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stripe or two of darker blue. Specimens from shallow water 

 are said to be the finest in colour. 



This fish spawns in April. The example here described 

 measured six inches in length, and I have seldom seen any 

 specimens much larger. 



Dr. Parnell has obtained this fish in the Firth of Forth ; 

 and Mr. Thompson of Belfast has also procured it on various 

 parts of the coast of Ireland. 



