Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 55The Museum, 1970 - Natural history |
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Page 162
... tail R. spinacidermis ( b ) Upper surface of disc and tail without close - set spinules ; 3 rows of thorns along mid- dorsal region of back and 5 rows on tail R. caudaspinosa 8 ( a ) Upper surface of disc and tail completely covered ...
... tail R. spinacidermis ( b ) Upper surface of disc and tail without close - set spinules ; 3 rows of thorns along mid- dorsal region of back and 5 rows on tail R. caudaspinosa 8 ( a ) Upper surface of disc and tail completely covered ...
Page 169
... tail , from above vent to origin of first dorsal fin ; and I thorn in interspace between first and second dorsals . No lateral rows of spines on tail . Otherwise entire dorsal and ventral surfaces of disc and tail naked . Larger ...
... tail , from above vent to origin of first dorsal fin ; and I thorn in interspace between first and second dorsals . No lateral rows of spines on tail . Otherwise entire dorsal and ventral surfaces of disc and tail naked . Larger ...
Page 199
... tail . Ventral surface of disc white , but darker at margins of pectorals ; pelvics white with dark blotches at axils , on tip of anterior lobe and at anterior end of vent ; tail greyish - brown becoming mottled with white posteriorly ...
... tail . Ventral surface of disc white , but darker at margins of pectorals ; pelvics white with dark blotches at axils , on tip of anterior lobe and at anterior end of vent ; tail greyish - brown becoming mottled with white posteriorly ...
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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