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POLLACK. 



Class IV. 



the irides filvery, marked on one fide with a black 

 fpot. 



It has three dorfal fins, the firft confifts of four- 

 teen, the next of twenty, the lad of twenty-two 

 rays. 



The pectoral fins of eighteen; the ventral of 

 fix : the firft anal fin of twenty-two, the fecond of 

 nineteen. 



The tail is broad and forked. 



Thefe fifh vary in color. We have feen fome 

 whofe back, nofe, dorfal fins and tail were of a 

 deep black : the gill covers filver and black : the 

 ventral and anal fins white ; the belly of the fame 

 color. 



We have feen others dufky, others brown, but 

 in all the lateral line was ftrait and white, and the 

 lower part of the ventral and anal fins white. 



79. Pollack. Afellus virefcens, Schwartres 



Kolmulen. Schonevelde, 20. 



Afellus flavefcens ; Gelbe 



Kolmulen. Ibid. 

 Afellus Huitingo-Pollachius. 



mi.ictb. 167. 



Whiting Pollack. Rait fyn. 



pifc. 53. 

 Gadus dorfo tripterygio, ore 



imberbi, max. inf. longiore, 



linea laterali curva. Arted. 



Jynon. 35. 

 Gadus Pollachius. Lin, fyjl. 



439. Gronov. Zoopb. JNo. 



318. 

 Nortvegis Scy. Bahuftis Gra- 



lik ? Faun. Suec, No. 309. 



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HIS fpecies is common on many of our 

 rocky coafts : during fummer they are ken 



in 



