loa OSBECK'S VOYAGE. 



We likewife caught a fpecies of fmall 

 fifties, which in fize were equal to flickle- 

 backs. It was 



Gobius tropicus. The membrana branchio- 

 Jlega has three or four rays : the dorfal-fin, 

 from the head almdft to the tail, has twelve 

 and more rays : the peel oral fins have fifteen, 

 the ventral-fins have eight, and the anal fin 

 has twelve, rays : the tail is round : the body 

 likewife, and thin towards the tail : the fcales 

 are {harp : the bead is great, wrinkly : the 

 opercula branchiofiega confift of two long, 

 linear, dentated orbicidi : the mouth is great, 

 almoft round, and covered with the fkin of the 

 head: the eyes are large, and Hand on the 

 fides. 



We again faw a grampus, which fpouted 

 up the water with great force. 



The 20th of April, 3 . 4. N. L. 



The fea was entirely calm. We caught 

 bonets and tunnies both to-day and yefterday, 

 and the day before. 



The 



