48G 



CICHLID^. 



3 J times. Iload twice as long as deep; the profile descending in a 

 curve ; snout about 1| times as long as eye, which is 4 to 4^ times in 

 length of head and equal to or a little less than interorbital width ; 

 mouth extending to below anterior border of eye; 8 to 12 large conical 

 teeth in each jaw ; cheek naked. Gill-rakers very short and few. 

 Dorsal XVllI-XXI 6-S ; spines increasing in length to the last, which 

 measures ^ to J length of head ; longest soft rays § to | length of head. 

 Anal Vl-VII 6-7 ; last spine as long as or a little longer than last 

 dorsal. Pectoral about f length of head. "\'entral produced into a 

 filament, extending beyond origin of anal. Caudal rounded. Caudal 

 peduncle as long as deep or a little deeper than long. Scales 

 40-47 prjV^ ; lateral lines g_jy . Brown or olive, with or without irregular 



FiV. 336. 



Telinatochromis temj^oralif. 

 Type (Tr. Z. S. 1898). %. 



dark blotclics, the young sometimes with dark cross-bars ; a dark or 

 orange band from the eye to the gill-cover ; a vertical black bar, which 

 may be edged with whitish beliind, at the base of the pectoral ; vertical 

 fins with round dark spots, caudal and anal sometimes spotted with 

 yellow and white. 



Total length 85 millim. 



Ijake Tanganyika. 



1-2. Types. Kinyanikolo. 



I?. Type. Mbiry KcK-ks. 



■1. A.). 

 '). Skel. 

 G-7. Hur. 

 N. Yu-. 



Kibwcsi. 



Msliale. 

 NiaiiilYdlo T(l. 



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



l>r. W. A. Ciinniiigton ((".). 



