64 PERCID.E. 



Labrax lupus, Cur. Regne Anim. ; Cuv. Sf Vol. ii. p. 56. pi. 11 ; Yarr. 



Brit. Fishes, i. p. 8 ; Boiiap. Faun. Ital. ; Cziv. Eeffue Anim. III. 



Poiss. pi. 7. f. 1 ; Barker- Webb •i^- Berthel. Bes Canar. Ichthyol. p. 5 ; 



Gidchenot, Poiss. in Explorat. cTAlycrie, p. 31. 

 Geoffi. Descr. dc VEg., Poiss. pi. 20. f. 2, 3 (Perche nocte et sinueuse). 



D. 9 I _!_. A. -. Cjec. pylor. 5. Vert. 12/13. 



I 12-13 10 ^•' ' 



Total length equal to 41- the height of the body : 60 to 70 trans- 

 verse rows of scales; inferior edge of praeoperciilum with three 

 strong spinous teeth, directed foi-wards. Back and sides greenish 

 grey, in females and younger indi^-iduals with small black spots ; 

 belly white. 



Mediten-anean ; coasts of Portugal, France, and England. 



rt. Large specimen : stuffed. England. 



h. Adult. England. 



c. Adult: stuffed. England. 



(/, e. Half-grown. England. 



f. Half-grown. England. Presented by W. Yarrell, Esq. 



\j. Half-grown: stuffed. England. 



li. Yoiuig. England. Old Collection. 



i. Yoimg. England. Presented by W. Yarrell, Es(|. 



Ic. Adult : stuffed. Frith of Forth. 



?. Adult. Em-ope. From the JIaslar Collection. 



jH-o. Half-grown. Em-ope. 



p, q. Yoimg. Em-ope. 



}', s. Adult : stuffed. Europe. 



t. Adult: skin. Solway. 



u. Half-gro^\Ti : skin. South Devon. 



V. Half- grown : skin. England. From Mr. Yarrell's Collection. 



IV, X. Adult: skin. Lisbon. 



y. Adult : skin. Em-ope. 



■:. Adult: skeleton. England. 



2. Labrax elongatus. 



Perca elougata, Geoffr. Descr. dc VEg., Poiss. pi. 19. f. 1. 

 Labrax elongatus, Cur. ^- Val. ii. p. 77. 



Total length equal to five times the height of the body ; transverse 

 rows ? ; inferior edge of prjeopcrculum with more than five spinous 

 teeth of moderate size. Back and sides greenish grey ; belly white. 



North coast of Egj-pt. 



3. Labrax lineatus. 



Schiypf, Schriftcn der Geselkch. Naturforsch. Freande, viii. p. 100. 

 Perca saxatilis, Bl. Schii. p. 89. 



septentrioualis, Bl. Srhn. p. 90. t. 20. 



Scisena liueata, Bl. t. 304. 



