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CYPE1NID.E. 



lateral line and ventral, 16 round caudal peduncle. Males with pearl- 

 like granular excrescences on the anal and on the snout. Silvery white, 

 green or steel-blue on the back, with ten to sixteen more or less distinct 

 bluish-black vertical bars on each side of the body above the lateral 

 line. 



Total length 185 millim. 



Lower Nile to Bahr-el-Gebel and Blue Nile ; Omo River ; Ogun 

 River (Lagos). 



1-3. Hgr. & yg. Nile between Luxor and Assuan. L. Loat, Esq. (C). 

 Assuan. ,, 



Derr, Nubia. „ 



Ibrira, Nubia. „ 



Capt. S. Flower (P.). 

 L. Loat, Esq. (C). 

 Prof. 0. Neumann (C). 



4. 



Hgr. 



5- 



-6. Types. 



7- 



-9. Types. 



10. 



Skel. 



11. 



Hgr. 



Wad Medine, Blue Nile. 

 .12-21. Ad.&hor. Gondokoro. 



22. Yg. Omo R., between Maid and 



Kosha. 



23. Ad. Zendo R., Omo System, 4300 ft. Mr. P. C. Zaphiro (0.) ; 



W. N. MacMillan,Esq. (P.). 

 24-27. Ad. & hgr. Ogun R. at Aro, near Abeokuta, Major G-. E. Bruce (P.). 

 Lagos. 



13. BARILIUS SENEGALENSIS. 

 Steind. Sitzb. Ak. Wien, lsi. i. 1870, p. 564, pi. v. fig. 2. 



Depth of body 4 to 4§ times in total length, length of head 4 times. 



Fig. 179. 



^^ 



*&U&gg? 



Barilius senegalensis. 

 Type (after Steindachner, I. c). |. 



Snout pointed, projecting slightly beyond mouth, about 14 diameters of 



