. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. PAKATILAPIA. 331 A 1\ times as long as deep. Scales finely denticulate, 33-35 jjijg; lateral lines 20-21 10-13- Olive above, whitish beneath; a blackish stripe on each side above the upper lateral line and another from the opercular spot to the root of the caudal fin ; sometimes a blackish bar below the eye ; dorsal, anal, and caudal fins greyish or blackish, ventrals black in the male. Total length 120 millim. Lake Kivu. 1-3. Types. L. Kivu. Pr
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. PAKATILAPIA. 331 A 1\ times as long as deep. Scales finely denticulate, 33-35 jjijg; lateral lines 20-21 10-13- Olive above, whitish beneath; a blackish stripe on each side above the upper lateral line and another from the opercular spot to the root of the caudal fin ; sometimes a blackish bar below the eye ; dorsal, anal, and caudal fins greyish or blackish, ventrals black in the male. Total length 120 millim. Lake Kivu. 1-3. Types. L. Kivu. Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). 4. Skel. 5. Ad. „ Dr. H. Schnbotz (C.) ; German C. African Expedition. 15. PARATILAPIA COMPRESSICEPS. Bonleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) ii. 1908, p. 240. Depth of body 3 times in total length, length of head 2f times. Head 4 times as long as broad, with slightly concave upper profile; lower jaw projecting, chin pointed; snout twice as long as broad, Fig. Paratilapia compressieeps. Type. f. longer than postocular part of head, a little over twice as long as eye, which is 5| times in length of head, equals interorbital width, and § prseorbital depth; mouth very oblique, widely separated from vertical of anterior border of eye; teeth in 3 series, outer large and widely. 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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