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 434
... ( Plate XVIII , fig . 5. ) Length . - Up to 162 mm . Colour . - Black or violet - black . Locality . - Off Table Bay , 1500 fathoms . Distribution . - North and Middle Atlantic , West Indies , 312-1500 fathoms . 66 A second species , C ...
... ( Plate XVIII , fig . 5. ) Length . - Up to 162 mm . Colour . - Black or violet - black . Locality . - Off Table Bay , 1500 fathoms . Distribution . - North and Middle Atlantic , West Indies , 312-1500 fathoms . 66 A second species , C ...
Page 438
... ( Plate XVIII , fig . 6. ) Length . - 330 mm . Colour . - Grey below , slaty - blue above with round black spots which extend along the body and sides of head , soft dorsal and pectoral similarly spotted , caudal and anal greyish , a ...
... ( Plate XVIII , fig . 6. ) Length . - 330 mm . Colour . - Grey below , slaty - blue above with round black spots which extend along the body and sides of head , soft dorsal and pectoral similarly spotted , caudal and anal greyish , a ...
Page 442
... ( Plate XIX , fig . 1. ) Length . - Up to 230 mm . 7 18-19 Colour . Greyish , brownish , or greenish - yellow , with short , irregular dark vertical streaks and irregular , broken , longitudinal lateral stripes , belly yellowish ...
... ( Plate XIX , fig . 1. ) Length . - Up to 230 mm . 7 18-19 Colour . Greyish , brownish , or greenish - yellow , with short , irregular dark vertical streaks and irregular , broken , longitudinal lateral stripes , belly yellowish ...
Page 444
... ( Plate XIX , fig . 2. ) Length . - Up to 350 mm . Colour . - Brown , marbled and spotted with darker , head speckled , upper and lower jaws bordered with blackish , chin also blackish , dorsal with dark blotches and stripes , a black ...
... ( Plate XIX , fig . 2. ) Length . - Up to 350 mm . Colour . - Brown , marbled and spotted with darker , head speckled , upper and lower jaws bordered with blackish , chin also blackish , dorsal with dark blotches and stripes , a black ...
Page 450
... with a large fringed flap . DX11 . 5-6 10-13 A III 6. Simple pectoral rays 7. Scales 1.1 . 48-50 ; 1.tr. Five series on cheek . Length . - Up to 450 mm . FIG . PLATE XIX . TEXT - PAGE 1. Parapercis 450 Annals of the South African Museum .
... with a large fringed flap . DX11 . 5-6 10-13 A III 6. Simple pectoral rays 7. Scales 1.1 . 48-50 ; 1.tr. Five series on cheek . Length . - Up to 450 mm . FIG . PLATE XIX . TEXT - PAGE 1. Parapercis 450 Annals of the South African Museum .
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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