. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. PARATILAPIA. 329 olive or brown above, yellowish beneath, sometimes with a reddish- brown spot at the base of each scale, often with two blackish longitudinal bands, the upper above the upper lateral line, the lower from the gill-cover to the base of the caudal fin; dorsal and caudal Fig. 220. r'*"""~^.. W$mm Jfe. Paratilapia thwmbergii, Okovango E. (Tr. Z. S. 1911). f. fins greyish or dark olive, with round blackish or reddish-br


. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. PARATILAPIA. 329 olive or brown above, yellowish beneath, sometimes with a reddish- brown spot at the base of each scale, often with two blackish longitudinal bands, the upper above the upper lateral line, the lower from the gill-cover to the base of the caudal fin; dorsal and caudal Fig. 220. r'*"""~^.. W$mm Jfe. Paratilapia thwmbergii, Okovango E. (Tr. Z. S. 1911). f. fins greyish or dark olive, with round blackish or reddish-brown spots ; anal sometimes edged with yellow and with round red spots; ventrals often dark olive or blackish. Total length 350 millim. Lake Nyassa and Zambesi, Katanga, Lake Bangwelu, Angola, and Lake Ngami.—Type lost. 1. Skin, type of L. Nyassa. IT. rolmstus. 2-4. Ad. & hgr. 5-6. Ad. 7. Yg. 8-12. Ad. & hgr. 13. Skel. 14. Ad. 15. Ad. 16. Ad. 17-19. Ad. & yg. 20. Skel. Between Kondowe and Karonga. Upper Shire R. Zambesi. Kafue R., Zambesi. L. Bangwelu. Sir J. Kirk (C). Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). (.'apt. E. L. Rhoades (P.). A. Wkyte, Esq. (C.) ; Sir II. II. Johnston (P.). Dr. Percy Rendall (C.).; Sir H. H. Johnston (P.). Dr. J. D. F. Gilchrist (P.). >> T. Codrington, Esq. (P.). F. H. Melland, Esq., and Father Foulon (P.).. 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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