SEBASTES KUHLir. 119 



hundred to two Imndred and fifty fathoms, i. e. in a depth of from three 

 or four to ten linhas, instead of from fifty to one hundred flxthoms. 



The Maehico fishermen call the Requeime, Cantareiro or Galhudo, and 

 apply the names Requeime or Rocaz to the Carneiro ; not distinguishing 

 by name the true Rocaz, Sebastes Maderensis. 



The armed head and colour have suggested one of the English names ; 

 and the hog-like elevated back and lengthened snout explain the other. 



A representation of the two sinistral suborbitaries, taken from an 

 individual which measured eleven inches in length, will be found at 

 t. XXV. f. 2. 



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