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 423
... caudal peduncle Chorisochismus . 2. Head not very broad . Dorsal and anal fins confluent with the caudal Lepadichthys . Gen. CHORISOCHISMUS Barnev . 1846. De Barneville , Rev. Zool . , p . 409 . 1861. Castelnau , Mem . Poiss . de l'Afr ...
... caudal peduncle Chorisochismus . 2. Head not very broad . Dorsal and anal fins confluent with the caudal Lepadichthys . Gen. CHORISOCHISMUS Barnev . 1846. De Barneville , Rev. Zool . , p . 409 . 1861. Castelnau , Mem . Poiss . de l'Afr ...
Page 428
... Caudal rounded , truncate , or emarginate . * Gill - membranes more or less attached to isthmus . Gill rakers ... Caudal rounded Lobotidae . †† Caudal forked or emarginate ( at least in adult , young sometimes trun- cated or rounded ) ...
... Caudal rounded , truncate , or emarginate . * Gill - membranes more or less attached to isthmus . Gill rakers ... Caudal rounded Lobotidae . †† Caudal forked or emarginate ( at least in adult , young sometimes trun- cated or rounded ) ...
Page 438
... Caudal rounded - truncate . Scales about 60 between base of humeral spine and base of caudal ; each scale has a central tubercle with radiat- ing ribs , which are often granulose ; towards caudal peduncle the scales become more or less ...
... Caudal rounded - truncate . Scales about 60 between base of humeral spine and base of caudal ; each scale has a central tubercle with radiat- ing ribs , which are often granulose ; towards caudal peduncle the scales become more or less ...
Page 446
... Caudal usually rounded , not very elongate . This genus is nearly cosmopolitan . Key to the South African species . 1. Male without dark cross - bands . spot at base of pectoral lines on 1st dorsal . Female with 1st dorsal uniform ...
... Caudal usually rounded , not very elongate . This genus is nearly cosmopolitan . Key to the South African species . 1. Male without dark cross - bands . spot at base of pectoral lines on 1st dorsal . Female with 1st dorsal uniform ...
Page 447
... caudal ; in ? not elevated . A 7-8 . Caudal rounded , nearly half length of body . Length . - Up to 130 mm . Colour . - Brownish , spotted and variegated with blackish , with a broad black band from spinous dorsal to pectoral , spinous ...
... caudal ; in ? not elevated . A 7-8 . Caudal rounded , nearly half length of body . Length . - Up to 130 mm . Colour . - Brownish , spotted and variegated with blackish , with a broad black band from spinous dorsal to pectoral , spinous ...
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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