PAEATILAPIA. 



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stripe along each side, either from the gill-cover to the base of the 

 caudal or from below the origin of the dorsal, above the lateral line, to 

 the base of the caudal; a blackish spot on each side of the snout and 

 another on the operculum ; fins whitish or greyish, dorsal often with 

 brown spots. 



Total length 240 millim. 



Lake Nyassa and Upper Shire River. 



1. Skin, type. 



2. Skin, oue of the types of 

 C. later isiriga. 



3. Ad. 



4. Skel. 

 5-6. Ad. 

 7. Ad. 



L. Nyassa. 



Upper Shire". 



Fig. 245. 



Sir J. Kirk (0.). 

 Dr. Livingstone (C.) ; 



Earl Russell (P.). 

 Prof. J. E. S. Moore (0.). 



J! 



Capt. E. L. Rhoades (P.). 

 Dr. Percy Rendall (C.) ; 

 Sir H. H. Johnston (P.). 



Parutilapia rhoadesii. 

 Type. §. 



42. PARATILAPIA RHOADESII. 

 Bouleng. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (8) ii. 1908, p. 239. 



Depth of body equal to length of head, 3 times in total length. 

 Head twice as long as broad, with curved upper profile ; lower jaw not 

 or but slightly projecting ; snout rounded, as long as broad, as long as 

 postocular part of head ; eye 5 to 5f times in length of head, 2 to 2\ 

 times in length of snout, \\ to If times in interorbital width, § prse- 

 orbital depth ; mouth not extending to below anterior border of eye ; 



