140 



CYmXID.E. 



and feebly serrated, sometimes stronger and strongly serrated, rarely 

 without a trace of serrature. Anal III 5, not reaching caudal. Pectoral 

 f to ^ length of head, not reaching ventral ; base of latter below 

 anterior half of dorsal. Caudal peduncle about 1-J- times as long as 

 deep. Scales radiately striated, 22-26 jf, 2-3 between lateral line 

 and ventral, ]2 round caudal peduncle. Brownish above, silvery 

 beneath ; a straight black band from the end of the snout, through the 

 eye, to the root of caudal ; distal half of dorsal black or blackish, or 

 with at least traces of a blackish spot. 



Total length 120 millim. 



Cameroon to Congo. 



Fig. 116. 



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Barbvs holotaema. 

 Type, from the Ogowe. 



1-3. Ad. 



Kribi R., S. Cameroon. 



4. Skel. 



>> 5> 



5. Ad. 



Nyong R., „ 



6. Hgr. 



Zima Country, ,, 



7-8. Ad. 



Ja R., 



9-11. Ad. & hgr. 



Bumba R. at Assobam, 





S. Cameroon. 



12. Hgr., type. 



Benito R, 



13-16. Ad. 



)) 



17. Ad., type. 



Eloby, Gaboon. 



18-1 it. Ad. 



Lambarene, Ogowe. 



20-21. Hgr., types. 



Ogowe. 



G. L. Bates. Esq. (C). 



Dr. W. .1. Ansorge (('.). 

 It. B. X. Walker. Esq: (P.). 



