Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 55The Museum, 1970 - Natural history |
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Page 49
... Colouring . A single fresh specimen from Kei Mouth was light grey , with darker mottling in the form of irregular cross - bars ; body and head speckled with white . Smith ( 1945 ) described the colouring of his specimens as ' light ...
... Colouring . A single fresh specimen from Kei Mouth was light grey , with darker mottling in the form of irregular cross - bars ; body and head speckled with white . Smith ( 1945 ) described the colouring of his specimens as ' light ...
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Colouring . No fresh specimens seen . According to Smith ( 1949 ) , ' most vivid and brilliant colouring , rather varied , aptly named ' Rainbow - fish ' . The young with brilliant silvery iridescent spots along body ' . Uniform ...
Colouring . No fresh specimens seen . According to Smith ( 1949 ) , ' most vivid and brilliant colouring , rather varied , aptly named ' Rainbow - fish ' . The young with brilliant silvery iridescent spots along body ' . Uniform ...
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... Colouring . No live or unpreserved specimens seen . Smith ( 1945 ) described the colouring as ' variably brown , red and orange mottled . Three narrow bars ( b ) ( a ) M ( c ) ( d ) FIG . 38. Blennioclinus stella : ( a ) Lateral view ...
... Colouring . No live or unpreserved specimens seen . Smith ( 1945 ) described the colouring as ' variably brown , red and orange mottled . Three narrow bars ( b ) ( a ) M ( c ) ( d ) FIG . 38. Blennioclinus stella : ( a ) Lateral view ...
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acuminatus anal fin Barnard Blennioclinus brevicristatus Cape Point Cape Town Caudal fin Caudal fin subtruncate Caudal peduncle Clinidae Clinus Clinus Clinus Colouring cottoides crest disc and tail disc width distance between orbits dorsal fin dorsal soft rays False Bay fishes fourth dorsal spines genera genus Clinus Gilchrist & Thompson head length Head pore system heterodon holotype Hubbs interorbital intertidal Intromittent organ juvenile Lambert's Bay Lateral line Lateral view length from middle lips lobes Lüderitzbucht margins membrane between third mentalis middle of vent Mouth nostril nuchal organ of male paratype Pavoclinus Pectoral fin posterior Raja rostral appendices rostral cartilage S.A.M. not catalogued Sensory pores separate horizontal tubes short separate horizontal Smith South African Museum species specimens spiracles standard length supraorbital tentacle surface of disc three dorsal spines tip of snout total length tubes with pore type-species upper jaw Valenciennes vent to tip Ventral surface Vertebrae Vomer Vomer toothed