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RMRDJD5D–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 240 ADDENDA, VOL. II. JaRiver (Congo System), South Cameroon.—Type in Vienna Museum. This and the two preceding species are distinguished from the other allies oi H. hynni by the absence of the anterior barbel. 66 e. BARBUS LUCIUS. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) vi. 1910, p. 553. Depth of body 4^ to 4^ times in total length, length of head o to ?)^ times. Head nearly 3 times as long as broad; snout rounded, 3 to 3J times in length of head ; eye 3^ (young) to 5 times in l
RMRF261F–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. CLAEIAS. 257 on both sides, f the length of the fin. Ventrals much nearer end of snout than caudal. Caudal ^ length of head. Dark brown. Total length 205 millim. Gambia. 1. Type. Gambia. Mr. J. T. Dalton (C). 25. CLARIAS DUMERILII. Steind. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, xvi. 1866, p. 766, pi. xiii. fig. 8, & pi. xiv. fig. 5 ; Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1907, p. 1085. Depth of body 6 to 7^ times in total length, length of head 4 to 4J times. Head
RMRDJD55–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. CYPE1N1D.E. 241 74 a. BAllBUS SEEBERI. Gilchrist & Thompson, Ann. S. Afr. Mus. xi. 1913, p. 390, fig. Depth of body 3| to 4J times in total length, length of head 3 to 4 times. Snout rounded, feebly projecting beyond mouth, 2f to 3| times in length of head; eye supero-lateral, 4^ to 5 times in length of head, interorbital width 3j to 4 times; lips moderate, lower inter- rupted on chin ; two barbels on each side, posterior tlie longer, § to as long as eye. Dorsal IV 9, equ
RMRF267F–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 108 CYPEINID^. 95. BARBUS BISCARENSIS, sp. n. Barhm calJensis, part., Guntli. Cat. Fish. vii. p. 92 (1868) ; Playf. & Letourn. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (4) viii. 1871, p. 392. Depth of body 4 to 4J times in total length, length of head 3| to 4 times. Snout rounded, 3 times in length of head; eye 4 (young) to 5 times in length of head, interorbital width 2f to 3 times ; mouth terminal or subinferior, its width 3f to 4 times in length of head ; lips moderate, interrupted on chin
![. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. CTPElNlD.i: 241 71.(. HAiaiUS SEEUEUI. Gilchrist .t Thompson, Ann. S. Afr. iMus. xi. 1013, p. 3y;i, fipj. ])e[)th of body oh to 4^ times in total length, length of head 3 to 4 times. Snout rounded, feebly projecting beyond mouth, 2^ to 3^ times in length of head ; eye supero-lateral, 4^ to 5 times in length of head, interorbital width 3j to 4 times; lips moderate, lower inter- rupted t)n chin ; two barbels on each side, posterior tlie longer, ^ to as long as eve. Dorsal IV 9, equally distant from occiput Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RFA1TP/catalogue-of-the-fresh-water-fishes-of-africa-in-the-british-museum-freshwater-fishes-ctpelnldi-241-71-haiaius-seeueui-gilchrist-t-thompson-ann-s-afr-imus-xi-1013-p-3yi-fipj-e-th-of-body-oh-to-4-times-in-total-length-length-of-head-3-to-4-times-snout-rounded-feebly-projecting-beyond-mouth-2-to-3-times-in-length-of-head-eye-supero-lateral-4-to-5-times-in-length-of-head-interorbital-width-3j-to-4-times-lips-moderate-lower-inter-rupted-tn-chin-two-barbels-on-each-side-posterior-tlie-longer-to-as-long-as-eve-dorsal-iv-9-equally-distant-from-occiput-RFA1TP.jpg ". Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. CTPElNlD.i: 241 71.(. HAiaiUS SEEUEUI. Gilchrist .t Thompson, Ann. S. Afr. iMus. xi. 1013, p. 3y;i, fipj. ])e[)th of body oh to 4^ times in total length, length of head 3 to 4 times. Snout rounded, feebly projecting beyond mouth, 2^ to 3^ times in length of head ; eye supero-lateral, 4^ to 5 times in length of head, interorbital width 3j to 4 times; lips moderate, lower inter- rupted t)n chin ; two barbels on each side, posterior tlie longer, ^ to as long as eve. Dorsal IV 9, equally distant from occiput Stock Photo")
RMRFA1TP–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. CTPElNlD.i: 241 71.(. HAiaiUS SEEUEUI. Gilchrist .t Thompson, Ann. S. Afr. iMus. xi. 1013, p. 3y;i, fipj. ])e[)th of body oh to 4^ times in total length, length of head 3 to 4 times. Snout rounded, feebly projecting beyond mouth, 2^ to 3^ times in length of head ; eye supero-lateral, 4^ to 5 times in length of head, interorbital width 3j to 4 times; lips moderate, lower inter- rupted t)n chin ; two barbels on each side, posterior tlie longer, ^ to as long as eve. Dorsal IV 9, equally distant from occiput
RMRFACWW–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. ENGKAULICYPEIS. 213 4. EUGRAULICYPRIS BOTTEGI. Neobola bottegi, Vincig. Ann. Mns. Genova, (2) xv. 1895, p. 57, pi. v. fig. 1, and xvii. pp. 31, 364, and xix. 1898, p. 261 ; Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1903, ii. p. 332, and Fish. Nile, p. 268 (1907). Depth of body 5 to 6 times in total length, length of head 4 to 4-f times. Head If to 2 times as long as broad; snout pointed, not projecting beyond mouth, shorter than eye, which is nearly 3 times in
RMRDJR48–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. L'49 80. TILAPIA JOHNSTOXLL Cliromis johistoni, GUutli. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. G22, pi. llv. %. A. Chromis subocidans, part., Giiiith. t. c. p. 621, fig. B. ' Tilapiajohnstom, part., Boulong. Tr. Zool. Soc. Tv. 1898, p. 4, and P,oc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 130. AMatotilapia johnstoni, part., Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 303. Depth of body nearly equal to length of head, 2f to 31 times in total length. Hfad twice as long as broad; snout rounded, with
RMRF26Y7–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 174 CYPEINIDJJ. 170. BARBUS DOGGETTI. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xiii. 1904, p. 450, and Fish. Nile, p. 255, pi. xlvi. fig. 3 (1907). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3| times in total length. Snout rounded, 3^ times in length of head, eye 3§ times, interorbital width 3 times ; mouth terminal; lips feebly developed ; two barbels on each side, minute. Dorsal III 8, equally distant from anterior border of eye and from caudal, border
RMRFA264–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. 202 ADDEXDA, VOL. I. Eusso Xyiro, East of Lake B.iriiigo, Brilisli East Africa. 1-10. Types. Eus.so Nyiro. A. B. Percival, Esq. (P.). Distinguished from L. neamaiial by the larger eye and the shape of the dorsal in the male. Add: — 14. Ad. 15. A.l. 17. LAT3E0 VrCTOUIANUS, BIgr. Jiiija, Ripon Falls. Viutocia Nile, between Tj. Kioju and Mm-chison Falls. Dr. E. Bayou (C.) ; (Jenoa Miiseiiin ()'.). F. II. Mellan.l, Esq. (!'.). Fig. Ul.. Lnheo h'Mesli. Type. i. 21a. LABEO BATESIT. Bouleng. Ann. A Mag. N. H. (8
RMRDJD43–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. Barbus eooJcii. Type (Ann. S. Afr. Mus.), |. 84 a. BARBUS SWIERSTR^. Gilchrist & Thompson, t. o. p. 393, fig. Depth of body 3f to 3f times in total length, length of head 4 to 4^ times. Snout blunt, 2f to 3 times in length of head; eye 5| to 5| times in length of head, interorbital width 2f to 2| times ; mouth inferior, its width 2f to 2f times in length of head ; lips moderate, lower with a small mental lobe; lower jaw rather sharp-edged; two barbels on each side, subeqt
RMRFA2WD–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. ELEOTKIS. 21 1. Type. San Nicolas R., Little Fish Bay, Angola. 2. Ad. Bengo R. at Quifangondo, Angola. 3-4. Ad. Benito R., Spanish Guinea. J. J. Moateiro, Esq. (P.). Dr. W. J. Ansorge (0.). G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). 14. ELEOTRIS FUSCA. Poscilia fusca, Bloch, Schneid. Syst. Ichthyol. p. 453 (1801). Cheilodipterus culius, Ham. Buchan. Fish. Ganges, p. 55, pi. v. fig. 16 (1822). Eleotris nigra, Quoy & Gaim. Voy. Uran. Physic, Zool. p. 259, pi. Ix.
