6 DE PISCIBUS PER BRANCHIAS 



I. CYNOCEPHALUS. 



unde Arijlot. K<x^«f o^ov]« : animalia, qvibus acuti peclina- 

 timqve coeuntes dentcs. Tiburo, Lamia , Lamna, Autoram; 

 confer : WUlughb. p. 47. & Dn. Hans Sloane H. Jamaic. I.24, 

 Bos bellua& caniculaP. foviide rom. pijc. cap. III. a I Sqva- 

 lus dorib plano b) dentibus pluribus ad latera ferratis, 

 Artedi c). Scaligcro , Bocharto , aliis, pilcis, qvi Jonam 

 Prophetam voraverit, audit. Integri piicis accuratam figu- 

 ram nullibi offendimus. Gesneri , qvam dedit , figura arbi- 

 trariaefi; ncqvc Aldrovandi figuris fidem habeamus , li vel 

 capita pilcium conferantur cum Lamiaecapite, facieritfhiqve 

 canino, cujus effigies proftat inMercati Metallotbeca&c apud 

 , Nico/. Stenonium,qvi caput diffecuit. Defideratur itaqvefamati 

 hujus pilcis icon ab omniparte abibluta. De lapidibus in 

 ejus capite vid. Mijf. II. 



a) Ibi hifloria <£thiopisab hocpifcc devorati. In noflroexemplo libelliad marginem fcripta 

 ,,lcgimus verba : „con unaternbile apcrtura di bocca. Negli anali di Genoua de 

 „Giuflmicnofi legge un fimilcafo d'un fanciullo more , lchiavo de Luigi Giberto, 

 „che nuotando con altri fanciulli fu inghiflito da un pefce di fpccie ranina,,. 

 „ Confcr. Rondelet : & Dn. Hant Sloaru H. jf*m. /. 33, „Thofeof Nice told Gillius 

 „on of four thoufand pound vveight had been taken, vvherein vvas a fohd man; and 

 „thofe of marfeilles took had a loricatum hominem in hiin,,. Maffilia: & Nicea:ali- 

 qvando capta: funt Lamiw, in qvarum vcntriculo homo loricatus inventus. 



b) Potius Utiort reliqvorum dorfis. Dorfum breve , ad muflelos comparatum , latiffimum 

 efl ; Willugbt. p. ^ 7. Mrfrov. ie pifc. p. 3 gi. 



C) Siqvisdentes fofliles, vulgo gloflopetras, & ferratos & fimplici vel laevi acie acumina- 

 tos, maximiqve moduli, cum dentibus Lamiarum Canumve hactenus coguitis contu- 

 lerir, ultro fatebitur, dari horum plures fpecies, qvam defcriptas habemus, neqve 

 omnes hujus generis ptfcesferratit inflru&os effe dentitttt. Exempla defuroantur ex 

 jihlrov. Muf metall. p. i\ 1, Setleri rarioribus ; Scbeuchz,eri qvcrdis pifcium &c. ubi> 

 intcr alios , dens maximus acie vel ora non ferrata , confcr. Stenonii dijf. cap. Cartba- 

 rU Tat. yj. &e. 



2. Cynocephalus Glaucus ; a conflanti colore, qvi in dorfo pulchre 

 catruleus, faturacior, in Ventre argenteus. Angl. the blew- 

 Shark. Galeus Glaucus, Kondelet. Gesn. Aldrov. Willughb. 

 Sqvalus fofTula triangulari in extremodorfo a), foramini- 

 bus nullisad oculos b), Artedi. yhavKoc Ai\imv, Charle- 



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