. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 306 CICHLIDjE. Caudal peduncle as long as or slightly longer than deep. Scales strongly Olive or brownish, with or 16-22 denticulate, 32-34 j^ZTg; lateral lines ^ without ill-defined dark cross-bars; some young specimens dark steel- grey, nearly black on the top of the back and head; a black or blackish vertical bar below the anterior third of the eye, another, sometimes, from behind the eye to the angle of the praeoperculum; vertical fins dark,
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 306 CICHLIDjE. Caudal peduncle as long as or slightly longer than deep. Scales strongly Olive or brownish, with or 16-22 denticulate, 32-34 j^ZTg; lateral lines ^ without ill-defined dark cross-bars; some young specimens dark steel- grey, nearly black on the top of the back and head; a black or blackish vertical bar below the anterior third of the eye, another, sometimes, from behind the eye to the angle of the praeoperculum; vertical fins dark, with more or less distinct small darker spots; dorsal and anal fins usually edged with blackish; anal, in the males, with two or three transverse series of light, dark-edged ocellar spots. Total length 155 millimetres. Lake Victoria and Victoria Nile.—Types in Paris Museum. Fig. Haphchromis alluaudi. Type (F. N.). 1. One of: the types. Kavirondo Bay. Entebbe. 2-6. Ad. 7. Skel. 8. Ad. 9-13. Ad. 14. Ad. 15-17. Hgr. & yg 18-19. Ad. 20-21. Ad. Bunjako. Buddu Coast of L. Victoria. L. Victoria. L. Grangu, E. of L. Victoria. Jinja, Ripon Falls. Kakindu, Victoria Nile. M. 0. Alluaud (C.) ; Paris Museum (E.). Mr. E. Degen (C). Mr. M. Simon (C.). Col. DelmeRadcliffe(P.). C. W. TVoodhouse, Esq. (C). Dr. E. Bayon (C.) ; Genoa Museum (P.).. 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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