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Annals of the Teansvaal Museum. 
Dorsal III 11-12 ; notched ; equally distant from anterior border 
of eye and caudal ; longest ray a little longer than head. Anal III 5 ; 
just fails to reach root of caudal. Pectoral shorter than head, not nearly 
reaching root of pelvic, first ray of which falls below third and fourth 
branched rays of dorsal (length of pectoral to head 9-10 : 11). 
Caudal deeply notched and crescentic. 
Caudal peduncle as long as deep. 
Scales, 39 - 40 §f, e.g. 5 between lateral line and root of pelvic : 18 
round caudal peduncle. 
Colour : Grey above ; flanks lighter, silvery to goldenish-grey ; cheeks 
and below generally goldenish white; fins light grey, the paired tinged 
with gold below at base. 
Total length, excluding caudal, 247 mm. 
Locality : Crocodile Eiver, Rustenburg District, Transvaal. 
Type and co-type in the Transvaal Museum. 