RMRDKAYT–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. CYPEINIDJi. 207 Add :- 1. Yg. 32. LABEO OBSCURUS, Pellegr. N. Shei-bo district, Sierra Leone. N. W. Thomas, Esq. (P.). 30. LABEO OGUNENSIS. Bonleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) vi. 1910, p. 425. Body rather strongly compressed, its depth 3f to 4 times in total length. Head If times as long as broad, its length A^ to 4| times in total length; snout rounded, very prominent, with nuptial tubercles of unequal size; eye supero-lateral, in middle of length of head, 5 to b^ times in l
RMRF1TC3–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 194 ADDENDA, VOL. I. 15. DISTICHODUS ROSTRATUS, Gtbr. Pollegr. Poiss. Bass. Tchad, p. 81, fig. (1914). Add :— 27. Hgr. Lagoon at Asaba, Lower Niger. 28-33. Yg. Aboina R., Cross R. 34-35. Yg. Abinsi, Benue R., N. Nigeria. Major G. B. Brace (P.). Capt. B, D. GarJ'ner (P.). Dr. J. M. Dalziel (P.). 17. DISTICHODUS LUSOSSO, Schiltb. Steind. Denkschr. Ak. Wien, Ixxxix. 1913, p. 21. 17«. DISTICHODUS ANSORGII. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) vii. 191
RMRFAEBC–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. 181 edged with bright yellow, the former with round red spots forming regular series between the rays; caudal with small round red spots. Total length 240 millim. Lake Nyassa. 1-2. Types. L. Nyassa. Capt. E. L. Rhoades (P.). 3. Skel. 21. TILAPIA LEPIDURA. Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 116, and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 450 (1901) ; Pellegr. Mom. Soc. Zool. Franco, xvi. 1904, p. 317. Depth of body 2| to '1 times in total length, lengt
RMRFAEBB–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 1. One of the types. Barbus caudoviUatas. Type (A. M. C). f, Banzyville. flapt. Royaux (C). 82. BARBUS RHODESIANUS. Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, ii. p. 14, pi. ii. fig. 2, and Mem. Manchest. Philos. Soc. Ii. 1907, no. 12, p. 2. Depth of body 31 to 3§ times in total length, length of head 4 to 4§- times. Snout rounded, £ length of head; eye 3|- to 4^ times in length Fig. 74.. ^*k^MMm Barbus rJiodesianus. Type (P. Z. S. 1902). L of head, intero
![. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. .|)Ui:m)a. i).. III. Add :-^ 5-0. Â¥â . 1.1. PELMATOCHROMIS, st.lr. â >. I'KLMAT()(1I1;().M1S .IKXTIXKI, Si<lr. N. iSlua-bo district, iSieiru J^'uiie. ]S'. V. Tluunas, Es(|. (P. 2a. PELMATOCHROMIS LXTEIIMEDIUS, q.. u. Depth of body 2f to o times in total ]en<;th, leiiijtli of head 3 times. Head twice as long as broad ; snont round(;d, witli convex ujjper profile, as long as broad, as long as eye, which is o times in length of head and pqiuds or a little exceeds intcrorbital width or ju'tBorb Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RF19CR/catalogue-of-the-fresh-water-fishes-of-africa-in-the-british-museum-freshwater-fishes-uima-i-iii-add-5-0-11-pelmatochromis-stlr-gt-iklmat1i1m1s-ikxtixki-siltlr-n-islua-bo-district-isieiru-juiie-s-v-tluunas-es-p-2a-pelmatochromis-lxteiimedius-q-u-depth-of-body-2f-to-o-times-in-total-enltth-leiiijtli-of-head-3-times-head-twice-as-long-as-broad-snont-roundd-witli-convex-ujjper-profile-as-long-as-broad-as-long-as-eye-which-is-o-times-in-length-of-head-and-pqiuds-or-a-little-exceeds-intcrorbital-width-or-jutborb-RF19CR.jpg ". Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. .|)Ui:m)a. i).. III. Add :-^ 5-0. Â¥â . 1.1. PELMATOCHROMIS, st.lr. â >. I'KLMAT()(1I1;().M1S .IKXTIXKI, Si<lr. N. iSlua-bo district, iSieiru J^'uiie. ]S'. V. Tluunas, Es(|. (P. 2a. PELMATOCHROMIS LXTEIIMEDIUS, q.. u. Depth of body 2f to o times in total ]en<;th, leiiijtli of head 3 times. Head twice as long as broad ; snont round(;d, witli convex ujjper profile, as long as broad, as long as eye, which is o times in length of head and pqiuds or a little exceeds intcrorbital width or ju'tBorb Stock Photo")
RMRF19CR–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. .|)Ui:m)a. i).. III. Add :-^ 5-0. Â¥â . 1.1. PELMATOCHROMIS, st.lr. â >. I'KLMAT()(1I1;().M1S .IKXTIXKI, Si<lr. N. iSlua-bo district, iSieiru J^'uiie. ]S'. V. Tluunas, Es(|. (P. 2a. PELMATOCHROMIS LXTEIIMEDIUS, q.. u. Depth of body 2f to o times in total ]en<;th, leiiijtli of head 3 times. Head twice as long as broad ; snont round(;d, witli convex ujjper profile, as long as broad, as long as eye, which is o times in length of head and pqiuds or a little exceeds intcrorbital width or ju'tBorb
RMRF272N–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. 265 Bonleng 93. TILAPIA BOOPS. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) vii. 1901, p. 5, Poiss. Buss. Congo, p. 476 (1901), and Tr. Zool. Soc. xvi. 1901, p. 158, pi. xix. fig. 5. Oplithalmotilapia hoojis, Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 190-4, p. 345. Depth of body equal to length of head, 3^- to 3^ times in total length. Head twice as long as broad; snout short and rounded, with strongly convex upper profile, broader than long, as long as posto
RMRFAE34–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 130 CYPRINIDJE. 120. BARBUS KERSTENH. Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1868, p. 601, and Decken's Reise O.-Afr. iii. p. 146 (1869); Pfeff. Thierw. O.-Afr., Fische, p. 55 (1896); Hilgend. Zool. Jahrb., Syst. xxii. 1905, p. 414. Barhus nigrolinea, Pfeff. Jahrb. Hamb. Wiss. Anst. vi. 2, 1889, p. 19, and s. 2, 1893, p. 36, pi. i. fig. 3. Depth of body 3^ to 3^ times in total length, length of head 3J to 3§ times. Snout rounded, as long as or a little shorter
RMRFA212–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. ^J/. :xx)66(y>()jy Rarhus infoiif/oai. Type (Ann. S. Afr. Miis.). |. 18. BARBUS OREAS, Blgi rietschiuann. Jalirl). Nas?. Vor. Nat. Ixvi. i;tl8, p. ISp. 2()a. BARBUS SOMEIJEXI. Boiilcno;. Ann. & Majj;. X. IT. fS) viii. i:)J I, p. ;i(;'.l. Depth of body o^ times in total length, lengtii of head 4^ times. Snout rounded, 3 times in length of head ; eye ;j times in length of liead, interorbital width ^g times; mouth subinferior, its width 2| times in length of head ; lips moderately developed, lower c
RMRF26FP–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAB1L1US. 203 olive; sides usually with 10 to 14 more or less distinct dark vertical bars above lateral line ; a large blackish spot at root of caudal. Total length 140 millim. Congo, Ogowe, South Cameroon. 1. Type. Ogowe. Miss Kingsley (C). 2-13. Ad. & hgr. Kribi R. at Efulen, S. Cameroon. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). 12. BARTLIUS LOATI. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) vii. 1901, p. 80, and Fish. Nile, p. 265, pl.xlviii. fig. 4 (1907). Depth o
RMRF1TR6–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. MORMYRID.E. 157 8a. PETlJOl'EPHALUS IIAULLEVILLI I. Boiik'UK. Ann. Miis. Congo, Zool. ii. 3, p. 5, >. xvii. fig. 1 (I'Jl-^. Depth of body o to 3^ times in total length, length of head 3| to -1^ times. Head as long as deep; snout rounded, strongly projecting beyond mouth, as long as eye, which is -i to 5 times in length of head, and neiirly i interorbital width ; width of mouth three times in length of head; teeth bicuspid, 11 to U in upper jaw, 16 to 18 in loAver; nostril near lower border of eye. Do
RMRF1TY7–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. MUGIL. 91 scries. Silvery or golden, back bluish grey; dark streaks along the scries of scales. Total length 550 millim. Atlantic, from Scandinavia to the Canary Ids. and Mediterranean.— Type in Paris Museum. 1-2. Yg. Const o£ Egypt. J. Potlrerick, Esq. (C). 3. Ad. Madeira. Hon. C. Baring and W. P. Ogilvie-Grant, Esq. (P.). 4. Yg. „ J. Y. Johnson, Esq. (P.). 5. Ad. Lanzarote, Canary Ids. Rev. R. T. Lowe (P.). Fig. 53.. Mugil seheli Zanzibar. I 8
RMRFA2Y6–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 12 GOBIID/E. 4. ELEOTRIS TOHIZONiE. Steind. Sitzb. Ak. Wien, lxxxii. i. 1880, p. 245, pi. ii. fig. 2. Eleotris butis, part., Sauv. Hist. Madag., Poiss. pi. xli.A. fig. 2 (1891). JEleotris peel oralis, Regan, Rev. Suisse Zool. ii. 1903, p. 415, pi. xiii. fig. 2. Head and body compressed; depth of body equal to length of head, 3f to 4 times in total length. Head longer than deep, scaly ; snout shorter than eye, which is 3| to 4 times in length of
RMRF25DR–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. CLAEIAS. 259 on both sides, § or J the length of the fin. Ventrals much nearer end of snout than caudal. Caudal nearly f length of head. Olive- brown. Total length 220 millim. Sierra Leone, Liberia, S. Cameroon, Benito River.—Types in Leyden Museum. Sierra Leone. Efulen, S. Cameroon. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). 1. Ad. 2, 3. Ad. & hgr 4. Skel. 5-6. Ad. Benito R. 27. CLARIAS PACHYNEMA. •Boulong. Ann. & Mag. N. 11. (7) xii. 190;}, p. 438, and Proc. Zool. Soc. 1907, p. 1086, fig.
