Class IV. 



M I N O W. 



The head, fides, and belly are filvery ; the back 

 tinged with green. 



373 



«&q|<v©-? Arift. Hift. an. VI. 



c. 13. 

 Le Veron. Belon, ,324. 

 Pifciculus varius. Rondel. Jlu- 



<viat. 205. 

 Phofcium qui vulgo <veronus 



(quafi varius) dicitur, Bel- 



lonius. Ge/ner fife. 715. 

 Elritze, Elderitze. Schone- 



velde, 57. 

 Pink, Minim, or Minow. 



Wil. Icth. 268. Rati fyn. 177. Ml now, 



pifc. 125. 

 Cyprinus trida&ylus varius 



oblongus teretiyfculus, pin- 

 na ani officulorutn oclo. 



Arted. Jynon. 12. 

 Cyprinus Phoxinus. Cyp. 



pinna ani radiis 8., macula. 



fufca ad caudam, corpore 



pellucido. Lin.j'yft. 528. 



*TpHIS beautiful fim is frequent in many of our 

 ■*■' fmall gravelly dreams, where they keep in 

 fhoals. 



The body is (lender and frnooth, the fcales 

 being extremely fmall. It feldom exceeds three in- 

 ches in length. 



The lateral line is of a golden color : the back 

 flat, and of a deep olive : the fides and belly vary 

 greatly in different fifh ; in .a few are of a rich 

 crimfon, in others bluifh, in others white. The 

 tail is forked, and marked near the bafe with a 

 dufky fpot, 



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