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... References to the earlier literature and the synonymy of each species have been reduced as far as possible , compatible with the necessity of avoiding confusion . As a rule , except in the case of new records , only a reference to some ...
... References to the earlier literature and the synonymy of each species have been reduced as far as possible , compatible with the necessity of avoiding confusion . As a rule , except in the case of new records , only a reference to some ...
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... ( references ) . 1916. Thompson , ibid . , vol . iii , p . 69 ( machnata ) ( references ) . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 291 ( machnata ) ( references ) . Depth of body 42-6 , head 32-4 in ...
... ( references ) . 1916. Thompson , ibid . , vol . iii , p . 69 ( machnata ) ( references ) . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 291 ( machnata ) ( references ) . Depth of body 42-6 , head 32-4 in ...
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... ( references ) . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 292 ( references ) . Depth of body 3-4 , in length , head equal to or a little less than depth . Eye 3-3 in head , slightly larger than snout or ...
... ( references ) . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 292 ( references ) . Depth of body 3-4 , in length , head equal to or a little less than depth . Eye 3-3 in head , slightly larger than snout or ...
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... ( references ) . Depth of body 4-41 , head 33 in length . Eye 6 in length of head , 2 in snout , 1 in interorbital width , almost completely covered with adipose eyelids . Snout prominent , lips rather thick . D 17 , A 8 . 8-9 Scales in ...
... ( references ) . Depth of body 4-41 , head 33 in length . Eye 6 in length of head , 2 in snout , 1 in interorbital width , almost completely covered with adipose eyelids . Snout prominent , lips rather thick . D 17 , A 8 . 8-9 Scales in ...
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... ( references ) . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 299 ( references ) . Body very elongate , rounded . Depth of body 11 ( young ) to 8 ( adult ) , head 41-42 times in length . Eye 4-5 in length of ...
... ( references ) . 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson , Ann . Durban Mus . , vol . i , pt . 4 , p . 299 ( references ) . Body very elongate , rounded . Depth of body 11 ( young ) to 8 ( adult ) , head 41-42 times in length . Eye 4-5 in length of ...
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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