RMRDK2YE–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. KUIILIA. 97 KuliHaprnxlma, Kendall & Goklsbor. Mem, Mtis. (.'omp. Zool. xxvi. 1911, p. 2.S2, pi. iii. fig. 2. Kuhlia sandncen.sU, Kendall & Badcl. op. cit. xxxv. 1912, p. 106 ; Eegan, t. c p. 381. Kuldia splendens, Eogan, t. c. p. 379, fig.* Depth of body 2J to 3^ times in total length, length of head 3 to of times. Snout -| to f diameter of eye, which is 2^ to 3 times in length of head; interorbital width 3 times in length of head ; lower jaw projecting; maxillary ex
RMRDKB1A–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 462 CICHLID^. II. Caudal deeply notched. D. XIX-XXI 7-9; A. VI-VII 5-6; Sc. 50-60 j|=|g; 14-16 gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch 26. L.furcifer, ^gi, j). i83. Julidochromis ocellatus, Steind. Anz. Ak. Wien, 1909, p. 402, from L. Tanganyika, probably belongs to this genus, but I am unable to suggest its proper place in the system without an examination of the type-specimen, preserved in the Vienna Museum. 1. LAMPIIOLOGUS BREVIANALIS. Boiileng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 19
RMRF2729–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. BARBITS. 167 and more intensely black in front and on the caudal peduncle; all the fins, vertical and paired, bright vermilion. Fig. 144.. Barhus cainptaeanihus. Fernando Po. 4. o Total length 155 millim. Niger, Fernando Po, Cameroon, Spanish Guinea.—Types in Leyden Museum. 1. Ad. R. Bonny. Mr. J. Wood (C). 2. Skel. 55 i) ;3-4. Ad. Fernando Po. Mr. L. Fraser (C). 5-6. Ad. 55 E. Lort Phillips, Esq. (P.) 7-26. Ad., hgr., 55 Mr. E. Seimund (C). &am
![. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUCHILTCHTHTS. times in interociibir Avidtli ; base ol: adipose lin § to |- its distance from dorsal.... Def)tli o£ boiiy 4^ times in total length ; eye 5 to 5^ times in length of head, 2 times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin nearly equal to its distance from dorsal . . 487 2. Ji. royan.vi, Blgr., p. 4:b8. 3. E. Jyhowskli, Vail]., p. 489. 1. EUCHTLTCIITHYS GUENTHERI. Atopocldlus guentlwri, Schilth. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891, p. ^^h pi. vi. fig. 2. Eu Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RF16E7/catalogue-of-the-fresh-water-fishes-of-africa-in-the-british-museum-natural-history-fishes-freshwater-animals-euchiltchthts-times-in-interociibir-avidtli-base-ol-adipose-lin-to-its-distance-from-dorsal-deftli-o-boiiy-4-times-in-total-length-eye-5-to-5-times-in-length-of-head-2-times-in-interocular-width-base-of-adipose-fin-nearly-equal-to-its-distance-from-dorsal-487-2-ji-royanvi-blgr-p-4b8-3-e-jyhowskli-vail-p-489-1-euchtltciithys-guentheri-atopocldlus-guentlwri-schilth-tijdschr-nederl-dierk-ver-2-iii-1891-p-h-pi-vi-fig-2-eu-RF16E7.jpg ". Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUCHILTCHTHTS. times in interociibir Avidtli ; base ol: adipose lin § to |- its distance from dorsal.... Def)tli o£ boiiy 4^ times in total length ; eye 5 to 5^ times in length of head, 2 times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin nearly equal to its distance from dorsal . . 487 2. Ji. royan.vi, Blgr., p. 4:b8. 3. E. Jyhowskli, Vail]., p. 489. 1. EUCHTLTCIITHYS GUENTHERI. Atopocldlus guentlwri, Schilth. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891, p. ^^h pi. vi. fig. 2. Eu Stock Photo")
RMRF16E7–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUCHILTCHTHTS. times in interociibir Avidtli ; base ol: adipose lin § to |- its distance from dorsal.... Def)tli o£ boiiy 4^ times in total length ; eye 5 to 5^ times in length of head, 2 times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin nearly equal to its distance from dorsal . . 487 2. Ji. royan.vi, Blgr., p. 4:b8. 3. E. Jyhowskli, Vail]., p. 489. 1. EUCHTLTCIITHYS GUENTHERI. Atopocldlus guentlwri, Schilth. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891, p. ^^h pi. vi. fig. 2. Eu
RMRF245X–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 468 SILUKIU.E. Total length 230 millim. Upper Congo. 1. Type. Stanley Falls. 2. Hgr. Leopoldville. 3. Ad. Upper Congo. T{ev. W. H. Bentley (C). Cixpi. Wilverth (C). Brussels University. fi.3. 8YN0D0NTrS DECORUS. Bouleng-. Ann. Mn?. Congo, Zool. i. p. 40, pi. xxv. (1800), nnd Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 327 (1001). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3-| to 3f times in total length. Fis. 351.. V .S^ â ^-' i^' ^h ^.. V ^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned pa
RMRFA1XG–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. -34 CYPKIMD^. 34. BARBUS KRAPFI, sp. n. Depth of body 3 to 3^ times in total length, length of head 34; to 3f times. Snout rounded, 3-J to of times in length of head; eye 3J (young) to 5^ times in length of head, inteiorbital width 3 times; mouth inferior ; lips well developed, lower continuous across the chin ; two barbels on each side, anterior 1 to 1-| diameters of eye, posterior 14; to 14; (not longer than eye in young). Dorsal 1II-IV 9 (rar
RMRDK399–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 38 CYPElNODOXTID.i:. 15, FUNDULUS SJOESTEDTI. LGnnberg, Ofv. Ak. Forh. Stockli. 1895, p. 191 ; Racliow, Bl. Aq. Terr. 1911, p. 101, fig.; Traber, t. c. p. 6(59, fig.; Arnold, Woch. Aq. Terr. 1911, p. 137, fig. Dopth of body 4 to ^ times in total length, length of head 3| to 3| times. Head flat above; snout short and broad, as long as eye ; mouth directed upwards ; lower jaw projecting ; eye 3^ to 4 times in length of head, nearly twice in interorbital width ; space between ey
RMRFA087–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 258 SILUKID^. sides, about J the length of the fin. Ventrals much nearer end of snout than caudal. Caudal about f length of head. Uniform dark brown. Total length 155 millim. Angola, Old Calabar.—Types in Vienna Museum. 1-5. Ad. Angola. Dr. Welwitsch (P.). 6. Ad. Fort Don Carlos I., Angola. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 7. Ad. Okwoga, Cross R. R.D.Gard'ner,Esq.(P.). 26. CLARIAS LIBERIENSIS. Steind. Notes Leyd. Mus. xvi. 1894, p. 54; Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1907, p. 1086. Clarias hulu
RMRF268F–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 104 CYPEINID.1^. Barhus katanya', Bouleiig'. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. i. p. 132, pi. xlix. fig. 1 (1900), and Poiss. Buss. Congo, p. 22^ (1901). Barhus dedpiens, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xix. 1907, p. 492. Depth of body 3 to 4 times in total length, length of head 3J to 4j times. Snout rounded, as long as or a little longer than eye iji adult; eye 3 to 4J times in length of head, interorbital width 2-| to 2|- times; mouth subinferior, with lips feebly developed and inter
RMRFA29G–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. HEMIEHAMPHUS. 15 1. HEMIRHAMPHUS FAR. Esox far, Forsk. Descr. Anim. p. 67 (1775). Hemirhamphus commersonii, Cuv. Regne Anim. 2nd ed. ii. p. 286 (1829) ; Cuv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xix. p. 28 (1846); Bleek. Verh. Bat. Gen. xxiv. 1852, p. 17 ; Giinth. Cat. Fish. vi. p. 271 (1866) ; Peters, Reise Mossamb. iv. p. 94 (1868). Hemirhamphus far, Riipp. N. Wirbelth. Abyss., Fische, p. 74 (1840); Bleek. Atlas Ichth. vi. p. 54, pi. vi. fig. 3 (1866) ; Kl
RMRF18KE–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 179 ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Brown above, whitish beneath, with a rather indistinct dark lateral band on the posterior half of the body, more distinct on the caudal peduncle; fins whitish. Total length 70 millim. Cape Colony.—Type in Berlin Museum. 1- ^^1- Near Cape Town. ' Challenger' Expedition. 17(3. BARBUS iMAGDALEN^E. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xvii. 1906, p. 437, and Fish. Nile, p. 25G, pi. xlvi. fig. 4 (1907). Depth of body 31 to 3| times in tota
