The fishes of the Family Scorpaenidae; Part 2: The sub-families Pteroinae, Apistinae, Setarchinae and Sebastinae

Smith, J.L.B. (James Leonard Brierley), 1897-1968

Title: The fishes of the Family Scorpaenidae; Part 2: The sub-families Pteroinae, Apistinae, Setarchinae and Sebastinae
Title: Ichthyological Bulletin; No. 5
Creator: Smith, J.L.B. (James Leonard Brierley), 1897-1968
Subject: Scorpionfishes
Subject: Scorpaenid fishes
Subject: Scorpaenidae
Subject: Scorpaenids
Date Issued: 1957
Date: 1957
Type: Text
Identifier: vital:14968
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018542
Identifier: Ichthyological Bulletin; No. 5
Description: Moderately compressed body with moderate to small cycloid or ctenoid scales, head partly scaly. 12-13 dorsal spines, usually elongate, separate, free from membrane. Anal usually with 3 spines, (rarely 2), the third longest. Pectoral elongate to very long, rays sometimes all simple, filamentous and free. In smallest stadia the pectoral is short, at first rapidly increases with growth, then shortens. The head with spines, variably single or multifid, spination usually increases with age, in some cases very markedly.
Description: Rhodes University Libraries (Digitisation)
Format: [iii], 75-87, [88-89]; ill; 28 cm
Format: pdf
Format: Online version of original print version of the Ichthylogical Bulletin; No. 5
Contributor: Smith, Margaret Mary (Illustrator)
Publisher: Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Language: English
Relation: Ichthyological bulletin (Rhodes University. Department of Ichthyology)
Rights: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Rights: CC BY-NC-SA : Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

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