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Pagrus gibbicljs^ ABKARD, Ann. South Afric. Mus., vol.‘ 21, pt. 2, 
p. 698, fig. 2l|§fj||iead) (Table Bay, False Bay, Agulhas Bank, Algoa 
Bay, Eatal, to 50 
V:‘Va ■ :-i 
C v %' 
• 43 $ 
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Chrysoblephus nasutus CASTBlJ|g, Mem. Poiss. Afrique Australe, 1861, p.iu 
/' 24*, Qlable Bay'* 
Sparus lophus FOWLER, Proc. Mm. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1925, p. 234, 
fig* 3/ 6jJNatal coast ig*D fathomd• 
' t. - „-’ f * 7 •C'/HSCi BIBLES -*** 
Depth sVloi.jP^ 2 9 /io> width 2V lcr Snout 2V 6 in head, upper 
.j 
profile concave; l*Vg in snout, 1^/g in interorbital; maxillary reaches 
e xpansiorv^ in eye, length 3 /c in head; 4 canines above, 6 below in 
s® 
front of each-^aw; each side oi jaw with 12 outer molar like teeth with last 
- 4 ^V- 
5 enlarged, aS^^band of inner granular teeth in jaws; inter orbital 3^/q in 
head, convex. Gi^^^^ers 6*^12, short, strong, lanceolate. 
■ 
Scales 56 in 1 
a v .to caudal base and 2 more on latter: 9 
•f*®-**. ... 
above, 19 below, 50 predorsal forward oppotlN^front eye edge, 15 rows on 
cheek to preopercle ridge and flange also scaledH.'Scales with 12 to 15 
Jjk 
basal radiating striae; 90 to, 115 apical denticbfi, with. 13 or 14 transverse 
series of basal elements; circuli fine. 
D. jQI, 10, 1, third spine 1 in hjld, fifth ray 2 V 3 ; A. III . 9, I, 
second spine 2 /g, first ray 2^/ • caudj|p^l, deeply emarginate; ventral 1^/^; 
pectoral 2^/? i n combined head and b#|fy to caudal base. 
jf 
Pale uniform brown. Brq|m bar across front of interorbital. 
Natal, South Africa, ||&stralia, Victoria. 
Pagrus filamentosus >jalaiciennes seems to differ in having much 
-life 
*0 
larger scales on the cjrieek, butrows to the preopercle argle. 
• 53032 A.h♦ S. P . hiatal coast in 30 fatho'msV'* : ^^^^h'l : -arley, 1925." bBiigth 
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ij 
Type of Sparus lophus. 
263 mm. 
