. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. mMmm -^ss^ Morone labriuv. L. Menzaleh (¥. N.). f. Anal III 11-12; third spine longest, \ to \ length of head. Pectoral I to \ length of head. Caudal emarginate, middle rays about f length of outer. Scales 65-80 *|^?. Silvery, back grey or olive, without spots in the adult, sometimes black-spotted in the young and half-grown; a blackish spot at the end of the gill-cover. Attains a length of 800 millim. Mediterranean and coasts of Europe, as far
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. mMmm -^ss^ Morone labriuv. L. Menzaleh (¥. N.). f. Anal III 11-12; third spine longest, \ to \ length of head. Pectoral I to \ length of head. Caudal emarginate, middle rays about f length of outer. Scales 65-80 *|^?. Silvery, back grey or olive, without spots in the adult, sometimes black-spotted in the young and half-grown; a blackish spot at the end of the gill-cover. Attains a length of 800 millim. Mediterranean and coasts of Europe, as far north as Finmark. 1-2. AJ. L. Menzaleh. L. Loat, Esq. (C). Capt. S. S. Flower (0.). 3. Ad. Barrage N. o£ Cairo. 2. MORONE PUNCTATA. Scicena punctata, Bloch, Ausl. Fische, vi. p. 64, pi. cccv. (1792). Perca punctulata, Lacep. Hist. Poiss. iv. p. 418 (1802). Perca punctata, I. Geoffr. Deser. Egypte, Poiss. p. 316, pi. xx. fig. 2 (1827). Labracc punctatus, Griinth. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (3) xii. 1863, p. 175 ; Brito Capello, Jorn. Sc. Lisb. i. 1867, p. 154, figs. ; Steind. Sitzb. Ak. Wien, Ivi. i. 1867, p. 607, and lx. i. 1869, p. 671 ; Morcau, Poiss. France, ii. p. 337, fig. (1881) ;. 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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