. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. SYNODONTIS. 467 band; movable mandibular teeth |- to J diameter of eye, 12 to 19 in number. Maxillary barbel with a broad marginal membrane at the base, f to f length of head; mandibular barbels with obtuse, ramified branches, outer ^ length of head, inner |-. Gill-opening not extending downwards beyond root of pectoral spine. Occipito-nuchal shield granulate like the head, obtusely tectiform, 1^ to 1^ times as long as broad; posterior processes


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. SYNODONTIS. 467 band; movable mandibular teeth |- to J diameter of eye, 12 to 19 in number. Maxillary barbel with a broad marginal membrane at the base, f to f length of head; mandibular barbels with obtuse, ramified branches, outer ^ length of head, inner |-. Gill-opening not extending downwards beyond root of pectoral spine. Occipito-nuchal shield granulate like the head, obtusely tectiform, 1^ to 1^ times as long as broad; posterior processes rounded or obtusely pointed. Humeral process little longer than broad, flat, granulate, very obtusely pointed or truncate, not extending further back than occipito-nuchal process. Fig. 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. , B. Quaritch, Dulau & Co. , and at the British Museum (Natural History)


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