. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 110 1. Ad. La Calle, near Algiers. 2-7, 8, 9-13, 14-18. Ad., Algiers, hgr., & yg. 19-28. Hgr. & yg. Ain Drohe, near Biskra. 29-30. Yg. Oumach. 31. Yg. Algeria. 32. Ad. Tangier. M. Guiclienot (C); Paris Museum (E.). Sir L. Playfair (P.). Lord Walsingham (P.). Pi. Gurney, Esq. (P.). M. G. Buchet (C.) ; Paris Museum (E.). 97. BARBUS SETIVTMENSIS. Cuv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xvi. p. 149 (1842) ; Guichen. Explor. Sc. Alg., Poiss. p. 93 (1850) ; Vincig. Ann. M


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 110 1. Ad. La Calle, near Algiers. 2-7, 8, 9-13, 14-18. Ad., Algiers, hgr., & yg. 19-28. Hgr. & yg. Ain Drohe, near Biskra. 29-30. Yg. Oumach. 31. Yg. Algeria. 32. Ad. Tangier. M. Guiclienot (C); Paris Museum (E.). Sir L. Playfair (P.). Lord Walsingham (P.). Pi. Gurney, Esq. (P.). M. G. Buchet (C.) ; Paris Museum (E.). 97. BARBUS SETIVTMENSIS. Cuv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xvi. p. 149 (1842) ; Guichen. Explor. Sc. Alg., Poiss. p. 93 (1850) ; Vincig. Ann. Mus. Genova, xx. 1884, p. 438. Barbus setifensis, Playf. & Letourn. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (4) viii. 1871, p. 392. Depth of body equal or nearly equal to length of head, 3^ to 4 times in total length. Snout rounded, 3 to 3| times in length of head ; eye 4 (young) to 7| times in length of head, interorbital width 2\ to o times; mouth inferior, its width 3J to 4 times in length of head ; lips moderate, lower interrupted on chin ; two barbels on each side, sub- equal, 1^ to 2 times as long as eye (scarcely longer than eye in young). Dorsal IV 7-8, equally distant from occiput or eye and from root of caudal, border straight or slightly concave; last simple ray moderately Fig. Barbus setivimensis. Algeria. i 3- strong, bony, serrated, serrated part j to J length of head. Anal III 5, reaching, or nearly reaching, caudal. Pectoral -| to f- length of head, not reaching ventral; base of latter below anterior half of dorsal. Caudal peduncle \\ to \\ times as long as deep. Scales radiately. 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 [by Taylor and Francis]


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