RMRF199R–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. ANGUILLA. 6 Anguilla acutirostns, Risso, Hist. Nat. Eiir. Mer. iii. p. 198 (182G) ; Riipp. N. Nachtr. Fische Nil, p. 2i:> (1835). Avguilla latirostiis, Risso. op. cit. p. 199 ; Giinth. 1. c. and Cat. p. 32. Taban, Rifaud, Voy. Egypte, pis. xviii. & cxcii. (1830). Anguilla canariensis, Ya. in Webb & Bertliel. lies Canar., Poiss. p. 88, pi. xx. fig. 1 (1843) ; Kaup, Cat. Apod. Fish. p. 41, pi. v. fig. 29 (185G). Anguilla nilotica, Heck., Russegger's Reise Egypt, iii. p
RMRF19G6–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 1 wmmH&m^Mmm^. Barbtis Jiamiltonii, Type (Ann. S. Afr. Mus.). §. 106 b. BARBUS BROOKINGII. Gilchrist & Thompson, 1. c. fig. Depth of body 3| times in total length, length of head 4 times. Snout blunt, 3f times in length of head ; eye 4^ times in length of head, interorbital width 3 J times; mouth small, subinferior, its width 3f times in length of head; lips thick, lower cleft in centre and jaw sharp-edged ; two barbels on each side, ant
RMRFA1NT–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 74 CrPKIXlDJE. 35-37 g, 3 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Bluish or steel-blue above, whitish beneath ; tins dark grey. Total length 310 millim. Lake Tsana, Abyssinia.. Barbus jilatyrtomMS. Type (E. K). h 1-2. Typos. Bahardar. Mr. E. Degen (C). 5«. BARBUS ZAPHIIU. Bquleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xvii. 190.6, p. 563, and Fish. Nile, p. 235, pi. xlv. fig. 1 (1907). Depth of body 3f times in total length, length of he
RMRDKAPT–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. I M / I / •^r^5> R^. Barbus mentulis. Type (Ann. S. Afr. Mus.). i. 15 c. BARBUS MFONGOSI. Gilchrist & Thompson, t. c. p. 382, fig. Depth of body 3f times in total length, length of head S-^o times. Snout rounded, projecting considerably beyond mouth, 2^ times in length of head; eye 5f times in length of head, interorbital width 3 times; mouth inferior, its width 3| times in length of head; lips strongly developed, lower continuous across chin and produced into a rounde
RMRDJR4A–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAREUS. 157 the dorsal scales darker at the base; a black straight lateral band, from the end of the snout, through the eye, to the base of the caudal; fins white, dorsal greyish in front. Total length 85 millim. Liberia, Gold Coast, Old Calabar.—Type in Leyden Museum. 1-10. Ad. & hgr. Kotchwah R., Gold Coast. R. B. N. Walker, Esq. (P.). Infoan, Gold Coast. 11-17. Hgr. & yg. 18-21. Hgr. 22-25. Ad. & hgr. 2G. Ad. Akropong, „ Atesu R., ,, Ataiyo R. (Old Calabar) at
RMRDKAXP–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 214 ADDENDA, YOL. T. 2. VARICORHINUS BRUCII, Blgr. Gilchrist & Thompson, Ann. S. Afr. Mus. xi. 1913, p. 364. Barhus olipJianti, Keilhack, Mitth. Zool. Mns. Berl. v. 1910, p. 101. Add:— 2. Ad. Transvaal. Dr. J. D. F. Gilchrist (P.). 2 a. VARICORHINUS ENSIFBR. Boulenger, Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) vi. 1910, p. 545. Depth of body 3^ to 4 times in total length, length of head 4^ to 5^ times. Snout rounded, a little broader than long, as long as or a little longer than eye, whi
RMRDK3CA–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 22 CYPEIXODONTID.E. the caudal fin; female with scattered black spots or with a lateral series of black spots and with or without traces of dark bars on the caudal. Total length 50 millim. Spain and Algeria (High Plateaux),—Types in Paris Museum. 1-2. Ad. Barcelona, Spain. Frl.A.Fahr(C.); Dr.W. Wolterstorff (P.). 3-4. Ad. Seville, Spain. Dr. H. Gudow (C). 5-6. Ad. Kreider, Prov. Oran, Algeria. Dr. Sergent (C.) ; Paris Museum (E.). 7-8. Ad. )) 5f Dr. F. Werner (P.). 2. TELLIA.
RMRF18GT–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BARBUS. 185 brown ; a large round black spot on each side behind the gill-opening, another at the root of the caudal, and 3 to 8 dark vertical bars between them ; a small blackish spot at the origin of the dorsal fin. Total length 38 millim. South Cameroon. Ja R. at Bitye. 1-3. Types. 4-13. Ad. & hgr 14-16. Ad. 17-19. Ad. 20-25. Ad. 2()-30. Ad. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). Bumba R. at Assobain. Kribi R. near Efiilen. Ziina Country. Nyong R. 184. BARBUS STIGMATOPYGUS. Bouleng. Ann.
RMRFAD7R–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. KUIILTA. 97 KiiJtUapro.vlma, Kendall & Goklsbor. Mem. Miis. (*onip. Zool. xxvi. 1011, p. 282, |)1. iii. fio-. 2. Kuldia sandvicensis^ Kendall & Radcl. op. cit. xxxv. l'J12, p. lOG ; Regan, t. c p. 3«1. Kiihl'ia bplendens, IJegan, t. c. p. 37'J, fig.* Depth of body 2^ to 3^ times in total length, length of head 3 to 3-| times. Snout to f diameter of eye, which is 2^ to 3 times in length of head; interorbital width 3 times in length of ht ad ; lower jaw projecting; maxil
RMRFA15H–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 159 black spot at the base of the caudal; a lateral series of small black dots may be present. Total length 70 millim. Angola, Transvaal, Zululand, Natal.âType in Vienna Museum. 1-5. Hgr. & yg. Bange Ngola, Angola. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 0. Ad. Elcbelelilwami, Zululand. Dr. E. Warren (P.). 7-i;5. Ilgr. & yg. Durban, Natal. â Col. Bowker (P.). 151. BAHBUS LINEOMACULATUS. Boulcng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xi. 1903, p. 53, pi. v. fig. 3; Hilgend. Zool. Jahrb., Syst
RMRF19WJ–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. -34 CYPKIMD^. 34. BARBUS KRAPFI, sp. n. Depth of body 3 to 3^ times in total length, length of head 34; to 3f times. Snout rounded, 3-J to of times in length of head; eye 3J (young) to 5^ times in length of head, inteiorbital width 3 times; mouth inferior ; lips well developed, lower continuous across the chin ; two barbels on each side, anterior 1 to 1-| diameters of eye, posterior 14; to 14; (not longer than eye in young). Dorsal 1II-IV 9 (rar
RMRFA2DW–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 98 MUGILID^E. Mugil macrolepidotus, Riipp. Atlas Reise N. Afr., Fische, p. 142, pi. xxxv. fig. 2 (1828); Guv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xi. p. 134 (1836). Mugil mdanoclur, Cuv. & Val. t. c. p. 143. Depth of body 3j to 4 times in total length, length of head 3-f to 4 times. Snout as long as eye in adult, shorter in young; eye nearly perfectly lateral, or better visible from below than from above, without adipose lid, 3 (young) to 4| times in le
RMRDKAP7–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 230 ADDENDA, VOL. II. Ruwenzori (Nile System), Uganda. 1. Type. Sebwe R., Mt. Ruwenzori, 6000 ft. Dr. van Someren (P.). Distinguished from its nearest allies by the number (10) of branched rays in the dorsal fin. Pig. 145.. Barhus somereni. Type. f. Add :— 23-27. AJ. & yg. 28-29. Ad. & yg. 25. BARBUS GREGORII, Blgr. Malawa Ri (Nile System), Kavi- rondo, 4000 ft. R. Molo, L. Baringo. Sir F. J. Jackson (R.). 33 a. BARBUS RUAS^. Pappenh. in Sclmbotz, Wiss. Ergebn. Deutsc
RMRF19KJ–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAP1A. 153 3-4 cycloid, 32^; lateral lines U ^jy. Greenish black ; a black opercular spot; fins blackish, soft dorsal and caudal with more or less distinct round light spots between the rays. Total length 250 millim. Athi River System, British East Africa. 1-2. Types. Pools on Kibwesi R. Fig. 99. Prof. J. W. Gregory (P.).. *j,:-* -*^ Tilapia nijra. Type, after Giinther (I. c). |. 4, TILAPIA KAFUEXSLS. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) x. 1912
RMRFAE2B–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. Barb us nairobiensis. Type. 1-4. Ad. & ligr., types. Nairobi R., 3500 ft. A. Blayney Percival, Esq. (P.). 124. BARBUS PORTAL!. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xviii. 190G, p. 36, and Fish. Nile, p. 243, pi. xlv. fig. 2 (1907). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3-| to i tiir.es in total length. Snout rounded, as long as (young) or longer than eye, which is 3^ to 4^ Fig. Mil.. Barbus portali. Type (F. K.y. times in length of head; inte
