144 ALPINE CHARR. 



head without snout, and is contained once and a quarter in the distance between its root 

 and that of the ventral. The females do not differ from the males. The immature specimens 

 have the same short pectorals which are found in the young Lap Charr, but the operculum 

 is much less elongate." With regard to the colouration this species is said not to differ 

 from 5. ivillaghbii ; but immature specimens have the sides silvery, and the red of the lower 

 parts is replaced by a slight tinge of orange-colour. 

 The fin-ray formula is stated to be 



Dorsal 13. 

 Pectoral 1 3 . 

 Ventral i o. 

 Anal g. 



