Class IV. 



R U D. 



on fome we examined in the fpring, were abun- 

 dance of minute whitilh tubercles 5 an accidenc 

 which Pliny feems to have obferved befals the fifh 

 of the Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Como *. The 

 fcales are very large : the fides flat and thin. 



The dorfal fin has eleven rays, the fecond of 

 which is the longed: that fin, as well as all the red, 

 are of a dufky color ; the back of the fame hue : 

 the fides yellowifh. 



The tail is very large, and of the form of a 

 crefcent. 



3% 



XaoaZ ? Athenans, lib. VIII. Cyprinus. Arted. jynon. 6. 



355. Oppian Halient. I. 174.. No. 8. 



La Pleftia? Bekn, 309. La Cyprinus erythropthalmus. 



Rofi'e, 319. Cyprinus pinna ani radiis 



Finfcale. Plot's Oxf. 184. 15. pinnis rubris. Lin.Jyft. 



Rutilus latior, feu Rubellio Nat. 530. 



fluviatilis a Rud, Roud, Sarf. Ifarf. Faun. Suec, No, 



or Finfcale. Wil. 

 252. Rati Jyn. pifc. 



Icth. 

 118. 



\66. 



170. Rud. 



THIS fifh is found in the CharwelU near 

 Oxford> in the Witham in Lincoln/hire^ and 

 in the fens in Holdernefs, 



* Duo Lacus Italije in radtcibus Alpium, Larius et 

 Verb anus appellantur> in quibus pifces omnibus annis Ver- 

 C ilia RUM or.tu exiftunt, fquamis conjpicui crebris at que pra- 

 acutis, clavorum call gar ium effigie : nee amplius quam circa eum 

 men/em, wifuntur. lib. IX. r. 18. 



Its 



