. The Tanganyika problem; an account of the researches undertaken concerning the existence of marine animals in Central Africa . Paratilapia aurita. See p. Iaratilapia niyrcpiiinis. Sec p. 184. 196 THE TANGANYTKA riWBLEM. 63. CiKPHYROCHROMIS MOORII.—Blgr. 1901. (Fig. p. 193.) Depth of body equal to length of head, 3 times in total length. Snout withslightly convex upper profile, as long as the diameter of the eye, which is contained33 times in length of head, and equals interocular width ; ma.\illary extending tobetween nostril and eye ; 56 conical teeth, with brown points, in the upper
. The Tanganyika problem; an account of the researches undertaken concerning the existence of marine animals in Central Africa . Paratilapia aurita. See p. Iaratilapia niyrcpiiinis. Sec p. 184. 196 THE TANGANYTKA riWBLEM. 63. CiKPHYROCHROMIS MOORII.—Blgr. 1901. (Fig. p. 193.) Depth of body equal to length of head, 3 times in total length. Snout withslightly convex upper profile, as long as the diameter of the eye, which is contained33 times in length of head, and equals interocular width ; ma.\illary extending tobetween nostril and eye ; 56 conical teeth, with brown points, in the upper jaw ;three series of scales on the check ; larger scales on the opercle. (lill-rakcrs short,13 on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal XNII. 8 ; spines increasing in length lothe last, which measures \ length of head and l longest soft rays. Iecloral nearlyas long as head. \cnlral produced into a long fdament, extending beyond origin i>fanal. Anal III. 7 ; third spine longest, a little shorter than last dorsal spine. 3 22 Caudal rounded. Caudal peduncle as lung as deep. .Scales 30- ; lal. i. —• Uniform pale brown. Total length, 120 millim. Describ
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