. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 3o8 M. GOREN, L. FISHELSON & E. TREWAVAS. Fig. 9. terraesanclae terraesanctae, L. Tiberias. Dorsal fin originating just behind vertical of anterior end of base of pelvic fin; first ray usually a mere nodule, third with thickened, rigid proximal portion and flexible tip, the whole i8-5-i9-o% SL, of which the rigid part is 72-86% in specimens over 100 mm SL. Formula iii 8, rarely iii 7 or iii 9 (a total of 13 in one of a sample of 760 according to Steinitz). Anal fin originating at the vertical just behind base of dorsal. Total nu


. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 3o8 M. GOREN, L. FISHELSON & E. TREWAVAS. Fig. 9. terraesanclae terraesanctae, L. Tiberias. Dorsal fin originating just behind vertical of anterior end of base of pelvic fin; first ray usually a mere nodule, third with thickened, rigid proximal portion and flexible tip, the whole i8-5-i9-o% SL, of which the rigid part is 72-86% in specimens over 100 mm SL. Formula iii 8, rarely iii 7 or iii 9 (a total of 13 in one of a sample of 760 according to Steinitz). Anal fin originating at the vertical just behind base of dorsal. Total number of rays 14-18, usually 16 or 17 according to Steinitz, 15 or 16 (iii 12 or 13) in the () samples.* Pectoral fin not extending to origin of pelvic ; with 15-19 rays, usually 17 (Steinitz, 1959 ; 56, table ix).. 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). London : BM(NH)


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