RMRF9YF5–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. XENOTILAPIA.—GRAMMATOTEIA. 453 2. XENOTILAPIA ORNATIPINNIS. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) vii. 1901, p. 3,Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 442 (1001), and Tr. Zool. Soc. xvi. 1001, p. 154, pi. xviii. fig. 2 ; Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1004, p. 370. Depth of body nearly equal to length of head, 3^ to ol times in total length. Head as in the preceding. 15 to 17 gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal XIII-XV 12-13; spines subequal from the fifth or sixth, f lengt
RMRFACN1–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 104 CYPEINID.1^. Barhus katanya', Bouleiig'. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. i. p. 132, pi. xlix. fig. 1 (1900), and Poiss. Buss. Congo, p. 22^ (1901). Barhus dedpiens, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xix. 1907, p. 492. Depth of body 3 to 4 times in total length, length of head 3J to 4j times. Snout rounded, as long as or a little longer than eye iji adult; eye 3 to 4J times in length of head, interorbital width 2-| to 2|- times; mouth subinferior, with lips feebly developed and inter
RMRF9YFM–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 512 S1LUKID.E. 1. MALOPTERURUS ELECTRIOUS. Raja torpedo, Forsk. Descr. Anim. p. 15 (1775). Le Trembleur, Brousson. Mem. Ac. Sci. 1782, p. 692, pi. xvii. (1785). Silurus electricus, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 1351 (1789). Malapterurus electricus, Lacep. Hist. Poiss. v. p. 91 (1803) ; I. Geoffr. Descr. Egypte, Poiss. p. 291, pi. xii. (1827); Joannis, Mag. Zool. 1835, Poiss. pi. i.; Guv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xv. p. 518, pi. ccoelv. (1840); Giinth. C
RMRFA2YX–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. 42 G0I3I1D,E. 1. GOBIOIDES ANSORGII. Boulcnrr. Ann. .t M:ig. N. H. (8) iv. 1009, p. 4:51. Depth of body 8 to 10 times in total length, length of head 6 to 7 times. Snout J length of head; eye very small; lower jaw pro- minent ; maxillary extending to beyond vertical of eye ; very regular series of sensory papilliB on the head. Dorsal VI-VII 19-21, rays subequal, f length of head. Caudal nearly twice as long as head, acutely pointed. Scales very small. Head and back greyish, the rest of the body yellowish
RMRDJNXF–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 440 CICHLID.E. 3. BATHYBATES HOHNI. Steind. Sitzb. Ak. Wieii, cxx. i. 1911, p. 1173, pi. ii. Depth of body 4^ times in total length, length of head 2f times. Snout longer than postocular part of head; lower jaw projecting ; eye 3f times in length of head, exceeding interorbital width; month not extending to below anterior border of eye ; 3 series of teeth m the npper jaw; 9 series of scales on the cheek. 9 gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal XIV 14; spines snbe
RMRF1TBX–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 50 CTPMNID/E. 20. BARBUS LEPTOSOMA. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) x. 1902, p. 432, and Fish. Nile, p. 220, pi. xl. fig. 1 (1907). Depth of body of to 4^ times in total length, length of head 4 to 4^- times. Snout rounded, 3^- to 3 J times in length of head ; eye 4 to 4| times in length of head, intevorbital width 3-g- to 3f times ; mouth inferior, its width 4 to 5 times in length of head; lips moderately developed, lower continuous across c
RMRF1TG4–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 50. Ad. Luculla R., Chiloango. 51. Ad. Lucola R. near Cabinda, 52-58. Ad. Lagos. 172 ADDENDA, YOL. I. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). J. Cadman, Esq. (P.). la. PELLONULA LEONENSIS, sp. n. Depth of body 5 times in total length, length of head 3f times. Snout pointed, nearly as long as eye, which is 3 times in length of head and equals 1^- times interorbital width; chin feebly projecting beyond snout; maxillary extending to below anterior fourth of eye; te
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RMRDK3AB–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 26 CYPKINID.E. to origin of dorsal. Caudal peduncle l£ to 1£ times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 33-36 £^, 4 between lateral line and ventral, 12 or 14 round caudal peduncle. Greenish above, golden on the sides and below; fins yellowish green.. Barbus rueppelh Type. I Total length 340 millim. Errer River (Hawash System), Southern Ethiopia. 1-4, Types. Errer K., U})per Ada], 4000 ft. Mr. E. Degen (C). 5. Skel. „ ,, 55 7. BARBUS BYNNI. C,,/,r>niix bi/uiii,
RMRFA136–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAGRUS. 309 Bagvus docmas, Riipp. Besctir. n. Fisclie Nil, p. 5 (1829); Cuv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xiv. p. 404 (1839); G until. Cat. Fish, v. p. 70 (1804), and Petherick's Tray. ii. p. 228 (1869); Vincig. Ann. Mus. Genova, (2) xix. 1898, p. 245; Bouleng. Fish. Nile, p. 2:57, pi. Iviii. (1907). Depth of body 4 to 5^ times in total length, length of head 3^ to 4 times. Head much depressed, 1 to If times as long as broad, smooth above; occipital
RMRF27F9–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 224 CICHLlD/l-:. 19-27. Hgr. & yg- 28-29. Yg. 30. Hgr. Z. Fort Johnston. Umsitu R., Broken Hill, N.W Rhodesia. Sir H. H. Johnston (P.). Rev. F. A. Rogers and E. C. Chuhb, Esq. (P.). 58. TILAPIA LUCULL^J. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) xii. 1913, p. 483. Depth of body equal to length of head, 3 times in total length. Head a little more than twice as long as broad ; snout with straight upper profile, as long as broad, as long as postocular
RMRFA1YF–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 194 ADDENDA, VOL. I. 15. DISTICHODUS ROSTRATUS, Gtbr. Pollegr. Poiss. Bass. Tchad, p. 81, fig. (1914). Add :— 27. Hgr. Lagoon at Asaba, Lower Niger. 28-33. Yg. Aboina R., Cross R. 34-35. Yg. Abinsi, Benue R., N. Nigeria. Major G. B. Brace (P.). Capt. B, D. GarJ'ner (P.). Dr. J. M. Dalziel (P.). 17. DISTICHODUS LUSOSSO, Schiltb. Steind. Denkschr. Ak. Wien, Ixxxix. 1913, p. 21. 17«. DISTICHODUS ANSORGII. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) vii. 191
![. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 156 CICHLID.E. 30-33'^"J; lateral lines jj^[-^. Brownish, olive, or blackish; vertical fins and ventrals blackish; dorsal and caudal edged with yellowish (red]). Total length 360 niillim. East Africa to Natal. Types in Berlin Museum. Sir J. Kirk (P.). Prof. VV. Peters (P.). Dr. Percy Kendall (C.) ; Sir h" H. Johnston (P.). Dr. E. Wurren (P.). Mr. T. Ayres (C). Kev. N. Abraham (P.). 1-2. Ad. Zanzil)ar Coast. 3-4. Two of the Zanibesi. typos. 5. Ad. Ul)por Shire R. 6. Ad. Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RF26B7/catalogue-of-the-fresh-water-fishes-of-africa-in-the-british-museum-natural-history-fishes-freshwater-animals-156-cichlide-30-33quotj-lateral-lines-jj-brownish-olive-or-blackish-vertical-fins-and-ventrals-blackish-dorsal-and-caudal-edged-with-yellowish-red-total-length-360-niillim-east-africa-to-natal-types-in-berlin-museum-sir-j-kirk-p-prof-vv-peters-p-dr-percy-kendall-c-sir-hquot-h-johnston-p-dr-e-wurren-p-mr-t-ayres-c-kev-n-abraham-p-1-2-ad-zanzilar-coast-3-4-two-of-the-zanibesi-typos-5-ad-ulpor-shire-r-6-ad-RF26B7.jpg ". Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 156 CICHLID.E. 30-33'^"J; lateral lines jj^[-^. Brownish, olive, or blackish; vertical fins and ventrals blackish; dorsal and caudal edged with yellowish (red]). Total length 360 niillim. East Africa to Natal. Types in Berlin Museum. Sir J. Kirk (P.). Prof. VV. Peters (P.). Dr. Percy Kendall (C.) ; Sir h" H. Johnston (P.). Dr. E. Wurren (P.). Mr. T. Ayres (C). Kev. N. Abraham (P.). 1-2. Ad. Zanzil)ar Coast. 3-4. Two of the Zanibesi. typos. 5. Ad. Ul)por Shire R. 6. Ad. Stock Photo")
RMRF26B7–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 156 CICHLID.E. 30-33'^"J; lateral lines jj^[-^. Brownish, olive, or blackish; vertical fins and ventrals blackish; dorsal and caudal edged with yellowish (red]). Total length 360 niillim. East Africa to Natal. Types in Berlin Museum. Sir J. Kirk (P.). Prof. VV. Peters (P.). Dr. Percy Kendall (C.) ; Sir h" H. Johnston (P.). Dr. E. Wurren (P.). Mr. T. Ayres (C). Kev. N. Abraham (P.). 1-2. Ad. Zanzil)ar Coast. 3-4. Two of the Zanibesi. typos. 5. Ad. Ul)por Shire R. 6. Ad.
