. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. The Freshwater Fishes of South- Africa. 373 Sc. 29-31 =£ff, 2i-3, 12; dorsal with 8-9 "a blanched rays; posterior barbel £-^ diameter of eye; snout projecting very slightly beyond mouth ; ventral below middle of dorsal 55. B. inennis, Peters. (//) Lateral line incomplete. Sc. 27-29 A, 2J-3£, 12 ; dorsal with 7-8 branched rays; anal with 2 spines ; lateral line on 8-15 scales only 56. B. hemipleurogramma, Blgr. 2. A single barbel on each side. (a) Dorsal with 7 (rarely 6) branched rays. Sc. 37-42
. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. The Freshwater Fishes of South- Africa. 373 Sc. 29-31 =£ff, 2i-3, 12; dorsal with 8-9 "a blanched rays; posterior barbel £-^ diameter of eye; snout projecting very slightly beyond mouth ; ventral below middle of dorsal 55. B. inennis, Peters. (//) Lateral line incomplete. Sc. 27-29 A, 2J-3£, 12 ; dorsal with 7-8 branched rays; anal with 2 spines ; lateral line on 8-15 scales only 56. B. hemipleurogramma, Blgr. 2. A single barbel on each side. (a) Dorsal with 7 (rarely 6) branched rays. Sc. 37-42 - ~, 5-6, 18-20; mouth inferior .. 57. B. asper, Blgr. 05-95 Sc. 32-38 , 3A-5, 14-16 ; mouth sub-inferior 58. B. anoplu*, M. Web. Sc. 36 -* 5, 16; mouth terminal; anal with o 2 spines 59. B. karkeiisis, n. sp. Sc. 28-31 rf, 3, 12; mouth inferior 60. B. afer, Peters. 05 (b) Dorsal with 8 branched rays ; barbel minute, if present. Sc. 27-28 |f, 2, 12 ; mouth inferior 61. B. rogersi, Blgr. 05 1. BARBUS POLYLEPIS, Blgr. Bouleng., Proc. Zool. Soc., 1907, p. 308, fig., and Cat. Fresh. Fish. Afr., ii., p. 21, fig. 3 (1911).. FIG. 34.—Barbus polylepis. " Depth of body 4i times in total length, length of head 3:} times. Snout rounded-subacuminate, 3 times in length of head, feebly projecting beyond mouth; eye 4^ times in length of head, interorbital. 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 South African Museum; South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Cape Town [etc. , South African Museum, etc. ]
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