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Page 98
Anal fin long , similar to soft dorsal , with or without anterior spines , and sometimes joined to caudal . Ventral fins jugular or sub - thoracic , usually formed of one hidden spine and from one to three soft rays , which are ...
Anal fin long , similar to soft dorsal , with or without anterior spines , and sometimes joined to caudal . Ventral fins jugular or sub - thoracic , usually formed of one hidden spine and from one to three soft rays , which are ...
Page 99
( a ) Spinous and soft portions of dorsal fin of nearly equal extent . 1. ... ( b ) Dorsal fin or fins composed chiefly of spiens with a few posterior rays . 5. A single dorsal fin composed of many spines and one or more soft rays .
( a ) Spinous and soft portions of dorsal fin of nearly equal extent . 1. ... ( b ) Dorsal fin or fins composed chiefly of spiens with a few posterior rays . 5. A single dorsal fin composed of many spines and one or more soft rays .
Page 101
Anal 19-21 ; in the males the spines are tuberculous , in the females the 1st spine is not always apparent and there are no tubercles ; soft rays not so high as those of soft dorsal , membranes incised ...
Anal 19-21 ; in the males the spines are tuberculous , in the females the 1st spine is not always apparent and there are no tubercles ; soft rays not so high as those of soft dorsal , membranes incised ...
Page 103
This species differs from B. capito in the construction of the lateral line , and the number of rays in the fins ... than soft - rayed , with a notch between them caused by shortening of posterior spines ; the last soft ray divided .
This species differs from B. capito in the construction of the lateral line , and the number of rays in the fins ... than soft - rayed , with a notch between them caused by shortening of posterior spines ; the last soft ray divided .
Page 104
... spinous and soft - rayed portions about equal in height , f length of head , with a very slight notch between them caused by shortening of last spine and first ray ; soft rays and posterior spines are slightly tuberculose at their ...
... spinous and soft - rayed portions about equal in height , f length of head , with a very slight notch between them caused by shortening of last spine and first ray ; soft rays and posterior spines are slightly tuberculose at their ...
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Africa Agulhas Current Alcock Anal angle anterior band base Brady broad brown Cape Challenger Cleve Colour of preserved Crust Dana dark Depth of body diameter of eye dorsal Durban equal FAMILY fifth figs figure fourth genus Giesbrecht Gilchrist height Hist Hope inner interorbital width Invest joint Krauss lateral line Leach length excluding caudal length of head longer longest lower lower jaw male margin maxillary reaches middle miles Milne-Edwards mouth Müller Museum Natal nearly orbits outer pair Pectorals peræopods plate portion posterior preserved specimen reference Reports rounded S.A. Crustacea Sars scales segment sent by Dr short side slightly Snout soft dorsal soft rays South species spines Stebbing Stimpson strong Table Bay taken teeth third Tierreich total length excluding upper Ventrals Zool