PAEATILAPIA. 



331 



1| times as long as deep. Scales finely denticulate, 33-35 j^io'^ lateral 



''0— "^1 



lines Y(^^. Olive above, whitish beneath ; a blackish stripe on each 

 side above the upper lateral line and another from the opercular spot to 

 the root of the caudal fin ; sometimes a blackish bar below the eye ; 

 dorsal, anal, and caudal fins greyish or blackish, ventrals black in 

 the male. 



Total length 120 millira. 



Lake Kivu. 



1-3. Types. 

 ■4. Skel. 

 5. Ad, 



L. Kivu. 



Prof. J. E. S. Moore (C). 



it 

 Dr. H. Schubotz (C.) ; 



German C. African Expedition, 



15. PARATILAPIA COMPRESSICEPS. 

 Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) ii. 1908, p. 240. 



Depth of body 3 times in total length, length of head 2^ times. 

 Head 4 times as long as broad, with slightly concave upper profile ; 

 lower jaw projecting, chin pointed ; snout twice as long as broad, 



Fig. 222. 



Paratilajna compresslcei^s. 

 Type. |. 



longer than postocular part of head, a little over twice as long as eye, 

 which is 5 J times in length of head, equals interorbital width, and J 

 .piceorbital depth; mouth very oblique, widely separated from vertical 

 of anterior border of eye; teeth in 3 i^eiies, outer large and widely 



