. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. PELMATOCHEOMIS. 407 1-4. Types. Mouth of Ethiop R 5. Ad. Kwale, Ethiop R. 6. AJ. Abo. 7. Ad. Assay. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). Capt. R. D. Gard'nor (P.). Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 22. PELMATOCHROMIS MULTIDENS. Paratilapia multidens, Pellegr. Bull. Mus. Paris, 1900, p. 98. Pelmatochromis tceniatus (non Bouleng. 1901), Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. ii. p. 53, pi. xvi. (1902). Pelmatochromis polyodon, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, i. p. 237. Pelmatoch


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. PELMATOCHEOMIS. 407 1-4. Types. Mouth of Ethiop R 5. Ad. Kwale, Ethiop R. 6. AJ. Abo. 7. Ad. Assay. Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). Capt. R. D. Gard'nor (P.). Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 22. PELMATOCHROMIS MULTIDENS. Paratilapia multidens, Pellegr. Bull. Mus. Paris, 1900, p. 98. Pelmatochromis tceniatus (non Bouleng. 1901), Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. ii. p. 53, pi. xvi. (1902). Pelmatochromis polyodon, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, i. p. 237. Pelmatochromis multidens, Pelegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 285. Paratilapia hahereri, Steind. Anz. Ak. Wien, 1912, p. 448, and Denkschr. Ak. Wien, lxxxix. 1913, p. 55, fig. 1, pi. ix. fig. 2. Depth of body 2 to 2y times in total length, length of head 2§ to 2f times. Head If to 2 times as long as broad; snout rounded, with Tm. Pelmatochromis multidens. Type of P. polyodon (A. M. C). i. straight, steep upper profile, as long as broad, 1| (young) to 2 times as long as eye, which is 3| to 4| times in length of head; in the adult eye twice in interorbital width, and 1| times in prseorbital depth ; mouth moderately large, extending to between nostril and eye; teeth. 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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