Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 21The Museum, 1927 - Natual history |
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Page 12
... vent , vent and end of tail , are 47 , 18-19 , 9 respectively , total 74-75 . No eye - spot . Length . - Up to 48 mm . Colour . - White or pinkish , semi - transparent . Locality . Simon's Bay and False Bay to Algoa Bay , shallow water ...
... vent , vent and end of tail , are 47 , 18-19 , 9 respectively , total 74-75 . No eye - spot . Length . - Up to 48 mm . Colour . - White or pinkish , semi - transparent . Locality . Simon's Bay and False Bay to Algoa Bay , shallow water ...
Page 15
... vent , 10-13 behind vent . Length . - Up to 360 mm . Colour . - Brownish or greyish . Locality . - Off Cape Point , Cape Hangklip , and Saldanha Bay , 95-250 fathoms . Type in the British Museum . The naturally deposited eggs of this ...
... vent , 10-13 behind vent . Length . - Up to 360 mm . Colour . - Brownish or greyish . Locality . - Off Cape Point , Cape Hangklip , and Saldanha Bay , 95-250 fathoms . Type in the British Museum . The naturally deposited eggs of this ...
Page 44
... vent ) , 5 in total length . Length of eye ( not the orbit as indicated by the scaleless skin ) equal to length of nasal cavity , 2 in interorbital width , 3 in snout , 7 in length of head ( to hindmost gill- cleft ) . Length of nasal ...
... vent ) , 5 in total length . Length of eye ( not the orbit as indicated by the scaleless skin ) equal to length of nasal cavity , 2 in interorbital width , 3 in snout , 7 in length of head ( to hindmost gill- cleft ) . Length of nasal ...
Page 133
... ventral , and anal arising immediately behind level of end of dorsal . Adipose dorsal fin above posterior half of anal ; adipose ventral fin just in front of vent . Branchiostegals 18. A Monograph of the Marine Fishes of South Africa . 133.
... ventral , and anal arising immediately behind level of end of dorsal . Adipose dorsal fin above posterior half of anal ; adipose ventral fin just in front of vent . Branchiostegals 18. A Monograph of the Marine Fishes of South Africa . 133.
Page 134
... vent , the opening behind it being the opening of the urino - genital organs . There are 2 short blunt pyloric caeca ( Brauer gives absence of pyloric caeca as a generic character ) . The pelvic girdle is remarkably large , consisting ...
... vent , the opening behind it being the opening of the urino - genital organs . There are 2 short blunt pyloric caeca ( Brauer gives absence of pyloric caeca as a generic character ) . The pelvic girdle is remarkably large , consisting ...
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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