MICRALESTES. 



225 



blackish; 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 Berl 

 Museum. 



m 



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 of the 



types. 

 92-94. Ad. 



Fig. 168. 



m 



Micralestes acutidens. 



Male and female. 



"White Nile (F. N.). 



Near Luxor. 



Between Luxor and Assuan. 



Assnan. 



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. 



Inkomati R., near Komati 

 Poort, Transvaal. 



L. Loat, Esq. (C). 



Prof. 0. Neumann (0.). 

 Dr. 0. 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 STORMSI. 

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



Depth of body 3A 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 2f to 3 



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