. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 47G Total length 230 millim. Lake Tanganyika.—Type in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1-2. Ad. Kibwesi. Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). 3. Hgr. Msambu. ., 4-9. Ad. & ligr. Niamkolo. Dr. W. A. Cunnington (C). 10. Skel. 11. Ad. Moliro. Dr. L. Stappers (C). 12-13. Ad. Vua Bay. 18. LAMPROLOGUS CALLIPTERDS. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 1906, p. 559, pi. xxxvi. fig. 4. Depth of body equal to length of head, 3£ to 3| times in total length. Head twic
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 47G Total length 230 millim. Lake Tanganyika.—Type in Congo Museum, Tervueren. 1-2. Ad. Kibwesi. Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). 3. Hgr. Msambu. ., 4-9. Ad. & ligr. Niamkolo. Dr. W. A. Cunnington (C). 10. Skel. 11. Ad. Moliro. Dr. L. Stappers (C). 12-13. Ad. Vua Bay. 18. LAMPROLOGUS CALLIPTERDS. Bouleng. Tr. Zool. Soc. xvii. 1906, p. 559, pi. xxxvi. fig. 4. Depth of body equal to length of head, 3£ to 3| times in total length. Head twice as long as broad; snout 1| to If times as long as eye, which is 4 to 4£ times in length of head and nearly equals interorbital Fig. Lamproloym callipterus. Type ( 1906). | width ; mouth extending to below anterior border of eye ; 6 or 8 large canines in front of each jaw, followed by a moderately broad band of minute teeth; lateral teeth small; cheek entirely naked or nearly so. Gill-rakers rather long, 9 to 12 on lower part of anterior arch. Dorsal XVIII-XIX 9-10; spines increasing in length to the last, which measures nearly \ length of head ; longest soft ray -§- to % length of head. Anal VII—VIII 7-8 ; last spine nearly as long as last dorsal. Pectoral about § length of head. Ventral more or less produced, reaching origin of anal or beyond. Caudal rounded. Caudal peduncle \\ to \\ times as long as deep. Scales 38-44 4-5 10-U ' lateral lines. 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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