. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Xeill <fc Co., Ltd. A Monograph of the Marine Fishes of South Africa. 763 Thalassoma hebraicum (Lac).Collar Wrasse. 1802. Lacepede, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. iii, pp. 455, 526, pi. xxix,fig. 3. 1878-88. Day, Fish. India, p. 404, pi. lxxxvi, fig. 2. 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson, Ann. Durban Mus., vol. i, pt. 4,p. 379 (references). Depth 3J-3f, length of head 3J-3J, in length of body. Eye 5-6 inlength of head. Gill-rakers 13-14 on lower part of anterior arch,short, stout. D VIII 13. A III 11. Caudal truncate, with the
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Xeill <fc Co., Ltd. A Monograph of the Marine Fishes of South Africa. 763 Thalassoma hebraicum (Lac).Collar Wrasse. 1802. Lacepede, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. iii, pp. 455, 526, pi. xxix,fig. 3. 1878-88. Day, Fish. India, p. 404, pi. lxxxvi, fig. 2. 1917. Gilchrist and Thompson, Ann. Durban Mus., vol. i, pt. 4,p. 379 (references). Depth 3J-3f, length of head 3J-3J, in length of body. Eye 5-6 inlength of head. Gill-rakers 13-14 on lower part of anterior arch,short, stout. D VIII 13. A III 11. Caudal truncate, with the lobesproduced in adult. Scales : 27-28. Length.—Up to 180 mm. Colour.—Green, darker above, each scale often with a dark verticalmark; with a white or yellowish, dark-edged, vertical (slightly oblique)cross-bar from first 2 dorsal spines to behind ventrals, often indistinctin adult; head bluish, with 3 red or violet streaks radiating backwardsfrom eye, the middle one curving over the cheek ; dorsal and caudalgreenish, former with a black ocellus or patch anteriorl
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