Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 55The Museum, 1970 - Natural history |
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margin of the preopercle , and the caudal peduncle , although somewhat elongate , is not very slender . The species ... Caudal rays 13. No skinny flap on lower jaw sym- physis . Anal rays less than 25 . Five species . Pavoclinus ...
margin of the preopercle , and the caudal peduncle , although somewhat elongate , is not very slender . The species ... Caudal rays 13. No skinny flap on lower jaw sym- physis . Anal rays less than 25 . Five species . Pavoclinus ...
Page 94
... Caudal peduncle short , length 28-6-36-4 % head length , depth 27.5-32 % head length . Caudal fin subtruncate . Body highly compressed , deepening with age , covered with small scales not extending on to bases of dorsal , caudal , or ...
... Caudal peduncle short , length 28-6-36-4 % head length , depth 27.5-32 % head length . Caudal fin subtruncate . Body highly compressed , deepening with age , covered with small scales not extending on to bases of dorsal , caudal , or ...
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... caudal fin bases are scaled ; the vomer is toothed , and the caudal peduncle is only moderately elongate . On the other hand , it has apparently specialized features such as the complete separation of the dorsal crest and the skinny ...
... caudal fin bases are scaled ; the vomer is toothed , and the caudal peduncle is only moderately elongate . On the other hand , it has apparently specialized features such as the complete separation of the dorsal crest and the skinny ...
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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 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