. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 474 CICHLID^. U^. LAMPROLOGUS CUNNINGTONI. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 190G, p. 557, pi. xxxvi. fig. 2. Depth of body 3f to 4J times in total length, length of head 3J times. Head twice as long as broad, with straight or slightly convex upper profile; snout obtusely pointed, 1J to 2 times as long as eye, which is contained 4 to 5 times in length of head and 1 to 1J times in interorbital widtli ; mouth not extending quite to below anterior border of eye; C large canines in fron
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). Fishes; Freshwater animals. 474 CICHLID^. U^. LAMPROLOGUS CUNNINGTONI. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 190G, p. 557, pi. xxxvi. fig. 2. Depth of body 3f to 4J times in total length, length of head 3J times. Head twice as long as broad, with straight or slightly convex upper profile; snout obtusely pointed, 1J to 2 times as long as eye, which is contained 4 to 5 times in length of head and 1 to 1J times in interorbital widtli ; mouth not extending quite to below anterior border of eye; C large canines in front of upper jaw, 4 in front of lower, followed by a rather broad band of minute villiform teeth ; lateral teeth smull; cheek naked. Gill-rakers short, 7 or 8 on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal XX-XXI 10-11 ; spines increasing in length to the last, which measures about i to | length of head; soft dorsal acutely pointed behind, longest ray J to | length of head. Annl V 7-S ; last spine as long FIc:. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Boulenger, Albert, 1858-1937. Codicote, Herts. [Eng : Wheldon and Wesley
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