2(5 CTPEINODONTID.E. 



mouth directed upwards; lower jaw projecting; eye 3^ to 3| times in 

 length of head, 1^ to 1^ times in interorbital width ; space between 

 eye and lip about j diameter of former. Dorsal 11-12, originating 

 midway between eye and root of caudal, some of the posterior rays 

 produced into long filaments in males. Anal 12-13, exactly opposite 

 to dorsal. Pectoral about § length of head, reaching a little beyond 



Fumhdus loennhevijii. 

 c? , type. 



base of ventral, which is small and midway between end of snout 

 and base of caudal or a little nearer the former. Caudal acuminate, 

 trilobate, with some of the rays produced into filaments, in males. 

 Caudal peduncle nearly twice as long as deep. 26-28 scales in 

 longitudinal series, 22 round body in front of ventrals; lateral line 

 absent, or indicated by a series of pits. Yellowish olive, most of the 

 scales with a crimson spot or vertical bar ; head with crimson wavy 

 lines ; fins dark, all except the pectorals with small crimson spots. 



Total length 50 millim. 



South Cameroon. 



1-2. Typos. KrlbiR. G. L. Bi.tes Esq. (d.). 



3-0. Ad. Zima Country. ,, 



7-10. Ad. EEulen. 



3. FUNDULUS GARDNERI. 

 Bouleng. Ann. k Mag. N. H. (8) viii. 1911, p. 2G1. 

 llaplochilus briicii, Bouleng. t. c. p. 253. 



Depth of body 4 to 41 times in total length, length of head 3 to 3§ 

 times. Head flat above ; snout short and broad, as long as or a little 

 shorter than eye ; mouth directed upwards; lower jaw projecting; eye 

 H (young) to 4 times in length of head. If to 2 times in interorbital 

 width ; space between eye and lip about J diameter of former. Dorsal 

 12-13, originating at equal distance from head and from base of 

 caudal; longest (posterior) rays | to once length of head. Anal 14-16, 



