. ff. Darling, Esq. (P.). 9. BARILIUS UBANGENSIS. Pellegr. Bull. Mus. Paris, 1901, p. 250; Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, i. p. 266. Barillas fasciolatus, Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. ii. p. 34, pi. ix. fig. 5 (1902). Depth of body 3 to 3§ times in total length, length of head 3^ to 4 times. Head twice as long as broad : snout rounded, scarcely projecting beyond mouth, as long as or a little longer than eye, which is 3 (young) to 4-£ times in length of head; interorbital width 2| to 3 times in length of head; mouth extending to below anterior border or anterior third of eye ; no barbels; naked space between prseoperculum and suborbitals nearly equal to width of latter; posterior border of second suborbital below centre of eye. Gill-rakers few and short. Dorsal II—III 8-9, originating at equal distance from centre or posterior border of eye and from root of caudal, posterior half of its base above anal; anterior rays longest, -| to f length of head. Anal III 12-14, notched, produced into. 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 : Sold by Longmans & Co
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