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reaching caudal. Pectoral f to y^o length of head, not reaching 

 ventral; base of latter below middle of dorsal. Caudal peduncle 1^ 

 to 1^ times as long as deep. Scales longitudinally striated, 28-30 ji, 

 2 between lateral line and ventral, 12 round caudal peduncle. Dark 

 trown above, yellowish on sides and belly. 



Total length 310 millim. 



Transvaal (Thabina, Dwaars, Magalies, and Pienaars Rivers). — Types 

 in S. African Museum, Cape Town. 



Closely allied to B. fairhairmi, but dorsal with concave edge and 

 scales more numerous. 



Fig. 153. 



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Barbus sivierstnv. 

 Type (Ann. 8. Afr. Mus.). i 



86 a. BARBUS MAWAMBI. 



Pappenh. in Schubotz, Wiss. Ergebn. Dentsch. Z.-A£r. Exped., Zool. ill. p 241 

 pl. iv. fio-. 1 (19U). * ■ ' 



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

 Snout ^ times in length of head, eye and interorbital width 3| times- 

 mouth terminal, its width 4| times in length of head ; lips moderately 

 developed, lower widely interrupted on the chin ; two barbels on each 

 side, anterior | diameter of eye, posterior a. Dorsal III 10 a little 

 nearer occiput than root of caudal, border concave; last simple rav not 

 enlarged, entirely segmented, over 1^ times length of head. Anal III 5 

 not reaching caudal. Pectoral a little more than | length of head, not 

 reaching ventral ; latter inserted below anterior rays of dorsal. Caudal 



