. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 59 39. BARBUS FERGUSSONII. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) viii. 1901, p. 12, and Fish. Nile, p. 230, pi. xliii. fig. 1 (1907). Depth of body 3| to 4J times in total length, length of head 4 to 4J times. Snout rather pointed, 3 times in length of head; eye 5 to 5^ times in length of head, mterorbital width 3 times; mouth inferior, its width 5 times in length of head; lips moderate, lower interrupted on the chin ; two barbels on each side, anterior a little shorter tha


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. BAEBUS. 59 39. BARBUS FERGUSSONII. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) viii. 1901, p. 12, and Fish. Nile, p. 230, pi. xliii. fig. 1 (1907). Depth of body 3| to 4J times in total length, length of head 4 to 4J times. Snout rather pointed, 3 times in length of head; eye 5 to 5^ times in length of head, mterorbital width 3 times; mouth inferior, its width 5 times in length of head; lips moderate, lower interrupted on the chin ; two barbels on each side, anterior a little shorter than eye, posterior a little longer. Dorsal IV 9, nearer occiput than caudal, border concave; last simple ray very strong, bony, not serrated, scarcely Fis. 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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