. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 338 :. feebly denticulate, 31-34 ^,; lateral lines 1^,. abo^e, whitish beneath ; a blackish opercular spot; soft dorsal and caudal wrth series of round dark spots betvyeen the rays; two bright ocellar spots on the anal in the male. Total length 180 millim. Lake Victoria and Victoria in Genoa Museum. I. One of the types. Sesse l^-E- Baj^n (0.) ; Genoa Museum (P.). 2-5. Hgr. & yg. Bululo, L. Kioga. ., Fis. Paratilapia hayom. Type (An
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British museum (Natural history) ... Fishes; Freshwater animals. 338 :. feebly denticulate, 31-34 ^,; lateral lines 1^,. abo^e, whitish beneath ; a blackish opercular spot; soft dorsal and caudal wrth series of round dark spots betvyeen the rays; two bright ocellar spots on the anal in the male. Total length 180 millim. Lake Victoria and Victoria in Genoa Museum. I. One of the types. Sesse l^-E- Baj^n (0.) ; Genoa Museum (P.). 2-5. Hgr. & yg. Bululo, L. Kioga. ., Fis. Paratilapia hayom. Type (Ann. Mus. Gen. 1909). f. 21. PARATILAPIA CHILOTES. Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Gciiova, (3) v. 1911, p. G8, pi. ii. fig. 2. Depth of body 3 times in total length, length of head 2| times. Head 2J times as long as broad ; snout pointed, with straight or slio'htly convex upper profile, 1| times as long as eye, which is 4 times in length of head, equals interorbital width, and exceeds least depth of preeorbital; jaws equal in front; maxillary not extending to below anterior border of eye; lips very thick, both produced into a globular swelling projecting beyond the mouth ; teeth very small, conical, 24 to 30 in outer row of upper jaw, followed by a few irregularly disposed minute t^eth in the middle; 3 series of scales on the cheek, width. 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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