Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 55The Museum, 1970 - Natural history |
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... common in a given area or not . In attempting to pinpoint areas where faunal changes occur , I have in the first instance considered the ranges over which 14 species were regularly present ( i.e. an invariable constituent of the fauna ) ...
... common in a given area or not . In attempting to pinpoint areas where faunal changes occur , I have in the first instance considered the ranges over which 14 species were regularly present ( i.e. an invariable constituent of the fauna ) ...
Page 144
... common , all the common intertidal fishes of the west coast are Clinidae . The most abundant clinid of the intertidal zone in this area is Clinus agilis . Clinus superciliosus is very common at all levels of the intertidal zone and ...
... common , all the common intertidal fishes of the west coast are Clinidae . The most abundant clinid of the intertidal zone in this area is Clinus agilis . Clinus superciliosus is very common at all levels of the intertidal zone and ...
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... common . Most of the other species apparently disappear before Durban is reached . The common intertidal fishes of the east coast are blennies ( mainly Blennius steindachneri , Omobranchus banditus , Hal- mablennius striatomaculatus and ...
... common . Most of the other species apparently disappear before Durban is reached . The common intertidal fishes of the east coast are blennies ( mainly Blennius steindachneri , Omobranchus banditus , Hal- mablennius striatomaculatus and ...
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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 cottoides 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