Cichlid Genera Ketidciilii^, Gcophagu^, itr. .09 



al)ovc the vent. Caudal tnincatr. Caudal jicdunclc about 

 as lonjj as deep. Hrowni.sli above, yellowisb below; traces 

 of 4 or 5 darker eross-bars ; fins immaculate. 



I'aiiauia. 



The typieal example measures about 190 mm. in total 

 length. 



10. Geophofjns pappaterra. 



(!eoi>haf/ii8 pappaterra, Ilcck. Ann. Mus. AVien, ii. 1>'40, p. 3'J<>; 



I'elK-frr. Mt^ni. 8oc. Znol. rninct". xvi. l!)U.3, p. l!»2 (li:»04). 

 Safunoperca papptiterra^ Cuintli. Cat. Fi:>h. iv. p. ol.'i (18t)l'). 

 Geophaijus (i>'atanojHrc(t} piipjialerra, Steind. JSitzb. Ak. Wien, Ixxi. 



lc<7o, p. ll'U. 



Depth of body 1| the length of head, which is 3^ in the 

 total length (with caudal). Snout convex; eye situated in 

 the upper and posterior part of the head, its diameter 4 in 

 the length of head and 1| in the interorbital width. Depth 

 of prieorbital li the diameter of eye; maxillary not ex- 

 tending to below the eye ; fold of the lower lip continuous ; 

 cheek with G series of scales; 19 gill-rakers on the lower 

 part of the anterior arch ; 14 rows of scales between dorsal 

 and ventral fins, of Avhieb the middle row^ comprises 32 

 scales. Dorsal XV 10, the spines subequal from the third, 

 which is i the length of head ; soft fin not scaly. Anal 1117. 

 Pectoral as long us the head, extending to above origin of 

 anal. Yellowish, with 7 obscure cross-bars; a broad dark 

 longitudinal band from operculum to base of caudal ; fins 

 unspotted. 



K. Guapori. 



Tlic typical example measures about 200 mm. in total 

 length. 



1 1 . Gcopjhagus daemon. 



Gcophagus dcniwti, Ikck. .Vnn. Mus. Wien, ii. 1840, p. 389 ; Pelle^. 



Mem. Soe. Zuol. France, xvi. Ii.i0,'}, p. 197 (1904). 

 Sdtamiperca damon, G until. Cat. Fish. iv. p, ol3 (18G2). 

 Geoj>huijus [iSataiioperca) dcciHon, Steind. Sitzb. Ak. Wien, l.xxi. 187o, 



p. liy. 



Depth of body 2;^ -3 in the length, length of head nearly 3. 

 Snout about 2 in the length of head, diameter of eye 4, 

 interorbital width about 3, depth of prieorbital about 2?. 

 Maxillary not extending to below the eye ; fold of the lower 

 lip not continuous; cheek with 6-10 series of scales; ly 

 gill-rakers on the lower part of anterior arch. Scales 

 32-33 Ji;j. Dorsal XIll-XIV 11-14, the spines increasing 

 in length to the last, which is ^ the length of head. 



