. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. 181 edged with bright yellow, the former with round red spots forming regular series between the rays; caudal with small round red spots. Total length 240 millim. Lake Nyassa. 1-2. Types. L. Nyassa. Capt. E. L. Rhoades (P.). 3. Skel. 21. TILAPIA LEPIDURA. Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 116, and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 450 (1901) ; Pellegr. Mom. Soc. Zool. Franco, xvi. 1904, p. 317. Depth of body 2| to '1\ times in total length, lengt


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. TILAPIA. 181 edged with bright yellow, the former with round red spots forming regular series between the rays; caudal with small round red spots. Total length 240 millim. Lake Nyassa. 1-2. Types. L. Nyassa. Capt. E. L. Rhoades (P.). 3. Skel. 21. TILAPIA LEPIDURA. Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 116, and Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 450 (1901) ; Pellegr. Mom. Soc. Zool. Franco, xvi. 1904, p. 317. Depth of body 2| to '1\ times in total length, length of head 2| to 3 times. Head If to If times as long as broad; snout with convex Fig. AIL. 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 : Sold by Longmans & Co. , B. Quaritch, Dulau & Co. , and at the British Museum (Natural History)


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