. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 398 brown; dorsal dark brown, whitish at the base ; anal with a few round white spots ; ventrals blackish. Total length 125 millim. Angola. ] rpype. Fluilla. Dr. Wehvitsch (P.). U. PELMATOCHROMIS KINGSLEY^. Ilemichromis schwebUchi (non Sauv.), Giinth. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (6) xvii. 1896, p. 273. Chronudotilapia k'wgsleyce, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1898, p. 151, pi. xix. fig. 2 ; Gunth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 718. Pelmalochromis kiriffsleyce, Pellegr. Mein. Soc
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 398 brown; dorsal dark brown, whitish at the base ; anal with a few round white spots ; ventrals blackish. Total length 125 millim. Angola. ] rpype. Fluilla. Dr. Wehvitsch (P.). U. PELMATOCHROMIS KINGSLEY^. Ilemichromis schwebUchi (non Sauv.), Giinth. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (6) xvii. 1896, p. 273. Chronudotilapia k'wgsleyce, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1898, p. 151, pi. xix. fig. 2 ; Gunth. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 718. Pelmalochromis kiriffsleyce, Pellegr. Mein. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 278. Depth of body 2^ to 2| times in total length, length of head 2| to 3 times. Head twice or a little over twice as long as broad; snout Kg. Pehnatochromis kiugsleya. Type (P. Z. S. 1898). I obtusely pointed, with straight or convex upper profile, as long as broad, I (young) to 2 times as long as eye, which is 3 (young) to 4| times in length of head, and equals or nearly equals interorbital width or prse- orbital depth ; mouth moderate, extending to between nostril and eye ; teeth in a single or double series, the inner, if present, short and irregular, those of the outer series rather large, 44 to 60 in the upper jaw, some with the crown bent at an angle to the shaft; 3 or 4 series of scales on the cheek, width of scaly part equal to diameter of eye or a little leas. Gill-rakers short and broad, tubercular, 9 to 12 on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal XIV-XVl 10-12; spines increasing in length to the last,. 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 [by Taylor and Francis]
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