. Synopsis of the fishes of North America [microform]. Fishes; Poissons. 106. âSEBASTODES. 655 nn. Body without stellato spots. 0. Pale blotcbcB on sides sHrrounded by pnrpio shadrs; head with purplish above; man- dible naked rosaci-U8. 00. Pale blotches on sides surrounded by preen shades; no purple; cranial ridges very sharp; inaudible partly scaly. rhodochloris. mm. Dorsal spines very high, the highest half the length of head; body above with many small round green spots. chloroaticlus, Tck. Postocular spine wanting. p. Mandible scaly, its tip much projecting; perito- neum dusky
. Synopsis of the fishes of North America [microform]. Fishes; Poissons. 106. âSEBASTODES. 655 nn. Body without stellato spots. 0. Pale blotcbcB on sides sHrrounded by pnrpio shadrs; head with purplish above; man- dible naked rosaci-U8. 00. Pale blotches on sides surrounded by preen shades; no purple; cranial ridges very sharp; inaudible partly scaly. rhodochloris. mm. Dorsal spines very high, the highest half the length of head; body above with many small round green spots. chloroaticlus, Tck. Postocular spine wanting. p. Mandible scaly, its tip much projecting; perito- neum dusky; interorbital space concave; body comparatively elongate elongatua, pp. Mandible naked; peritoneum white; body deep. q. Scales on head mostly cycloid; lower jaw pro- jecting; second anal spine much stronger than third; color pink- ish white, banded with deep crimson ruhrivinctua. qq. Scales on head ctenoid; lower jaw usually in- cluded; s«cond anal spine lit- tle enlarged. '(Sebastichthys Gill.) r. Coronal spines present; cranial ridges moderate; color brownish, mottled. auriculatue, rr. Coronal spines none. a. Cranial ridges with entire edges. t. Nuchal ridges none. u. Gill-rakers extremely short, most of them ,,. as wide as high; general color dusky-greenish raatrelliger. uu. Gill-rakers higher than wide. ,., V. Highest dorsal spine notably more than : â . half length of head. IP. Head and upper parts not speckled with orange; membrane of spi- nous dorsal not very deeply in- cised. X. Color dark brown, varied with light brown caurinua. XX. Color reddish, varied with yel- lowish ; dorsal spines higher. vnxillaria. Wte. Head and upper parts everywhere speckled with orange; front of back yellowish; soft fi us black; dorsal spines extremely high, their membranes deeply incised. maliger. â¢i>-;i '\-j i â : >! (3. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearanc
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