. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. PAKATILAPIA. 519 lines 20 6-12' Brown above, yellowish below ; two dark brown stripes on each side, the upper above the upper lateral line, the lower wider and extending from the eye to the caudal fin; dorsal, caudal, and pectoral brownish, other fins yellowish. Total length 150 millim. Lake Victoria and Victoria Nile.—Type in Genoa Museum. 1. AJ. L. Victoria. Dr. E. Bayoii (C.); Genoa Museum (P.). Fig. Paraiilapia f/esiri. Type (Ann. Mlis. Gen. 1911). f. 5. PARATILAPIA
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. PAKATILAPIA. 519 lines 20 6-12' Brown above, yellowish below ; two dark brown stripes on each side, the upper above the upper lateral line, the lower wider and extending from the eye to the caudal fin; dorsal, caudal, and pectoral brownish, other fins yellowish. Total length 150 millim. Lake Victoria and Victoria Nile.—Type in Genoa Museum. 1. AJ. L. Victoria. Dr. E. Bayoii (C.); Genoa Museum (P.). Fig. Paraiilapia f/esiri. Type (Ann. Mlis. Gen. 1911). f. 5. PARATILAPIA LOXGIMANUH. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xviii. 1911, p. -ill, pi. xl. Depth of. body 2f to 2f times in total length, length of head 2f to 3 times. Head 2 to 2| times as long as broad, upper profile straight or slightly concave; lower jaw slightly projecting beyond upper; snout obtusely pointed, as long as broad, shorter than postocular part of head ; eye 4 to 5 times in length of head, equal to or slightly greater than interorbital width or prseorbital depth; mouth very protractile, extending to below anterior border of eye ; prtemaxillary processes very long, extending to between the eyes ; teeth small, in 2 or 3 series, 02 to 60 in outer series of upper jaw; 5 or 6 series of scales on the cheek, width of scaly part equal to or a little greater than diameter of eye. Gill- rakers short, posterior truncate or T-shaped, 9 to 11 on lower part of. 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 [by Taylor and Francis]
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