. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 101 Doderl. Man. Ittiol. Medit. iv. p. 23 (1889) ; Bellotti, Atti Soc. Ital. Sc. Nat. xxxiii. 1891, p. 121. Labrax orientalis, Giintli. 1. c. Lahrax schoenleinii, Peters, Mori. Berl. Ac. 1865, p. 95, and 1866, p. 512. JJicentrarcluis orientalis, Jord. & Eigenm. Bull. Fish. Coinm. viii. 1890, p. 425. Dicentrarclius punctatus, Jord. & Eigenm. t. c. p. 426. Morone punctata, Bouleng. Cat. Fish. i. p. 131 (1895), and Fish. Ni


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 101 Doderl. Man. Ittiol. Medit. iv. p. 23 (1889) ; Bellotti, Atti Soc. Ital. Sc. Nat. xxxiii. 1891, p. 121. Labrax orientalis, Giintli. 1. c. Lahrax schoenleinii, Peters, Mori. Berl. Ac. 1865, p. 95, and 1866, p. 512. JJicentrarcluis orientalis, Jord. & Eigenm. Bull. Fish. Coinm. viii. 1890, p. 425. Dicentrarclius punctatus, Jord. & Eigenm. t. c. p. 426. Morone punctata, Bouleng. Cat. Fish. i. p. 131 (1895), and Fish. Nile, p. 449, fig. (1907). Very closely allied to the preceding, but easily distinguished by the more triangular shape of the group of vomerine teeth, which is often Fig. Morone punctata. L. Menzaleh (F. f. trilobed behind; the larger eye, which is but slightly shorter than the snout and j to f length of head and nearly equals interorbital width in the adult; the presence of ctenoid scales on the top of the head; and the larger scales on the body, which are in 58 to 65 longitudinal and Ad^ transverse series. Upper half of the body constantly spotted with black. Total length 360 millim. Mediterranean and coasts of Atlantic from Normandy to Senegambia. 1-2. Tvpes oE L. orien- Alexandria. talis. 3. Hgr. 4-5. 'Ad. 6-10. Hgr. & yg. 11. Yg. 12-13. Hgr. Near Gemil, L. Menzaleh. L. Menzaleh. L Borollos. L. Mareotis. St. Lonis, Senegal. J. Petherick, Esq. (C). L. Loat, Esq. (C). 51 >} M. P. Delhez (C).. 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, George Albert, 1858-1937. London : Printed by order of the Trustees : Sold by Longmans & Co. , B. Quaritch, Dulau & Co. , and at the British Museum (Natural History)


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