RMRFA1X9–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 101 SEERAXID.F. Doderl. Man. Ittiol. Medit. iv. p. 23 (1889) ; Bellotti, Atti Soc. Ital. Sc. Nat. xxxiii. 1891, p. 121. Labrax orientalis, Giintli. 1. c. Lahrax schoenleinii, Peters, Mori. Berl. Ac. 1865, p. 95, and 1866, p. 512. JJicentrarcluis orientalis, Jord. & Eigenm. Bull. U.S. Fish. Coinm. viii. 1890, p. 425. Dicentrarclius punctatus, Jord. & Eigenm. t. c. p. 426. Morone punctata, Bouleng. Cat. Fish. i. p. 131 (1895), and Fish. Ni
RMRFA2A5–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 122 MASTACEMBELID.E. Total length 370 millim. Ubanghi and South Cameroon.—Types in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1-2. Types. Banzyville. Oapt. Royaux (C). 3-4. Ad. Nyong R., S. Cameroon. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). Fig. 75.. Mastacembelus ansorgii. Type. |. 10. MASTACEMBELUS ANSORGII. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xv. 1905, p. 459. Depth of body 20 times in total length, length of head Sh times. Vent equally distant from end of snout and from caudal,
RMRFA0P4–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. <8 CICHLID^.. 2. TROPHEUS ANNECTENS. Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. i. p. 148,.pi. lii. fig. 2 (1900), and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 450 (1901) ; Pellegr. M6m. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 306. Depth of body 2| to 2f times in total length, length of head 3J to 3^ times. Head massive, rounded, not twice as long as broad; snout broader than long, with convex upper profile; eye 3J times in length of head, 1| times in interorbital width; mouth with thick upper lip, extending to
74. riecoihiR hl)âanthifi(s, Stfiiul. An/.. Ak. Wion, 'M)[). p. 120. Depth of body nearly equal to length of head, ?>}. to 1 times in total length. Head twice as long as broad ; snout bronder tliau brng and. Please no Stock Photo")
RMRF24D1–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. J'hcodia^ j>(i)'((dv.ias. Niamkolo, -?. Head and dentition of typo-specinion, enlarged. 1. PLECODUS PARADOXUS. Bouleng. 11. cc, and Ann. Mns. Clongo, Zool. i. p. ')2, j)i. lii. tig. 4 (1900); Pellegr. 1. c. ; Bculcng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 190(;, p. â ")74. riecoihiR hl)âanthifi(s, Stfiiul. An/.. Ak. Wion, 'M)[). p. 120. Depth of body nearly equal to length of head, ?>}. to 1 times in total length. Head twice as long as broad ; snout bronder tliau brng and. Please no
RMRDKAX6–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 21G ADDENDA, YOL. I. peduncle If times as long as deep. Scales 41 ,f|, 4 between lateral line and Tentral, 16 round caudal peduncle. Brownish above, each scale with a dark spot, white beneath; fins whitish. Total length 105 millim. Angola. 1. Type. Luculla E. at Lucalla. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 2 c. VARICORHINUS VARICOSTOMA. Bouleng Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) vi. 1910, p. 546. Depth of body 3f times in total length, length of head 5 times. Snout rounded, much broader than long,
RMRFA2AW–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. ANGUILLA. 5 Anguilla acutirostris, Risso, Hist. Nat. Ear. Mer. iii. p. 198 (1826) ; Riipp. X. Nachtr. Fische Nil, p. 26 (1835). Anguilla latirostris, Risso. op. cit. p. 199 ; Giinth. 1. c. and Cat. p. 32. Taban, Rifaud, Voy. Egypte, pis. xviii. & cxcii. (1830). Anguilla canariensis, Val. in Webb & Bertliel. lies Canar., Poiss. p. 88, pi. xx. fig. 1 (1843) ; Kaup, Cat. Apod. Fish. p. 41, pi. v. fig. 29 (1856). Anguilla nilotica, Heck., Ru
RMRDJPD4–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 258 SILUKIDiE. sides, about the length of the fin. Ventrals much nearer end of snout than caudal. Caudal about f length of head. Uniform dark brown. Total length 155 millim. Angola, Old Calabar.—Types in Vienna Museum. 1-5. Ad. Angola. Dr. Welwitsch (P.). 6. Ad. Fort Don Carlos L, Angola. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 7. Ad. Okwoga, Cross E. E.D.Gard'ner,Esq.(P.). 26. CLARIAS LIBERIENSIS. Steind. Notes Leyd. Mus. xvi. 1894, p. 54; Bonleng. Proc. Zool. Soo. 1907, p. 1086. Clarias b
RMRDJPPP–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 12 QOBIID.E. 4. ELEOTRIS TOHIZONiE. Steind. Sitzb. Ak. Wien, Ixxxii. i. 1880, p. 245, pi. ii. fig. 2. Eleotns hutis, part., Sauv. Hist. Madag., Poiss. pi. xli.A. fig. 2 (1891). Eleotris pectoralis, Regan, Rev. Suisse Zool. ii. 1903, p. 415, pi. xiii. fig. 2. Head and body compressed; depth of body equal to length of head, 3f to 4 times in total length. Head longer than deep, scaly ; snout shorter than eye, which is 3J to 4 times in length of head and equals interorbital width
RMRFA0W9–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 2G4 CICHLID.E. 92. TILAPIA TREMATOCEPHALA. Bouleng. Ann. & Mixer. N. ^I. (7) vii. 1901, p. 4, Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 475 (1901), and Tr. Zool. Soc. xvi. 1901, p. 157, pi. xix. fig. 6 ; Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 334. Depth of body equal to length of head, 3 J times in total length. Head a little over twice as long as broad ; snout rounded, with slightly convex upper profile, as long as broad, as long as postocular part of head; eye 3 times in lengt?i of h
RMRDJPWP–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 185 brown ; a large round black spot on each side behind the gill-opening, another at the root of the caudal, and 3 to 8 dark vertical bars between them ; a small blackish spot at the origin of the dorsal fin. Total length 38 millim. South Cameroon. 1-3. Types. Ja R. at Bitye. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). 4-13. Ad. & hgr. 14-16. Ad. Bumba R. at Assobam. „ 17-19. Ad. Kribi B. near Efulen. 20-25. Ad. Zima Country. 26-30. Ad. Nyong R. 184. BARBUS STIGMATOPYGUS. Bouleng. An
RMRFA2FA–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. MASTACEMBELUS. 131 20. MASTACEMBELUS VICTORLE. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xii. 1003, p. 218, and Fish. Nile, p. '>U, i'r. (11107). Mastacemlielug shiraiuis?, Giiiitli. .mi. iV .Mag. N. 11. (li) xvii. 1800, p. :'>07. Depth of body 11 to 14 times in total length, length of houd Ih to 0 times. Vent nearly equally distant from end of snout and from caudal, its distance from head 3 to 3. times length of latter. Snout 3 to 4 times as long as eye, ending in an appendage wliich is as long as or l
RMRF946N–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. Total length 110 millim. Nairobi River (tributary of Atlii River), British East Africa. Fijr. 109.. Barbus nairoblensi^. Type. 1-4. Ad. & hgr., types. Nairobi R., 3500 ft. A. Blayney Percival, Esq. (P.). 124. BARBUS PORTALI. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N.H. (7) xviii. 190G, p. 36, and Fish. Nile, p. 243,.pi. xlv. fig. 2 (1907). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3| to 4 times in total length. Snout rounded, as long as (young) or longer than eye, which is 3^ to 4^ Fi
RMRF1TCB–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum. Freshwater fishes. CTPRINID.E. 233 Total lcnf,'tli 530 millim. Chiloango System aud Ja River (Congo System). 1. Type. Loango IL at N'Kutu. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 2-5. Types. Lnali H. at Biico Zau. » (â )-10. Types. Leliuzi K. at Bouia Voiule. â 11. A.l. Ja U., S. Cameroon. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). Uisthiguislicd from L'. Irapji by the more prominent snout and the broader interorbital roirinn. Fig. l-iO.. -.â ,-«x.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for
RMRF1RN2–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. HAPLOCHEOMIS. 303 Tilapia flavil-josephi, Bouleiig. 1. c. Paratilapia wingatii, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) x. 1902, p. 2G4. Astalotilapla desfontainesi, Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 300, and xxii. 1910, p. 291. Tilapia {Ctenochromis) sparsidens, Hilgend. Zool. Jalirb., Syst. xxii. 1905, p. 408. JIaplochromis desfontahien. Bouleng. Fish. Nile, p. 501, pi. xc. fig. 3 (1907), and Ann. Mus. Genova, (3) v. 1911, p. 71. Depth of body 2J to 3 times in total le
![. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 482 CICIILID.E. fin; a sharply defined black opercular spot, edged with silvery in front. Total length 50 millim. T^ake Tanganyika. 1-2. Types. Tcmbwi. Dr. "W. A. Cunnington (C). 25. LAMPROLOGUS KETICULATUS. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 1906, p. 5G0, pi. xxxv. fig. 4. Depth of body 4 times in total length, length of head oj times. Head twice as long as broad; snout as long as eye, which is 3^ times in length of head and equals interorbital width ; mouth extending to bel Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RDKAWR/catalogue-of-the-fresh-water-fishes-of-africa-in-the-british-museum-natural-history-fishes-freshwater-animals-482-ciciilide-fin-a-sharply-defined-black-opercular-spot-edged-with-silvery-in-front-total-length-50-millim-take-tanganyika-1-2-types-tcmbwi-dr-quotw-a-cunnington-c-25-lamprologus-keticulatus-bouleng-tr-zool-soc-xvii-1906-p-5g0-pi-xxxv-fig-4-depth-of-body-4-times-in-total-length-length-of-head-oj-times-head-twice-as-long-as-broad-snout-as-long-as-eye-which-is-3-times-in-length-of-head-and-equals-interorbital-width-mouth-extending-to-bel-RDKAWR.jpg ". Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 482 CICIILID.E. fin; a sharply defined black opercular spot, edged with silvery in front. Total length 50 millim. T^ake Tanganyika. 1-2. Types. Tcmbwi. Dr. "W. A. Cunnington (C). 25. LAMPROLOGUS KETICULATUS. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 1906, p. 5G0, pi. xxxv. fig. 4. Depth of body 4 times in total length, length of head oj times. Head twice as long as broad; snout as long as eye, which is 3^ times in length of head and equals interorbital width ; mouth extending to bel Stock Photo")
