. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. LARVAL DEVELOPMENT OF THREE SPECIES OF SOUTH AFRICAN FISHES 67 Table 9 Body proportions of Helicolenus dactylopterus larvae in % of standard length Size range No. of in mm Snout Eye Head Trunk Depth specimens % 0/ /o 0/ /o % % 3,5-4,49 8,6 10,7 34,9 51,7 34,3 16 4,5-5,49 14,2 12,8 36,4^ 50,5 33,9 23 5,5-6,49 13,6 13,1 38,6 54,2 36,0 II 6,5-7,49 13,6 13,3 39,1 53,6 35,9 14 7,5-8,49 11,9 13,1 40,0 57,8 35,0 9 8,5-9,49 12,6 13,4 36,1 59,6 40,3 4 9,5-10,49 13,6 15,2 40,9 60,3 36,4 3 10,5-11,49 12,8 12,8


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. LARVAL DEVELOPMENT OF THREE SPECIES OF SOUTH AFRICAN FISHES 67 Table 9 Body proportions of Helicolenus dactylopterus larvae in % of standard length Size range No. of in mm Snout Eye Head Trunk Depth specimens % 0/ /o 0/ /o % % 3,5-4,49 8,6 10,7 34,9 51,7 34,3 16 4,5-5,49 14,2 12,8 36,4^ 50,5 33,9 23 5,5-6,49 13,6 13,1 38,6 54,2 36,0 II 6,5-7,49 13,6 13,3 39,1 53,6 35,9 14 7,5-8,49 11,9 13,1 40,0 57,8 35,0 9 8,5-9,49 12,6 13,4 36,1 59,6 40,3 4 9,5-10,49 13,6 15,2 40,9 60,3 36,4 3 10,5-11,49 12,8 12,8 38,5 60,8 34,5 2 11,5-12,49 13,7 12,5 33,7 61,0 40,0 4 12,5-13,49 9,5 11,9 33,3 57,1 33,3 I 16,5-17,5* 10,5 14,0 35,1 63,1 35,1 5 18,5-19,5* 8,2 11,8 32,5 61,8 30,9 20,5-21,6 10,0 13,5 34,2 62,1 31,4 * Size ranges not available in Fig. 10 Distribution of Thyrsjtes atun from 1951 to 1956 and i960 to 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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