. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 62 Annals of the South African Museum. and allied fishes (Ann. S. Afr. Mus., xxxii, p. 5, 1935), and I am indebted to Mr. Norman for suggestions as to its true position. Fam. Scokpididae. Neoscorpis Smith 1931, new genus for Scorpis lithophilus. Fam. Sparidae. Dentex macrophthalmus (Bl.), Schnakenbeck 1929, p. 25, WalfishBay. Fowler (1925, Amer. Mus. Novit., No. 162, p. 4) places this species in a new subgenus Opsodentex. In the same paper (p. 4) Fowler proposes a new subgenus Eusalpa for Box salpa,
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 62 Annals of the South African Museum. and allied fishes (Ann. S. Afr. Mus., xxxii, p. 5, 1935), and I am indebted to Mr. Norman for suggestions as to its true position. Fam. Scokpididae. Neoscorpis Smith 1931, new genus for Scorpis lithophilus. Fam. Sparidae. Dentex macrophthalmus (Bl.), Schnakenbeck 1929, p. 25, WalfishBay. Fowler (1925, Amer. Mus. Novit., No. 162, p. 4) places this species in a new subgenus Opsodentex. In the same paper (p. 4) Fowler proposes a new subgenus Eusalpa for Box salpa, but in 1934 (Proc. Ac. Sci. Philad., lxxxvi, p. 472) records this species as Sarpa sarpa Linn. Kevision of Spondyliosoma and Pachymetopon: see Norman (1935, Ann. S. Afr. Mus., xxxii, pp. 5 sqq.). Fam. Gobiidae. Gobius delagoae n. sp. (Text-fig. 3.) Body elongate. Depth 6f, length of head 4J, in length of body. Eye slightly greater than snout, 3J in length of head. Interorbital. Fig. 3.—Gobius delagoae n. sp. very narrow, 4 in vertical diameter of eye. Maxilla extending to below anterior margin of eye. Teeth in narrow bands in both jaws, the outer ones somewhat enlarged, a single enlarged curved canine on each side of lower jaw. Tongue truncate in front. Gill-rakers reduced. No flaps on shoulder 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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