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A. Murray, Esq. (P.). 

 Miss Kiiifisley (C). 

 H. An-^ell, Esq. (P.). 



4. TETilOlx^X MIURUS. 

 Boiileng. Ann. Mu<. Congo, Zool. ii. |). .')'>. j^l. xv. tig. i (1002). 



Head as long as broad, its length 'Ih times in total lengtli. Snout 

 obtusely pointed, 2^ to 3 times as long as eye, which is contained 6 or 7 

 times in length of head, and directed upwards ; interorbital region flat 

 or slightly concave, 2^ to 3 times in length of head ; no nostril, but 

 ttvo nasal tentacles on eacH side, not measuring more than | diameter 

 of eu\ Dorsal roundeil, 0-10. Anal rounded, 8-9, opposite dorsal. 



Tetrodon miurus. 

 Type (A. M. C). 



Pectoral rounded-subtruncate, a little more than ] length of liead. 

 Caudal rounded, |, or a little more than ^, length of head. Caudal 

 peduncle little longer than deep, not more than ^ length of head. Head 

 and body with minute spines, except on snout and on caudal region ; 

 lateral-line system represented by very distinct furrows. Dark grey or 

 brown above, dotted or spotted with black ; tins and lower parts white. 



Total length 100 millim. 



Congo. — Types in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 



1 . One of the tyjies. 



2. A<l. 

 H. Skcl. 

 4. Hgr. 



5-6. A<I. 



l'>anzy\i 



!>t;iiili'v 



('. Ulianglii. 

 ■n\\-. 



Kinshassa, Stanley Pool. 



Sankurn P., at Kondue, 

 Kasai. 



('apt. Royaux (C). 

 Dr. C. Christy {('.). 



M. A. (ireshoff (C.) ; 



Utrecht University (E.). 

 M. E. Lnja (C.) ; 



Luxemburg Museum (P.). 

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