. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. Fandulas gardneri. «• S , type. b. 2 > typs of IJ. lyucii (f). longitudinal series, 22-26 round body in front of ventrals ; lateral line entirely absent, or indicated by a few pits. Olive above, white below; sides of head and body, chin, and fins with or without crimson spots ; upper edge of dorsal and upper and lower edge of caucl*al white in the male. Total length 60 millim. Head-waters of Cross River, Calabar; Old Calabar; Lower Niger. 1-3. Types. Okwoga (Lat. 70° N., Long
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. Fandulas gardneri. «• S , type. b. 2 > typs of IJ. lyucii (f). longitudinal series, 22-26 round body in front of ventrals ; lateral line entirely absent, or indicated by a few pits. Olive above, white below; sides of head and body, chin, and fins with or without crimson spots ; upper edge of dorsal and upper and lower edge of caucl*al white in the male. Total length 60 millim. Head-waters of Cross River, Calabar; Old Calabar; Lower Niger. 1-3. Types. Okwoga (Lat. 70° N., Long. 11. D. Ganrner (P.). 7° -45' E.), head-waters of Cross R. Major G. E. Bruce (P.). Major W. A. C. (_"ockbuni (P.). Mr. J. Paul Arnold (P.). Capt. R. D. Ganrner (P.). 4- -11. Types of //. brucii. Pool at Udi, Cro<s it *. 12- -16. Ad. Bendi District, Cross P. 17. Hgr. Old Calabar. 18. Yg. Swamps between Agwarba and Awka, Lower Niger. 4. FUNDULUS SPURRELLI. Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1913, p. 52. Depth of body 4 to 4^ times in total length, length of head 3J to of times. Head flat above ; snout short and broad, much shorter than eye; mouth directed upwards ; lower jaw projecting; eye 3i times in * Since describing this fish, I have been informed by Major Bruce that Udi is in the Cross Eiver basin-not Lower Niger, as I 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, Albert, 1858-1937. Codicote, Herts. [Eng : Wheldon and Wesley
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