MORMYRUS. 



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originating at equal distance from base of pectoral and from base of 

 caudal. Pectoral obtusely pointed, f to f length of head, ventral about 

 J length of head. Caudal with obtusely pointed lobes. Caudal peduncle 

 IJ to 2 times as long as deep, ^ to -f length of head. 80-115 scales in 



Fig. 112. 



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Monnijrus hannume. 

 Lower Nile (F. N.). : 



lateral line. 



2:3-30 



:i6-38 



in transverse series on body, 35-42 in transverse series 



between dorsal and anal, 26 to 30 round caudal peduncle, 

 olive above, white beneath. 



Total length 500 millim. 



Lower Nile to Lake Victoria. 



Brownish or 



