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4. EUGRAULICYPRIS BOTTEGI. 

 Neohola bottegi, Vincig. Ann. Mus. Genova, (2) xv. 1895, p. 57, pi. v. fig. 1, and 

 xvii. pp. 31, 364, and xix. 1898, p. 261 ; Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1903, ii. 

 p. 332, and Fish. Nile, p. 268 (1907). 



Depth of body 5 to 6 times in total length, length of head 4 to 4f 

 times. Head 1§ to 2 times as long as broad; snout pointed, not 

 projecting beyond mouth, shorter than eye, which is nearly 3 times in 

 length of head and equals interorbital width ; mouth extending to below 

 anterior fourth or anterior third of eye; suborbitals covering greater 

 part of cheek. Gill-rakers few and very short. Dorsal II 7-8, its 

 origin corresponding to or slightly in advance of that of the anal, 

 about twice as far from end of snout as from caudal; first branched 



Enijraulic yj'f'S bottegi. 

 Type, after Vincinguerra (J. c). 



ray longest, about § length of head. Anal II 15-17. Pectoral acutely 

 pointed, usually reaching ventral. Caudal deeply forked. Caudal 



6™ 7- 



peduncle twice as long as deep. Scales 40-45 ^r^, 1 between lateral 

 line and ventral, 14 round caudal peduncle. Yellowish brown above, 

 silvery on the sides ; fins colourless. 



Total length 73 millim. 



Somaliland, Southern Ethiopia, Omo River and Lake Rudolf. — Types 

 in Genoa Museum. 



1-3. Hgr. Ganana R. at Lugh. Capt. V. Bottego (0.) ; 



Genoa Museum (P.). 

 4-6. Ad. & hgr. Wubbi R. (Webi Shebeli). Prof. 0. Neumann and 



Baron 0. v. Erlanger (0.). 

 7-8. Ad. Modjo R. 



9-12. Ad. Iraro R. 



13-14. Ad. & hgr. Omo R. Prof. O. Neumann ((J.). 



5. ENGRAULICYPRIS MINUTU8. 

 Neolola minuta, Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 1906, p. 549, pi. xxxii. fig. 1. 



Depth of body 6 times in total length, length of head 5 times. Snout 

 pointed, not extending beyond mouth, shorter than eye, which is 



