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Show 1896.] ON THE FISHES COLLECTED BY DR. A. D. SMITH. 217 *40. DENDRASPIS ANGUSTICEPS, Smith. A single specimen, without label. *41. BlTIS ARIETANS, L. Stonybrook, 19.8.94 ; W . of Juba R., 22.3.95. *42. ECHIS CARINATUS, Schn. Lake Stephanie, 11.6.95. BATRACHIANS. *1. R A N A ORNATA, Ptrs. W. of Juba R., 22.3.95 ; 26.3.95. 2. RANA MASCARENIENSIS, D. & B. Dawa R., 2.3.95 ; Lake Rudolf, 11.8.95. 3. CASSINA OBSCURA, Blgr. W. of Juba R., 12.3.95; 26.3.95. 4. BUFO REGULARIS, Reuss. L. Abeia, 11.5.95; L. Stephanie, 11.6.95. EXPLANATION OP THE PLATES. PLATE VII. Agama smithii, p. 213. PLATE VIII. Agama lionotus, with side -view of tail, p. 214. 2. Report on a Collection of Fishes made by Dr. A. Donaldson Smith during his Expedition to Lake Rudolf. By Dr. ALBERT GUNTHER, F.R.S. [Eeceived January 13, 1896.] (Plate IX.) Having been entrusted by Dr. Donaldson Smith with the examination of the Fishes collected by him during his recent expedition in Eastern Africa, I herewith give the result of m y examination. Owing to the great difficulties of the transport of preserving materials, the number of specimens had to be restricted, the entire collection amounting to 35 specimens which are referable to 18 species. The chief interest attached to this collection centres in the fishes from Lakes Rudolf and Stephanie, |
