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 426
... Dorsal fin various , but always with some spines in front which are typically stiff and pungent . Anal usually short ... Spinous dorsal very short Pinguipedidae . ** Spinous dorsal equal to soft dorsal ii . Ventral fins widely separated ...
... Dorsal fin various , but always with some spines in front which are typically stiff and pungent . Anal usually short ... Spinous dorsal very short Pinguipedidae . ** Spinous dorsal equal to soft dorsal ii . Ventral fins widely separated ...
Page 435
... Spinous dorsal very short or absent . Soft dorsal and anal moderately long . Caudal free , truncate . Pectorals broad . Ventrals jugular , close together , of 1 spine and 5 rays . Air - bladder absent . Pyloric caeca in moderate number .
... Spinous dorsal very short or absent . Soft dorsal and anal moderately long . Caudal free , truncate . Pectorals broad . Ventrals jugular , close together , of 1 spine and 5 rays . Air - bladder absent . Pyloric caeca in moderate number .
Page 437
... pectoral base . A strong humeral spine , but no fringed appendage . No spines on pre- or sub - opercle . A group of conical tubercles on the pelvis . Spinous dorsal absent , but represented by a series of short , immovable tubercles . Soft ...
... pectoral base . A strong humeral spine , but no fringed appendage . No spines on pre- or sub - opercle . A group of conical tubercles on the pelvis . Spinous dorsal absent , but represented by a series of short , immovable tubercles . Soft ...
Page 440
... spinous dorsal black , soft dorsal and anal yellowish with pale bluish margin , caudal dusky . Locality . - Cape seas . Distribution . - West coast Europe , Mediterranean , west coast of Africa as far south as Guinea coast , Madeira ...
... spinous dorsal black , soft dorsal and anal yellowish with pale bluish margin , caudal dusky . Locality . - Cape seas . Distribution . - West coast Europe , Mediterranean , west coast of Africa as far south as Guinea coast , Madeira ...
Page 442
... spinous dorsal is partly or completely black . Locality . - Natal coast , down to 25 fathoms . Distribution ... spinous dorsal with a black spot in front , soft dorsal and anal mottled with yellow and with 2-3 rows of black dots , caudal ...
... spinous dorsal is partly or completely black . Locality . - Natal coast , down to 25 fathoms . Distribution ... spinous dorsal with a black spot in front , soft dorsal and anal mottled with yellow and with 2-3 rows of black dots , caudal ...
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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