CLUPEID.E.— KXERllD.E. 



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exfending to below centre of eye. Gill-nikers moderately elongate, 

 2o-L'-3 on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal 15-10, originating 

 immediately behind vertical of base of ventral, at equal distance from 

 end of snout or anterior border of eye and from caudal. Anal 17-19. 

 Tectoral -? to 5 length of head, not reaching ventral. Caudal deeply 

 forked, with pointed lobes. Caudal jjcduncle as long as deep. 40—45 



I'iS. 11L>. 



Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 



Oda.rothrlssa aiisorijii. 

 Type. i. 



scales in longitudinal series, 16-17 in transverse series; 15-10 keeled 

 scutes betAveen isthmus and ventrals, 10-12 between ventrals and anal. 

 Upper half, witli dorsal and base of caudal, pale olive-green in life, 

 lower halt and other fins white ; a broad silvery band along each side. 



Total length 100 millim. 



Angola. 

 1-2. Types. Quanza R. at Cainb.iniljo. 



3. Skt'l. !i )) 



4-G. Types. Lucalla R. at Kalenge. 



7. Tvpes. Bengo R. at (;al)iri. „ 



"Well distinguished from the type of the genus by tlie number of rays 

 in the anal fin (17-19 instead of 21-22) and of scutes in the abdominal 

 serrature (15-104-10-12 instead of 17-]8-f 9-10). 



Fam. KNERllD.E. 

 1. KNERIA, St Jr. 

 ]. KNERIA ANGOLENSIS, StJr. 

 A specimen from the Zambesi is referred provisionally to this species 

 by Gilchrist and Thompson, Ann. S. Afr. Mus. xi. 1013, p. 335. 





