. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. PAEATILAPIA. 361 stripe along each side, either from the gill-cover to the base of the caudal or from below the origin of the dorsal, above the lateral line, to the base of the caudal; a blackish spot on each side of the snout and another on the operculum ; fins whitish or greyish, dorsal often with brown spots. Total length 240 millim. Lake Nyassa and Upper Shire River. 1. Skin, type. 2. Skin, oue of the types of C. laterisiriga. 3. Ad. 4. Skel
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. PAEATILAPIA. 361 stripe along each side, either from the gill-cover to the base of the caudal or from below the origin of the dorsal, above the lateral line, to the base of the caudal; a blackish spot on each side of the snout and another on the operculum ; fins whitish or greyish, dorsal often with brown spots. Total length 240 millim. Lake Nyassa and Upper Shire River. 1. Skin, type. 2. Skin, oue of the types of C. laterisiriga. 3. Ad. 4. Skel. 5-6. Ad. 7. Ad. L. Nyassa. Upper Shire". Fig. 245. Sir J. Kirk (0.). Dr. Livingstone (C.) ; Earl Russell (P.). Prof. J. E. S. Moore (0.). J! Capt. E. L. Rhoades (P.). Dr. Percy Rendall (C.); Sir H. H. Johnston (P.).. Parutilapia rhoadesii. Type. §. 42. PARATILAPIA RHOADESII. Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) ii. 1908, p. 239. Depth of body equal to length of head, 3 times in total length. Head twice as long as broad, with curved upper profile; lower jaw not or but slightly projecting; snout rounded, as long as broad, as long as postocular part of head ; eye 5 to 5f times in length of head, 2 to 2\ times in length of snout, \\ to If times in interorbital width, § prse- orbital depth ; mouth not extending to below anterior border of eye ;. 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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