500 



CICHLID^E. 



lateral lines — ■ Dark blue; dorsal arid anal fins broadlv edged with 

 orange; soft dorsal with small ocellar spots; pectoral yellowish. 



Total length 220 millim. 



Lake Nyassa. 

 1. Type. L. NyasSa. Capt. E. L. Rhoades (P.). 



38. SCHUBOTZIA. 



Bouleng. in Sohubotz, Wiss. Ergebn. Deutsch. Z.-AFr. Exped. v.. Zool. iii. 

 p. 258 (1914). 



Body rather elongate; scales moderately large, ctenoid; two 

 incomplete lateral lines. A series of large teeth with strongly incurved, 

 flattened, rounded crowns, without any gaps between them, followed 

 by two series of minute obtusely tricuspid teeth ; maxillary exposed. 

 Dorsal fin with ]5 or 16 spines, anal with o. 



Lake Albert Edward. 



Fig. 347. 



Schubotsia eduardiana. 



Type (Deutsch. Z.-Afr. Exped.). 



1. SCHUBOTZIA EDUARDIANA. 

 Bouleng. 1. c. pi. vii. figs. 2 & 3. 



Depth of body nearly equal to length of head, 2f to 3 times in total 

 length. Head twice as long as broad, with curved upper profile ; snout 

 rounded, as long as broad or slightly broader than long, shorter than 

 postocular part of head ; eye as long as or a little longer than snout, 



