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SALMON. Class IV: 



XXXIII. Branchioftegous rays unequal in number. 

 SALMON. t w0 dorfal fins; the fecond thick, and without rays. 



* With teeth. 



14.3. Salmon* Salmo Plinii Lib. IX. c, 18. 



Aufonias Mo/el. 97. 

 Salmone. Salvian. 100. 

 Le Saulmon. Belon, 271. 

 Salmo. Rondel, flwviat. 167. 



Gefner pifc. 824. Sebone- 



velde, 64. 

 Salmon. Wit. lab. 189. Rati 



fyn.fifc.6i. 



Salmo roftro ultra inferio- 



rem maxillam faepe pro- 



minente. Arted. fynon. 22. 



Salmo Salar. Lin. fyji. 509. 

 Gronov. 'Zooph. No. 369. 



Lax. Faun. Suec. No. 122. 



Lachfs. Wulff. Boru/s. No. 

 42. 



THE falmon is a northern fifti, being un- 

 known in the Mediterranean fea, and o- 

 ther warm climates: it is found in France in fome 

 of the rivers that empty themfelves into the ocean *, 

 and north as far as Greenland-, they are alfo very 

 common in Newfoundland, and the northern parts 

 of North America. Salmons are taken in the rivers 

 of Kamtfchatkaf, but whether they are of the 



* Rondel, flwviat. 167. 

 f Hiji. Kamt/ch. 143. 



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