Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 21The Museum, 1927 - Natual history |
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Page 33
... Proc . Geol . Soc . London , p . 86 . A pit at root of caudal , which has a strongly developed lower lobe and lateral keels . Spiracles minute or absent . Teeth large , erect , triangular , serrated ; 3rd tooth on each side in upper jaw ...
... Proc . Geol . Soc . London , p . 86 . A pit at root of caudal , which has a strongly developed lower lobe and lateral keels . Spiracles minute or absent . Teeth large , erect , triangular , serrated ; 3rd tooth on each side in upper jaw ...
Page 50
... Proc . U.S. Nat . Mus . , vol . xxv , p . 79 . 1903. Jordan and Fowler , ibid . , vol . xxvi , p . 634 , fig . 5 . 1913. Garman , Mem . Mus . Comp . Zool . , vol . xxxvi , p . 226 . 1922. Gilchrist , Fish . Mar. Surv . Spec . Rep ...
... Proc . U.S. Nat . Mus . , vol . xxv , p . 79 . 1903. Jordan and Fowler , ibid . , vol . xxvi , p . 634 , fig . 5 . 1913. Garman , Mem . Mus . Comp . Zool . , vol . xxxvi , p . 226 . 1922. Gilchrist , Fish . Mar. Surv . Spec . Rep ...
Page 166
... Proc . Zool . Soc . Lond . , p . 406 . Vertex of head ( ? and snout ) with scales . No lateral ridges on head . Interorbital width less than diameter of eye . Ventrals not united . Scales of lateral line scarcely larger than the others ...
... Proc . Zool . Soc . Lond . , p . 406 . Vertex of head ( ? and snout ) with scales . No lateral ridges on head . Interorbital width less than diameter of eye . Ventrals not united . Scales of lateral line scarcely larger than the others ...
Page 176
... Proc . S. Afr . Philos . Soc . , 26th June 1895. It was caught at the junction of the Orange and Caledon Rivers , N.E. of Burghersdorp , and seemed to disprove the then prevalent idea that eels were only found in rivers flowing " zon op ...
... Proc . S. Afr . Philos . Soc . , 26th June 1895. It was caught at the junction of the Orange and Caledon Rivers , N.E. of Burghersdorp , and seemed to disprove the then prevalent idea that eels were only found in rivers flowing " zon op ...
Page 246
... Proc . Zool . Soc . London , p . 44 . Body compressed . Scales large , deciduous , cycloid , but with minute spinules . Cleft of mouth not extending beyond eye . Maxilla strongly dilated posteriorly . Teeth in bands in both jaws , on ...
... Proc . Zool . Soc . London , p . 44 . Body compressed . Scales large , deciduous , cycloid , but with minute spinules . Cleft of mouth not extending beyond eye . Maxilla strongly dilated posteriorly . Teeth in bands in both jaws , on ...
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1st dorsal absent adult Agulhas Bank Air-bladder anal fins arch band Barbel Biol blackish Bleeker Branchiostegals Brit canines Cape caudal fin caudal peduncle Colour Colour.-Silvery compressed ctenoid Cuvier and Valenciennes cycloid dark Delagoa Bay Depth of body dorsal and anal dorsal fin Dorsal spines Durban Mus fathoms Fish genus Gilchrist and Thompson Gill Gill-membranes Gill-rakers gill-slits Günther hind margin Hist Ichthyol interorbital width Jordan Lacépède Lateral line length of body length of head Length.-Up Locality.-Natal coast Locality.-Off lower jaw margin of eye Maxilla Maxilla reaching mouth Natal nostril opercle palatine Photophores Plate Poiss posterior premaxilla preopercle preorbital Proc Pseudobranchiae Pyloric caeca Regan Scales scaly serrated silvery slightly snout soft dorsal South African Museum South African species specimens spinous dorsal spots Surv synonymy tail teeth U.S. Nat upper jaw vent vertical villiform vomer Zool