RMRDKAWR–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 482 CICIILID.E. fin; a sharply defined black opercular spot, edged with silvery in front. Total length 50 millim. T^ake Tanganyika. 1-2. Types. Tcmbwi. Dr. "W. A. Cunnington (C). 25. LAMPROLOGUS KETICULATUS. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 1906, p. 5G0, pi. xxxv. fig. 4. Depth of body 4 times in total length, length of head oj times. Head twice as long as broad; snout as long as eye, which is 3^ times in length of head and equals interorbital width ; mouth extending to bel
![. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUCHILTCHTHTS. times in interociibir Avidtli ; base ol: adipose lin § to |- its distance from dorsal.... Def)tli o£ boiiy 4^ times in total length ; eye 5 to 5^ times in length of head, 2 times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin nearly equal to its distance from dorsal . . 487 2. Ji. royan.vi, Blgr., p. 4:b8. 3. E. Jyhowskli, Vail]., p. 489. 1. EUCHTLTCIITHYS GUENTHERI. Atopocldlus guentlwri, Schilth. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891, p. ^^h pi. vi. fig. 2. Eu Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RF9XMF/catalogue-of-the-fresh-water-fishes-of-africa-in-the-british-museum-natural-history-fishes-freshwater-animals-euchiltchthts-times-in-interociibir-avidtli-base-ol-adipose-lin-to-its-distance-from-dorsal-deftli-o-boiiy-4-times-in-total-length-eye-5-to-5-times-in-length-of-head-2-times-in-interocular-width-base-of-adipose-fin-nearly-equal-to-its-distance-from-dorsal-487-2-ji-royanvi-blgr-p-4b8-3-e-jyhowskli-vail-p-489-1-euchtltciithys-guentheri-atopocldlus-guentlwri-schilth-tijdschr-nederl-dierk-ver-2-iii-1891-p-h-pi-vi-fig-2-eu-RF9XMF.jpg ". Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUCHILTCHTHTS. times in interociibir Avidtli ; base ol: adipose lin § to |- its distance from dorsal.... Def)tli o£ boiiy 4^ times in total length ; eye 5 to 5^ times in length of head, 2 times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin nearly equal to its distance from dorsal . . 487 2. Ji. royan.vi, Blgr., p. 4:b8. 3. E. Jyhowskli, Vail]., p. 489. 1. EUCHTLTCIITHYS GUENTHERI. Atopocldlus guentlwri, Schilth. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891, p. ^^h pi. vi. fig. 2. Eu Stock Photo")
RMRF9XMF–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. EUCHILTCHTHTS. times in interociibir Avidtli ; base ol: adipose lin § to |- its distance from dorsal.... Def)tli o£ boiiy 4^ times in total length ; eye 5 to 5^ times in length of head, 2 times in interocular width ; base of adipose fin nearly equal to its distance from dorsal . . 487 2. Ji. royan.vi, Blgr., p. 4:b8. 3. E. Jyhowskli, Vail]., p. 489. 1. EUCHTLTCIITHYS GUENTHERI. Atopocldlus guentlwri, Schilth. Tijdschr. Nederl. Dierk. Ver. (2) iii. 1891, p. ^^h pi. vi. fig. 2. Eu
RMRFA0TK–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. Total length 75 millim. Leucisnis callensis. Type. Northern Algeria and North-Western Tunisia.—Types in Paris Museum. 1. One of the La Calle, Algeria. M. Guichenot (C.) ; types. Paris Museum (E.). 2-5. Ad. Algeria. Sir L. Playfair (P.). G-8. Ad. & hgr. Wed Abdallah, N. W. Tunisia. Yicomte H. de Chaignon (C.); Paris-Museum (E.). 9-10. Ad. & Wed Amor, N.W. Tunisia. M. H. Gadeau de Kerville hgr. (C.) ; Paris Museum (E.). 2. LEUCISCUS CHAIGNONI. Leuciscus {Phoxinellns) chaic
RMRFA10Y–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. Burbus congicus. Type (A. M. C). below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle about 1 times as long as deep. Scales rarliately striated, 23-25 p, 2 between lateral line and ventral, 8 round caudal peduncle. Olive-grey above, green on the sides, white beneath ; pectorals white, other fins red. Total length 75 millim. Lower Congo.—Types in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1-2. Two o£ the types. Matadi. M. P. Delliez (C). 172 BARBUS PLEUROPHOLIS. Bouleng. Ann. Mlis. Congo, Zool. i. p. 1
RMRFAE6R–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. '. /'. c. Dentition of upper jaw and palate in adult specin)ens of: a. A. vulgaris; b. A. mossamhica ; c. A. hengalensis; d. A. australis. The bands of teeth are narrower in young specimens. 1. ANGUILLA VULGARIS*. Murcena aiigiiilla, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 426 (1766). Anguilla vulgaris, Turton, Brit. Faun. p. 87 (1807) ; Giinth. Petherick's Trav. ii. p. 2&<^ (1869), and Cat. Fish. viii. p. 29 (1870) ; Playf. & Letourn. Ann. & Mag. N.H. (4) viii. 1871, p. 393 ; Bou
RMRFA0BF–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. CLARIAS. 247 length of tlie fin. Ventrals much nearer end of snout than caudal. Caudal ^ length of head. Uniform blackish brown. Total length 140 millim. Lake Tanganyika ; Upper Ubanghi. Fig. 204.. 1-2. Types. 3. Ad. Clarias liocephalus. Type (Tr. Z. S. 1898). L. Tanganyika. Banzyville, Ubanghi. Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C. Capt. Royaux (C). 17. CLARIAS BREVICEPS. Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. i. p. 135, pi. xlviii. fig. 6 (1900), Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 258, pi. xiii. fig. 1 (1901
RMRF1RWY–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 462 CICHLID^E. II. Caudal deeply notched. D. XIX-XXI 7-9; A. VI-VII 5-6; Sc. 50-60 jJIg; 14-16 gill-rakers on lower part of anterior arch 26. L.furcifer, Bgr., p. 483. Julidochromis ocellqtus, Steind. Anz. Ak. Wien, 1909, p. 402, from L. Tanganyika, probably belongs to this genus, but I am unable to suggest its proper place in the system without an examination of the type-specimen, preserved in the Vienna Museum. 1. LAMPROLOGUS BItEVIANALIS. Bou
RMRFADYX–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAKBTJS. m 1-3. Ad. Kribi R., S. Cameroon. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C.) 4. Skel. » )? >> 6-8. Ad. & hgr. Ja R., ,, >i 9. Hgr. Bumba R. at Assobam, S. Cameroon. >) 134. BARBUS L1TAMBA. Keilhack, Sitzb. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berl. 1908, p. 164. Depth of body 3-^ times in total length, length of head 3f times. Snout rounded, not longer than eye, which is 4f times in length of head; interorbital width 2| times in length of head; mouth inferior,
![. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. 217 5]. TILAPIA BURTONI. Chromis burtord, Guiith. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 631, pi. Iviii. fig. C. Tilapia burtoni, Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xv. 1898, p. .5, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 127, and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 460 (1901) ; Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 320. Depth of body 2^ to 21 times in total length, length of head 2f to S} times. Head 2 to 2| times as long as broad; snout with straight or slightly concave upper profile, as long as or a littl Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RDJR9G/catalogue-of-the-fresh-water-fishes-of-africa-in-the-british-museum-natural-history-fishes-freshwater-animals-tilapia-217-5-tilapia-burtoni-chromis-burtord-guiith-proc-zool-soc-1893-p-631-pi-iviii-fig-c-tilapia-burtoni-bouleng-tr-zool-soc-xv-1898-p-5-proc-zool-soc-1899-p-127-and-poiss-bass-congo-p-460-1901-pellegr-mem-soc-zool-france-xvi-1904-p-320-depth-of-body-2-to-21-times-in-total-length-length-of-head-2f-to-s-times-head-2-to-2-times-as-long-as-broad-snout-with-straight-or-slightly-concave-upper-profile-as-long-as-or-a-littl-RDJR9G.jpg ". Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. 217 5]. TILAPIA BURTONI. Chromis burtord, Guiith. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 631, pi. Iviii. fig. C. Tilapia burtoni, Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xv. 1898, p. .5, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 127, and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 460 (1901) ; Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 320. Depth of body 2^ to 21 times in total length, length of head 2f to S} times. Head 2 to 2| times as long as broad; snout with straight or slightly concave upper profile, as long as or a littl Stock Photo")
RMRDJR9G–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. 217 5]. TILAPIA BURTONI. Chromis burtord, Guiith. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 631, pi. Iviii. fig. C. Tilapia burtoni, Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xv. 1898, p. .5, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 127, and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 460 (1901) ; Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 320. Depth of body 2^ to 21 times in total length, length of head 2f to S} times. Head 2 to 2| times as long as broad; snout with straight or slightly concave upper profile, as long as or a littl
RMRF18N7–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. Burbus congicus. Type (A. M. C). below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal peduncle about 1 times as long as deep. Scales rarliately striated, 23-25 p, 2 between lateral line and ventral, 8 round caudal peduncle. Olive-grey above, green on the sides, white beneath ; pectorals white, other fins red. Total length 75 millim. Lower Congo.—Types in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1-2. Two o£ the types. Matadi. M. P. Delliez (C). 172 BARBUS PLEUROPHOLIS. Bouleng. Ann. Mlis. Congo, Zool. i. p. 1
