Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 21, Part 2South African Museum, 1927 - Natural history |
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... Colour . - Uniform or variously mottled , usually more or less reddish , but to a great extent harmonising with the ... Colour . - Yellowish , a scarlet stripe from upper lip through eye to operculum . Locality . - Natal coast . Type in ...
... Colour . - Uniform or variously mottled , usually more or less reddish , but to a great extent harmonising with the ... Colour . - Yellowish , a scarlet stripe from upper lip through eye to operculum . Locality . - Natal coast . Type in ...
Page 452
... Colour . - Brownish or rusty , irregularly marbled with darker , the marbling usually forming 4-5 cross - bands extending on to base of dorsal , the portions above the lateral line more or less alternating with the portions below ; soft ...
... Colour . - Brownish or rusty , irregularly marbled with darker , the marbling usually forming 4-5 cross - bands extending on to base of dorsal , the portions above the lateral line more or less alternating with the portions below ; soft ...
Page 459
... Colour . - Red or rosy above , golden on sides , with rose - coloured longitudinal stripes , fins yellow or orange with white ( or blue ) edge , soft dorsal dotted with yellow . Locality . - Natal coast . Distribution . - East Indies ...
... Colour . - Red or rosy above , golden on sides , with rose - coloured longitudinal stripes , fins yellow or orange with white ( or blue ) edge , soft dorsal dotted with yellow . Locality . - Natal coast . Distribution . - East Indies ...
Page 462
... ( colour variations of young ) . 1916. Ogilby and McCulloch , Mem . Queensl . Mus . , vol . v , p . 102 . 1916. Thompson , Mar. Biol . Rep . , vol . iii , p . 131 ( references ) . Body ovate . Depth 34 , length of head 3-4 , in length of ...
... ( colour variations of young ) . 1916. Ogilby and McCulloch , Mem . Queensl . Mus . , vol . v , p . 102 . 1916. Thompson , Mar. Biol . Rep . , vol . iii , p . 131 ( references ) . Body ovate . Depth 34 , length of head 3-4 , in length of ...
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... colour and markings to a large extent , especially the red , orange , and blue colours . 1. Ground colour red . DIX . D XI . { Blue spots ( dark spots if preserved ) Blue network on head · Spinous dorsal tipped with black • 2. Head red ...
... colour and markings to a large extent , especially the red , orange , and blue colours . 1. Ground colour red . DIX . D XI . { Blue spots ( dark spots if preserved ) Blue network on head · Spinous dorsal tipped with black • 2. Head red ...
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adult Agulhas Bank anal fins anterior arch arch band Biol blackish Bleeker Blkr Bloch Brit canines caudal fin caudal peduncle Caudal rounded cheek Colour compressed ctenoid Cuvier and Valenciennes dark Distribution.-Indo-Pacific dorsal and anal dorsal fin dorsal rays dorsal spines Durban Mus elongate equal to length False Bay fathoms Fische Fish Fowler genus Gilchrist and Thompson Gill Gill-membranes Gill-rakers Günther hind margin Hist Ichth Ichthyol interorbital width Lacépède Lateral line length of body length of head Length.-Up less Locality.-Natal coast lower jaw lxxvii margin of eye Maxilla reaching moderate Natal nostril opercle palatines Philad Poiss posterior preopercle preorbital Proc Profile Pyloric caeca Regan Rüppell Scales scaly serrate silvery slightly snout soft dorsal South African Museum South African species specimen spine longest spinous dorsal synonymy teeth tentacle U.S. Nat upper Ventrals vertical villiform vomer yellowish young Zool