Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 52The Museum, 1969 - Natural history |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 42
Page 2
... known , tuna were thought to be absent from the Cape in winter , and nothing was known of their biology from this area . Molteno ( 1948 ) had published a useful list of species known and to be expected from South Africa , with ...
... known , tuna were thought to be absent from the Cape in winter , and nothing was known of their biology from this area . Molteno ( 1948 ) had published a useful list of species known and to be expected from South Africa , with ...
Page 4
... known that sudden changes in surface temperature occur along this line , a factor widely known as a good indicator for tuna ( Thompson , 1917 ; Powell et al . , 1952 ; Murphy & Shomura , 1955 ) . Figure 1 is a map of the area surveyed ...
... known that sudden changes in surface temperature occur along this line , a factor widely known as a good indicator for tuna ( Thompson , 1917 ; Powell et al . , 1952 ; Murphy & Shomura , 1955 ) . Figure 1 is a map of the area surveyed ...
Page 113
... known archaeolo- gical associations . The fauna of the Elandsfontein site is the best known in the region ( cf. Singer , 1962 for references ) , and the geology and archaeology of the site have recently been the subject of intensive ...
... known archaeolo- gical associations . The fauna of the Elandsfontein site is the best known in the region ( cf. Singer , 1962 for references ) , and the geology and archaeology of the site have recently been the subject of intensive ...
Contents
THE TUNAS OF THE GENUS THUNNUS IN SOUTH AFRICAN | 3 |
Calappa | 8 |
Distribution and migrations | 14 |
Copyright | |
10 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Achaeus adult Agulhas Agulhas Current alalunga albacares animals antennal Antidorcas Arari dolphins assemblage Atlantic Atlantide dolphin axial Barnard bones Cape Town capensis carapace carapace length carpus cartilage caudal chela clasper coast comparative dactyl Decapoda distal dolphin dorsal Durban Durban dolphin ecdysis Elandsfontein Family females Fish fossil Fraser frontalis G PED genus groove haughtoni Hendey Holotype horn cores Indian Ocean intermoult periods lalandii lateral lirae lobes M₁ maccoyii males mandible margin material Melkbos miraletus moulted n.sp obesus ocellifera outer lip ovig pereiopods Pleistocene pleopod posterior present species range recorded Redunca region ribs ridge rock lobsters rogersi rostrum sculpture segment shell skull Slangkop slightly snout South African Museum specimens spermatophoric spines spinules Station BRU Stenella SUID-AFRIKAANSE MUSEUM surface Swartklip Syncerus TABLE teeth temperature Thunnus tooth Transgression complex transverse tubercles tuna valve ventral vertebrae whorl width Zool ZOOLOGICAL NOMENCLATURE