ClCHLlI) FlSUES OF LAKE VICTORIA. 



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a little shorter than last dorsal. Pectoi'al 5 length of head, 

 nearly or quite reaching anal. Caudal rounded or subtruncate. 

 Caudal peduncle longer than deep. An opercular spot and a 



Text-figure 7. 





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Haplochromis acutirostris, sp. 11. 



lateral band ; vertical fins dusky, the soft dorsal and caudal 

 sometimes with clear spots ; adult male with blackish bar below 

 eye, blackish pelvic fins and ocelli on anal fin. 



Four specimens, 90 to 180 mm. in total length, from Bnnjako 

 {Degen) and L. Salisbury [Jackson). 



32. Haplochromis plagiostoma, sp. n. (Text-fig. 8.) 

 Paratilapia longirostris (part.) Bouleng, Cat. Afr. Fish. iii. p. 332, 

 Depth of body 3 in length, length of head 2f . Head a little 

 more than twice as long as broad ; upper profile straight. Snout 



Text-figure 8. 



Saplochromis plagiostoma, sp. 11. 



U diameter of eye, which is U in length of head, slightly greater 

 than prieorbital depth, | depth of cheek ; interorbital width ^ 



