lie 



TETKODONTID.E. 



10. Y<r. 



11. V;r. 



]\[ii>ken;fe, BuluiKii Country, 



Kasai. 

 l?aii/.\ ville, Ubanojlii. 

 reric U., Upper Ulian^^lii. 



E. Tor.lay, Esq. {V.). 

 ('apt. Uoyaiix (('.). 



:i. TETIJUDO.X rUSTlJLATUS. 

 A. Murrav. Troe. K Pliys. Soo. Ediiil). i. 18.17, p. 2j3 ; Giiiitli. Cat. Fisli. viii. 



p. 2G1 (1870). 

 Tetnwdon leiom^lei: J. A. Smitli, Proc. R. I'livs. Soc. Eiliiili. iii. ISl')-"). p. StlS. 



Head as long as broad or a little longer than broad, its length o to 

 ?>\ times in totrd Icno-th. Snont ronnded, li to 2i times as long as 

 eve. whicli is lateral and 4i to 7 times in length of head ; interoibital 



Fijr. iiy. 



Tclro-hti jnistiildliix. 

 Old Calabur. i. 



region iVebly convex, about \ lengtli of head ; no nostril, but two nasal 

 tentacles on each side, measuring about ^ <liameter of eye. Dorsal 

 obtusely pointed, 11-1:^. Anal rounded or obtusely pointed, 9-10, 

 opposite dorsal. Pectoral rounded-subtruncate, f to I length of head. 

 Caudal truncate, as long as or a little shorter than head. Caudal 

 l)eduncle \ to § length of head, If to 2 times as long as deep. Head 

 and bf)dy witli minute spines, except on snout and on caudal region; 

 lateral-line system represented by very distiiu't furrows. Ihown above, 

 witli (ir without darker spots, and witli red. black-edged ocelli, which 

 luav be numerous or few and ccuitiucd to tlie sides ; tins and lower parts 



whitish. 



Total length -340 miliini. 

 Old Calabar, Gaboon. 



