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A fairly strong link between the Clinidae and the Blenniidae appears to be the
family Chaenopsidae , which has long ... they lack scales , but their affinities
appear on the whole to lie more with the Clinidae than with the Blenniidae (
Böhlke ...
A fairly strong link between the Clinidae and the Blenniidae appears to be the
family Chaenopsidae , which has long ... they lack scales , but their affinities
appear on the whole to lie more with the Clinidae than with the Blenniidae (
Böhlke ...
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However , these similarities seem to be too many to be the result of convergence
, and appear to indicate close relationship . Clinus brevicristatus and
Gynutoclinus rotundifrons are also habitually weed - dwellers , but these two
species do not ...
However , these similarities seem to be too many to be the result of convergence
, and appear to indicate close relationship . Clinus brevicristatus and
Gynutoclinus rotundifrons are also habitually weed - dwellers , but these two
species do not ...
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The snout is very strongly developed with longitudinal ridging , and the nasals
appear to be entirely included in the premaxillary plane . The species resembles
declivis in that the facial surface slopes forward and down from its junction with
the ...
The snout is very strongly developed with longitudinal ridging , and the nasals
appear to be entirely included in the premaxillary plane . The species resembles
declivis in that the facial surface slopes forward and down from its junction with
the ...
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Contents
Introduction I | 2 |
Origin of the South African Clinidae | 105 |
PENRITH M | 119 |
Copyright | |
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anal anterior appear base beds body Boonstra Broom Cape Caudal clingfishes Clinidae Clinus closely coast collected Colouring common crest dark depth described Description developed dicynodonts disc distance distribution dorsal fin dorsal spines Durban east edge extending False Bay fauna figure fishes fossils fourth front genera genus Gilchrist & Thompson head length horizon included intertidal Intromittent organ known Lateral line lips lower Lystrosaurus margins material membrane Mouth muscle Museum nasal notch occur opening orbits origin pair palatal Pavoclinus pectoral pelvic placed Pleistocene Point pores possible posterior present Quarry range rays recorded referred region represented ridge rounded rows scales separate short similar single skull Smith snout South African South African Museum species specimens standard length surface tail teeth tentacle third thorns upper usually ventral zone