338 



CICHLID2E. 



feebly denticulate, 31-34 ~ 2 ; lateral lines j^jjji. Brownish above, 

 whitish beneath ; a blackish opercular spot ; soft dorsal and caudal with 

 series of round dark spots between the rays ; two bright ocellar spots on 

 the anal in the male. 



Total length 180 millim. 



Lake Victoria and Victoria Nile. — Types in Genoa Museum. 



I. One of the types. Sesse Ids. Dr. E. Bayon (C.) ; 



Genoa Museum (P.). 

 2-5. Hgr. & yg. Bululo, L. Kioga. „ „ 



Fig. 227. 





Paratilapia bai/oni. 

 Type (Ann. Mus. Gen. 1909). §. 



21. PARATILAPIA CHILOTES. 



Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Genova, (3) v. 1911, p. 68, pi. ii. fig. 2. 



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

 Head 2J times as long as broad ; snout pointed, with straight or 

 slightly convex upper profile, 1J times as long as eye, which is 4 times 

 in length of head, equals interorbital width, and exceeds least depth of 

 praeorbital ; jaws equal in front ; maxillary not extending to below 

 anterior border of eye ; lips very thick, both produced into a globular 

 swelling projecting beyond the mouth : teeth very small, conical, 24 to 

 30 in outer row of upper jaw, followed by a few irregularly disposed 

 minute teeth in the middle; 3 series of scales on the cheek, width 