RMRDJR8F–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BARBUS. Total length 110 millim. Nairobi River (tributary of Athi River), British East Africa. Fiji. 109.. Barb us nairvbii'm-is. Type. 1-4. Ad. & bgr., types. Nairobi R., 3500 ft. A. Blayney Percival, Esq. (P.). 124. BARBUS PORTA LI. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N.H. (7) xviii. 1906, p. 36, and Fish. Nile, p. 243, pi. xlv. fig. 2 (1907). Depth of body equal to length of head, 3-^ to 4 times in total length. Snout rounded, as long as (young) or longer than eye, which is 3^ to
RMRFA153–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 234 CICHLID.E. G7. TILAPIA LACRIMOSA. Bouleng. Ann. & Mao-. N. H. (7) xvii. 1906, p. 450, Fish. Nile, p. 515, pi. xci. fig. 3 (1907), and Ann. Mus. Geneva, (3) v. 1911, p. 73. Depth of body 2^- to 3 times in total length, length of head 3 to 3y times. Head 2 to 2J times as long as broad, snout with straight or slightly convex upner profile, as long as broad, or a little broader than long, as long as eye, which is 3 J to 3^ times in length of head, equals interorbital width,
RMRF26MD–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. Lenciscits callensis. Type. Total length 75 millim. Northern Algeria and North-Western Tunisia.—Types in Paris Museum. 1. One of the La Calle, Algeria. M. Guichenot (C.) ; types. Paris Museum (E.). 2-5. Ad. Algeria. Sir L. Playfair (P.). 6-8. Ad. & hgr. Wed Abdallah, N. W. Tunisia. Vicomte H. de Chaignon (0.); Paris Museum (E.). 9-10. Ad. & Wed Amor, N.W. Tunisia. M. H. Gadeau de Kerville hgr. (C.) ; Paris Museum (E.). 2. LEUCISCUS CHAIG
RMRDK253–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAKBUS. 95 the base; dorsal fin blackish in front; a black band along each lobe of caudal. Total length 90 millim. Ubanghi.—Type in Congo Museum, Tervueren. Fis:. 73.. 1. One of the types. Barbus caudovittatus. Type (A. M. C). |. Banzyville. Oapt. Royaux (C). 82. BARBUS RHODESIANCS. Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, ii. p. 14, pi. ii. fig. 2, and Mem. Manchest. Pliilos. Soc. Ii. 1907, no. 12, p. 2. Depth of body 3J to 3§ times in total length, length of head 4 to 4§ times. Snou
RMRF1TC7–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 80 CYPKINODONTIDJE. 32. Ad. Bendi District, Cross R., Old Calabar. 33-34. Ad. & Asaba, Lower Niger. hgr. 35. Hgr. River flowing into the Niger Major W. A. C. Cockburn (P.). A. E. Kitson, Esq. (P.). Major G. E. Bruce (P.). below Asaba. 6. LAMPRICHTHYS. Regan, Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) vii. 1911, p. 325. Mohanga, Bouleng. op. cit. viii. 1911, p. 261. Teeth unicuspid, unequal in size, forming a band which is exposed when the mouth is closed. Up
RMRDKAN8–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. CTPEINID^. 233 Total length 530 millim. Chiloango System and Ja Eiver (Congo System). 1- Type. Loango R. at N'Kutu. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 2-5. Types. Lnali R. at Buco Zau. „ 6-10. Types. Lebuzi R. at Boma Vonde. „ 11- Ad. Ja R., S. Cameroon. G. L. Bates, Esq. (C). Distinguished from B. krapfi by the more prominent snout and the broader interorbital region. Yis. UQ.. Barhus curdozoi. Type (A. M. C). i- 34 d. BARBUS ROYLII. Bouleng. t. c. p. 13, pi. xxi. Depth of body nearly e
RMRDJND1–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 512 S1LURID.E. 1. MALOPTERURUS ELECTRICUS. Raja torpedo, Forsk. Descr. Anim. p. 15 (1775). Le Trembleur, Brousson. Mem. Ac. Sci. 1782, p. (192, pi. xvii. (1785). Silurus electricus, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 1351 (1789). Malapterurus electricus, Lacep. Hist. Poiss. v. p. 91 (1803) ; I. Geoffr. Descr. Egypte, Poiss. p. 291, pi. xii. (1827); Joannis, Mag. Zool. 1835, Poiss. pi. i. ⢠Guv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xv. p. 518, pi. cceclv. (1840); Gunth. Cat. Fish. v. p. 219 (1864) ;
RMRFADJW–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. 249 80. TILAPIA JOHNSTONII. Chromis johnstoni, Giinth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 622, pi. liv. fig. A. Chromis subocularis, part., Giinth. t. c. p. 621, fig. B. Tilapia johnstoni, part., Boulcng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xv. 1898, p. 4, and Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 130. Astatotilapia johnstoni, part., Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 303. Depth of body nearly equal to length of head, 2f to 3J times in total length. Head twice as lo
RMRF25XY–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 3 / 4 CICHLID^E. 53. PARATILAPIA CALLIUP.A. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) vii. 1901, p. 2, Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 422 (1901), and Tr. Zool. Soc. xvi. 1901, p. 151, pi. xix. fig. 3 ; Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 269. Depth of body 4 to 4| times in total length, length of head 3 to 3J times. Head 2h times as long as broad, with straight or slightly convex upper profile ; lower jaw projecting; snout pointed, as long as broad,
![. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 156 CICHLID^E. 30—33 -jaEis; Literal lines ,^5. Brownish, olive, or blackish; vertical fins and ventrals blackish; dorsal and caudal edged with yellowish (red]). Total length 360 millira. East Africa to Natal. Types in Berlin Museum. 1-2. Ad. 3-4. Two of the types. 5. Ad. G. A J. 7. Ad. 8. Ad. Zanzibar Coast. Zambesi. Upper Shire R. Koso Bay, Zulnland. Durban. Sir J. Kirk (P.). Prof. W. Peters (P.). Dr. Percy Rendall (C.) ; Sir H. li. Johnston ( Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/RFA1MK/catalogue-of-the-fresh-water-fishes-of-africa-in-the-british-museum-natural-history-british-museum-natural-history-fishes-freshwater-animals-156-cichlide-3033-jaeis-literal-lines-5-brownish-olive-or-blackish-vertical-fins-and-ventrals-blackish-dorsal-and-caudal-edged-with-yellowish-red-total-length-360-millira-east-africa-to-natal-types-in-berlin-museum-1-2-ad-3-4-two-of-the-types-5-ad-g-a-j-7-ad-8-ad-zanzibar-coast-zambesi-upper-shire-r-koso-bay-zulnland-durban-sir-j-kirk-p-prof-w-peters-p-dr-percy-rendall-c-sir-h-li-johnston-RFA1MK.jpg ". Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 156 CICHLID^E. 30—33 -jaEis; Literal lines ,^5. Brownish, olive, or blackish; vertical fins and ventrals blackish; dorsal and caudal edged with yellowish (red]). Total length 360 millira. East Africa to Natal. Types in Berlin Museum. 1-2. Ad. 3-4. Two of the types. 5. Ad. G. A J. 7. Ad. 8. Ad. Zanzibar Coast. Zambesi. Upper Shire R. Koso Bay, Zulnland. Durban. Sir J. Kirk (P.). Prof. W. Peters (P.). Dr. Percy Rendall (C.) ; Sir H. li. Johnston ( Stock Photo")
RMRFA1MK–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 156 CICHLID^E. 30—33 -jaEis; Literal lines ,^5. Brownish, olive, or blackish; vertical fins and ventrals blackish; dorsal and caudal edged with yellowish (red]). Total length 360 millira. East Africa to Natal. Types in Berlin Museum. 1-2. Ad. 3-4. Two of the types. 5. Ad. G. A J. 7. Ad. 8. Ad. Zanzibar Coast. Zambesi. Upper Shire R. Koso Bay, Zulnland. Durban. Sir J. Kirk (P.). Prof. W. Peters (P.). Dr. Percy Rendall (C.) ; Sir H. li. Johnston (
RMRFA0YN–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 179 ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Brown above, whitish beneath, with a rather indistinct dark lateral band on the posterior half of the body, more distinct on the caudal peduncle; fins whitish. Total length 70 millim. Cape Colony.—Type in Berlin Museum. 1- ^^1- Near Cape Town. ' Challenger' Expedition. 17(3. BARBUS iMAGDALEN^E. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xvii. 1906, p. 437, and Fish. Nile, p. 25G, pi. xlvi. fig. 4 (1907). Depth of body 31 to 3| times in tota
RMRF24XK–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. MOCHOCUS. 495 32. Ad. Tonga, White Nile. L. Loat, Esq. (C). 33-36. Ad. L. No, â 87. Type o£ Rhinoglanis Gondokoro. J. Petherick, Esq. (C). typus. 38-44. Ad. & hgr. â L. Loat, Esq. (C). 2. MOCHOCUS BREVIS. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xviii. 1906, p. 148, and Fish. Nile, p. 390, pi. Ixxvi. fig. 3 (1907). Distinguished from the preceding by the shorter caudal part of the body, the first dorsal fin being equally distant from end of snout
RMRDK3F5–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. ANGUILLA. 5 Angv'tlla aadirostris, Risso, Hist. Nat. Eur. Mor. iii. p. 108 (182G) ; Rlipp. X. Nachtr. Fische Nil, p. 2G (18:35). Avguilla latirostiis, Risso. op. cit. p. 199 ; Giinth. 1. c. and Oat. p. ?i2. Taban, Rifaud, Voy. Egypte, pis. xviii. & cxcii. (1830). Angidlla canariensis, Val. in Webb & Boi'tliel. lies Canar., Pois.s. p. 88j pi. xx. %. 1 (1843) ; Kaiip, Cat. Apod. Fish. p. 41, pi. v. fig. 29 (1856). Angidlla lulotica. Heck., Russegger's Reise Egypt, iii.
RMRDK2PX–. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 02 CYPKENID.E. 42. BARBUS JABSINUS. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) x. 1902, p. 429. Depth of body equal to length of head, 3| to 3f times in total length. Snout rounded, 3 times in length of head ; eye 3| to 4J times in length of head, interorbital width 3 times; mouth inferior, its width 4 times in length of head ; lips moderately developed, lower interrupted on the chin; two barbels on each side, anterior f to 1 diameter of eye, posterior 1 to li. Dorsal IV 9 (rarely 8)
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