. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 22 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Clinus {Blennophis) anguillaris Valenciennes in Guvier & Valenciennes, 1836 (Fig- 5) Blennius rubescens Lichtenstein, 1823: 117 (nomen oblitum). Clinus anguillaris Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836: 390. Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908: 133. Barnard, 1927: 862. Blennophis anguillaris: Swainson, 1839: 75. Smith, 1945: 539, 1949: 352, pi. 78 fig. 980. Blennophis rubescens: Smith, 1962: 40. Description. D. XLVI-L (XLVIII-L) 2-4 (3-4); A. II 33-37; P


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 22 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Clinus {Blennophis) anguillaris Valenciennes in Guvier & Valenciennes, 1836 (Fig- 5) Blennius rubescens Lichtenstein, 1823: 117 (nomen oblitum). Clinus anguillaris Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836: 390. Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908: 133. Barnard, 1927: 862. Blennophis anguillaris: Swainson, 1839: 75. Smith, 1945: 539, 1949: 352, pi. 78 fig. 980. Blennophis rubescens: Smith, 1962: 40. Description. D. XLVI-L (XLVIII-L) 2-4 (3-4); A. II 33-37; P. 13-14 (13); V. I 3; G. 13. Gill-rakers in outer series on first arch 2-3 + 5-7. Vertebrae 18 -f- 38-40. Dorsal fin long, low, even. No clusters of cirri on dorsal spine tips. Pectoral fin rounded. Inner pelvic ray well developed, stout, equal to others. Caudal peduncle very short, length 15*5-25% head length, depth 28-5-35-5% head length. Caudal fin short, sub-truncate. Body elongate, robust, eel-like, with small embedded scales extending on to caudal, dorsal, and anal fin bases, upper edge of opercle, and cheeks. Depth 6-7-75 m standard length. Head bluntly wedge-shaped, 4-75-5-75 in standard length. Eye 3*25-5 in head, relative size of eye decreasing with increase in. Fig. 5. Clinus {Blennophis) anguillaris: (a) Lateral view, male, 99 mm, 24206; (b) Head pore system; (c) Intromittent organ of male; (d) Lateral 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum


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