. Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History); Fishes. / ;;^i / / 'â i. \ \ / '^M: ?^^ \ / '"â \ of the snout. Back nearly smooth, with a series of small, polished, depressed spines along the median line. Similar spines on the orbital margin and on the shoulder. The two rostral ridges are narrow and separated by a very broad groove in their entire length. Snout white, as usual. Pacific Coast of Central America. a. Type of the species. Presented by Capt. Dow. 7. Rhinobatus bougainvillii. Rhinobatus (Syrrhina) bougainvillii, Midi c^ Ilenle, p. 117; Dumen'


. Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History); Fishes. / ;;^i / / 'â i. \ \ / '^M: ?^^ \ / '"â \ of the snout. Back nearly smooth, with a series of small, polished, depressed spines along the median line. Similar spines on the orbital margin and on the shoulder. The two rostral ridges are narrow and separated by a very broad groove in their entire length. Snout white, as usual. Pacific Coast of Central America. a. Type of the species. Presented by Capt. Dow. 7. Rhinobatus bougainvillii. Rhinobatus (Syrrhina) bougainvillii, Midi c^ Ilenle, p. 117; Dumen'l, Elasmohr. p. 491, pi. 10. lig. 1 (mouth). The anterior nasal valve is not continued across the internasal space, but extends to the inner angle of the nostril. Snout rather produced. Mouth strongly arched, the median teeth being smaller than the lateral. Skin nearly smooth, with a series of samll tuber- cles along the middle of the back. Hah. ? 8, Ehinobatus schleg-elii. Pthinobatus sclilogelii, MiW. cV ITonlc, p. ;, pi. 42 ; I^ichrmh. 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); G, Albert C. L. G. (Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf), 1830-1914; British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology. [Tokyo?] : Kagaku Kisho Hakkokai


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