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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Page 421
... India , p . 258. , pl . lvii , fig . 2 . 1905. Jordan and Evermann , Bull . U.S. Fish . Comm . , vol . xxiii ( 1903 ) , p . 494 . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 404 ( clypeata ) . 1918 ...
... India , p . 258. , pl . lvii , fig . 2 . 1905. Jordan and Evermann , Bull . U.S. Fish . Comm . , vol . xxiii ( 1903 ) , p . 494 . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 404 ( clypeata ) . 1918 ...
Page 430
... India . The Sand - eels or Launces are small carnivorous fishes living on sandy shores and swimming in shoals . By means of their sharp- pointed snout they are able to bury themselves with great rapidity in the sand . The eggs are ...
... India . The Sand - eels or Launces are small carnivorous fishes living on sandy shores and swimming in shoals . By means of their sharp- pointed snout they are able to bury themselves with great rapidity in the sand . The eggs are ...
Page 464
... Indian seas , China , Australia , Western Pacific . * Therapon argenteus ( C. and V. ) . 1829. Cuvier and Valenciennes , Hist . Nat . Poiss . , vol . iii , p . 139 , pl . liv ( Datnia argentea ) . 1878-88 . Day , Fish . India , p . 71 ...
... Indian seas , China , Australia , Western Pacific . * Therapon argenteus ( C. and V. ) . 1829. Cuvier and Valenciennes , Hist . Nat . Poiss . , vol . iii , p . 139 , pl . liv ( Datnia argentea ) . 1878-88 . Day , Fish . India , p . 71 ...
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... Indian and Western Pacific Oceans . The specimen , doubtfully identified by Gilchrist and Thompson as melas Peters ... India , p . 15 , pl . iii , fig . 1 . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 327 ...
... Indian and Western Pacific Oceans . The specimen , doubtfully identified by Gilchrist and Thompson as melas Peters ... India , p . 15 , pl . iii , fig . 1 . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 327 ...
Page 476
... Indian and Western Pacific Oceans . The ground colour and the extent of the yellow colour on the unpaired fins varies ... India . , p . 21 , pl . v , fig . 1 . 1910. Jordan and Richardson , Proc . U.S. Nat . 476 Annals of the South ...
... Indian and Western Pacific Oceans . The ground colour and the extent of the yellow colour on the unpaired fins varies ... India . , p . 21 , pl . v , fig . 1 . 1910. Jordan and Richardson , Proc . U.S. Nat . 476 Annals of the South ...
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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