. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. Paratilapia bai/oni. Type (Ann. Mus. Gen. 1909). §. 21. PARATILAPIA CHILOTES. Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Genova, (3) v. 1911, p. 68, pi. ii. fig. 2. Depth of body 3 times in total length, length of head 2§ times. Head 2J times as long as broad; snout pointed, with straight or slightly convex upper profile, 1J times as long as eye, which is 4 times in length of head, equals interorbital width, and exceeds least depth of praeorbital; jaws equal in front;
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. Paratilapia bai/oni. Type (Ann. Mus. Gen. 1909). §. 21. PARATILAPIA CHILOTES. Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Genova, (3) v. 1911, p. 68, pi. ii. fig. 2. Depth of body 3 times in total length, length of head 2§ times. Head 2J times as long as broad; snout pointed, with straight or slightly convex upper profile, 1J times as long as eye, which is 4 times in length of head, equals interorbital width, and exceeds least depth of praeorbital; jaws equal in front; maxillary not extending to below anterior border of eye; lips very thick, both produced into a globular swelling projecting beyond the mouth : teeth very small, conical, 24 to 30 in outer row of upper jaw, followed by a few irregularly disposed minute teeth in the middle; 3 series of scales on the cheek, width. 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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