. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 270 darker at the base; a black opercular spot; spinous dorsal and anal with numerous dark horizontal streaks; soft dorsal and caudal with round light spots on a dark ground; soft dorsal edged with bright yellow. Total length 420 millim. Lakes Albert and Tanganyika. Fig. Fetrochromis cmdersonii. Type(). f Doubtfully distinct from the preceding.—The occurrence in L. Albert needs confirmation. 1. Type. L. Albert. Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). 2. Ad. Kilewa Bay, L.
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 270 darker at the base; a black opercular spot; spinous dorsal and anal with numerous dark horizontal streaks; soft dorsal and caudal with round light spots on a dark ground; soft dorsal edged with bright yellow. Total length 420 millim. Lakes Albert and Tanganyika. Fig. Fetrochromis cmdersonii. Type(). f Doubtfully distinct from the preceding.—The occurrence in L. Albert needs confirmation. 1. Type. L. Albert. Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). 2. Ad. Kilewa Bay, L. Tanganyika. Dr. L. ^tappers (C). 3. PETROCHROMIS POLYODON. Boiilen;>. Tr. Zool. Soc. xv. 1898, p. 20, pi. vi. fig. 1, and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 479 (1901); Pellegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 352; Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 190G, p. 573. Depth of body 2J to 3 times in total length, length of head 2f to 3 times. Head twice or a little less than twice as long as broad ; snout broader than long, 1^ to 2 times as long as eye, which is 4 to 5 times in length of head and IJ to 2 times in interorbital width; mouth. 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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