PELMATOCHEOMIS. 



407 



1-4. Types. 



Mouth of Ethiop R 



5. Ad. 



Kwale, Ethiop R. 



6. AJ. 



Abo. 



7. Ad. 



Assay. 



Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 

 Capt. R. D. Gard'nor (P.). 

 Dr. W. J. Ansorge (C). 



22. PELMATOCHROMIS MULTIDENS. 



Paratilapia multidens, Pellegr. Bull. Mus. Paris, 1900, p. 98. 



Pelmatochromis tceniatus (non Bouleng. 1901), Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. 



ii. p. 53, pi. xvi. (1902). 

 Pelmatochromis poly odon, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1902, i. p. 237. 

 Pelmatochromis multidens, Pelegr. Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xvi. 1904, p. 285. 

 Paratilapia hahereri, Steind. Anz. Ak. Wien, 1912, p. 448, and Denkschr. Ak. 



Wien, lxxxix. 1913, p. 55, fig. 1, pi. ix. fig. 2. 



Depth of body 2 to 2y times in total length, length of head 2§ to 

 2f times. Head If to 2 times as long as broad ; snout rounded, with 



Tm. 277. 



Pelmatochromis multidens. 

 Type of P. polyodon (A. M. C). i. 



straight, steep upper profile, as long as broad, 1| (young) to 2 times as 

 long as eye, which is 3| to 4| times in length of head; in the adult 

 eye twice in interorbital width, and 1| times in prseorbital depth ; 

 mouth moderately large, extending to between nostril and eye ; teeth 



