. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 346 CICHLIDiE. bands on the body in the adult; back with ill-defined dark cross-bands; fins greyish ; caudal with small round darker spots, anal with or without small orange ocellar spots. Total length 105 millim. Lake Victoria and Victoria Nile. 1, 2-4, 5-10. Types. 11-14. Ad. & hgr. 15-16. Ad. & hgr. 17. Skel. Entebbe. Sesse Ids. Jinja, Ripon Falls. Mr. E. Degen (C). Dr. E. Bayon (C.) ; Genoa Museum (P.). 28. PARATILAPIA BICOLOR. Ilapl
. Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Fishes; Freshwater animals. 346 CICHLIDiE. bands on the body in the adult; back with ill-defined dark cross-bands; fins greyish ; caudal with small round darker spots, anal with or without small orange ocellar spots. Total length 105 millim. Lake Victoria and Victoria Nile. 1, 2-4, 5-10. Types. 11-14. Ad. & hgr. 15-16. Ad. & hgr. 17. Skel. Entebbe. Sesse Ids. Jinja, Ripon Falls. Mr. E. Degen (C). Dr. E. Bayon (C.) ; Genoa Museum (P.). 28. PARATILAPIA BICOLOR. Ilaplochromis bicolor, Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xvii. 1906, p. 444. Paratilapia bicolor, Bouleng. Fish. Nile, p. 479, pi. lxxxix. fig. 1 (1907), and Ann. Mus. Genova, (3) v. 1911, p. 68. Depth of body 2f to 3 times in total length, length of head 2f to Be- times. Head about twice as long as broad, upper profile forming a strong curve; snout short, broader than long, as long as or slightly. Paratilapia bicolor. Type (P. N.). f. longer than the eye, which is 3 J to 4J times in length of head, 1 to If times in interorbital width, and exceeds prseovbital depth ; mouth not very oblique, with very thick lips, extending to below anterior border of eye, or not quite so far; teeth in 3 to 6 series, 30 to 50 in outer series of upper jaw, the outer large and mostly bicuspid in the young and obtusely conical in the adult, the others uni- or tricuspid ; 3 or 4 series. 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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