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Description of a species of Sea Bream (Girella tricuspidata), from Southport, Tasmania
Johnston, Robert Mackenzie 1881
, 'Description of a species of Sea Bream
(Girella tricuspidata), from Southport,
Tasmania'
, Papers & Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania
, p. 49
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Abstract
The length of head is one fifth of the total length. Dorsal fin of moderate
height, the spinous portion lower than the soft. The
incisors three-pointed, moderately broad, imbricate, in several series in the upper and lower jaws. Colour uniform blackish-brown,
with lighter tinge of olive towards belly and lower
portion of head.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Authors/Creators: | Johnston, Robert Mackenzie |
| Keywords: | Royal Society of Tasmania, Van Diemens Land, VDL, Hobart Town, natural sciences, proceedings, records |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Papers & Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania |
| Collections: | Royal Society Collection > Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania |
| Additional Information: | In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to Royal Society of Tasmania. |
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