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Title: Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History) Year: 1909 (1900s) Authors: British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937 Subjects: British Museum (Natural History) Fishes Freshwater animals Publisher: London : Printed by order of the Trustees : Sold by Longmans & Co., B. Quaritch, Dulau & Co., and at the British Museum (Natural History) Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Text Appearing Before Image: d. &yg- Beni Souef, Lower Nile. 16. Ad. Bahr Selab, Fayum. 17. Ad. Between Assiut and Abu TiLower Nile. 18-19. Yg. Near Luxor. 20-21. Ad. Ibrim, Upper Nile. 22. Hgr. Upper Nile. 23, 24-25. Ad., hgr., Khartum. &yg- 26. Hgr. Qmdurman. 27. Hgr. Wad Medine, Blue Nile. 28. Hgr. Fashoda, White Nile. 29-34. Hg r. & yg. Polkom, Baro R. (Sobat). J. Petberick, Esq. (CI).L. Lout, Esq. (C). Mr. P. C. Zaphiro (C.) ;W.N. McMillan, Esq. (P.). 35. Ad. Mouth of. Lake No, Wbite L. Loat, E.q. (C). Nile. 36. Ad. Butyaba, Lake Albert. J. S. Budgett, Esq. (P.). x: 308 CYPKINID.E. 3. LABEO SENEGALENSIS.Cuv. & Val. Hist. Poiss. xvi. p. 346, pi. cccclxxxvi. (1842) ; Steind. Sitzb. Ak.Wien, lxi. 1870, p. 560, pi. vi. & pi. viii. fig. 1 ; Bouleng. Fish. Nile, p. 169(1907). Extremely closely related to the preceding, differing only in thelarger scales, of which there are 37-40 (usually 38-39) in the lateral line, and 5|-6| 6-|- in transverse series; 4 series of scales between lateral IV. 230.

Text Appearing After Image: Labeo senegalensis.Senegal, after Steindachner (I. c). j. line and root of ventral, 16 round caudal peduncle. 12-15 branchedrays in dorsal. Total length 500 millim, Senegal, Gambia, Niger, Cbad Basin. — Type in Paris Museum. 1. Ad. St. Louis, Senegal.2-10. Ad., hgr., &yg. Kaedi, 11. Ad. Gambia. 12. Hgr. Lokoja, Upper Niger.13-14. Yg. Abo, Lower Niger.15-16. Hgr. Benue R., N. of Ibi.17, 18. Ad. Lake Ohad.19-20. Yg. Fort Lamy, Shari R. M. P. Delhez (C). J. S. Budgett, Esq. (P.). S3 Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C).H. L. Norton Traiil, Esq. (C).Capt. G. B. Gosling (P.). LABEO. 309 4. LABEO ALTIVELIS.Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1852, p. 683, and Reise Mossamb. iv. p. 43, pi. viii. (1868).Labeo coubie, part., Giinth. Cat. Fish. vii. p. 48 (1868). Body strongly compressed, its depth 3 to %\ times in total length.Head 1^ to If times as long as broad, 4§ to 5 times in total length ;snout rounded, moderately prominent; eye perfectly lateral, in middleof head, 4 to 6 times id length of head ; interorbit

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