MICEALESTES. 



225 



blackish J fins white, transparent, the dorsal often with a blackish spot 

 at the tip. 



Total length 65 millim. 



Nile, Omo, Niger, Congo, Zambesi, and Limpopo.— Types in Berlin 

 Museum. 



Fig. 168. 



1. Ad. 



2. Skel. 



3-12. Ad. & hgr. 



13. Ad. 



14. Ad. 

 15-16. Yg. 

 17-18. Hgr. 

 19-33. Ad., hgr., 



34-53. Hgr. & yg. 

 54-55. Ad. 

 56-84. Ad. & hgr. 

 85-86. Ad. 

 87. Ad. 

 88-89. Ad. 



90-91. Two o£ the 



types. 

 92-94. Ad. 



Micralestes acutidens. 



Male and female. 



White Nile (F. N.). 



Near Luxor. 



9) 



Between Luxor and Assuan. 



Assuan. 



Wady Haifa. 



Omdurman. 



Fashoda, White Nile. 



Lake No, „ 



Gondokoro, Bahr-el-Gebel. 

 Omo R. 



Jebba, Upper Niger. 

 Agberi, Lower Niger. 

 Banzyville, Ubanghi. 

 Aruwimi River. 



Zambesi. 



Ipkomati R., near Komati 

 Poort, Transvaal. 



L. Loat, Esq. (C; 



Prof. 0. Neumann (C). 

 Dr. C. Christy (P.). 

 Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C.) . 

 Capt. Royaux ((J.). 

 R. B. Woosnam, Esq. (C); 



Ruwenzori Expedition. 

 Prof. W. Peters (P.). 



Major G. E. Bruce (P.). 



2. MICRALESTES STORMSL 

 Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, 1. p. 265, pi. xxviii. figs. 1 & 2. 



Depth of body 3^ times in total length, length of head 4 times. Head 

 longer than deep, twice as long as broad ; snout shorter than eye, the 

 diameter of which equals interorbital width and is contained 2-| to 3 



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