1. GADUS. 335 



9. Gadus minutus. 



Anthise secunda species, Rondel, vi. c. 12. p. 191. c. fig. mala ; Gesnei; 



pp. 56, 64. 

 Asellus mollis minor, Willughhy, p. 171 : Ray, p. 56. 



mollis minimus, (Jago) Ray, p. 163. fig. 6. 



Gadus, sp., Artedi, Synon. p. 36. no. 8 ; Genera, p. 21. no. 7. 



Gadus mmutiLS, L. Syst. Nat. i. p. 438 ; Turt. Brit. Faun. p. 90; Jenyns, 



Man. p. 444 ; Fries och Ekstr. Skand. FisTc. p. 78. tab. 17; Retz. Faun. 



Suec. p. 319 ; Kilss. Skand. Faun. iv. p. 547. 

 ? Gadus minutus, Bl. Fische Deutschl. ii. p. 167. taf. 67. fig. 1 ; Bl. Schn. 



p. 7. 

 Gadus luscus, Bl. Schn. tab. 2. 



capelanus, Lacep. ii. p. 411 ; Risso, Ichth. Nice, p. 111. 



Poor, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. p. 163. pi. 30, & edit. 1812, iii. p. 249. pi. 34. 



Morua capelanus, Risso, Fur. Merid. iii. p. 226. 



Morrhua minuta, Fkm. Brit. An. p. 191 ; Yarr. Brit. Fish. 2nd edit. 



ii. p. 241, 3rd edit. i. p. 544 ; Thomps. Nat. Hkt. Irel. iv. p. 181. 

 ?? Morrhua mii\uta, Sfcrer, Fisch. Massach. p. 127 ; Dckay, Netv York 



Fauna, Fish. p. 277. pi. 44. fig. 141. 



D. 12-15 I 21-22 I 20-22. A. 25-29 | 21-22. 



Barbel as long as the eye ; snout obtuse, not longer than the eye, 

 with the upper jaw longest. The height of the body equals the length 

 of the head and is one-fourth of the total (without caudal). The 

 vent is situated vertically below the last rays of the first dorsal. 

 Anal fins not continuous, close together ; caudal truncated. The 

 first anal is not much longer than the second dorsal. Axil without 

 black spot. 



Coasts of Europe. ? New York. 



a. Half- grown : skin : not good state. Mediterranean. From Mr. 

 Yarrell's Collection, 



This species has been excellently described and figured by Fries and 

 Ekstrom; another detailed description may be found in Nilsson's work, 



10, Gadus luscus. 



Bib, Pout, Whiting- Pout. 

 Asellus luscus, WiUughby, p. 169. 



mollis latus, WiUughb. Append. p. 22. tab. L, M. 1. no. 4; Ray,^. 55. 



Gadus, sp., Artedi, Spec. no. 6. p. 65 ; Synon.^.^1 . no. 12, & p. 35. no. 5; 



Gen. p. 21. no. 6; Gronov. Zoophyl. no. 320. 

 Gadus luscus, L. Mus. Ad. Fried, ii. p. 60, and Syst. Nat. i. p. 437 ; Donov. 



Brit. Fish.l pi. 19 ; Je)i. Man. p. 442 ; Turt.' Brit. Faim. p. 90 ; Nilss. 



Skatid. Fau7i. iv. p. 545. 



barbatus, pt., L. Syst. Nat. i. p. 437. 



CaUarias, Kleiti, Pise. Miss. v. p. 6. no. 3. 



Pout and Bib, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. pp. 161, 162. pi. 30 : ed. 1812, iii, 



pp. 246, 247. pi. 34. 

 Tacaud, Duhnmel, Peches, ii. p. 136. pi. 23. fig. 2. 

 Gadus barbatus, Bl. taf. 166 ; Bl. Schn. p. 7 ; Ctiv. RbgneAniin. ; Malm, 



Gotheb. Handl. 1851, p. 107. c. fig. 



tacaud, Lacep. ii. pp. 366, 410. 



bibus, Lacep. ii. pp. 365, 403. 



Morhna lusca, Fkm. Brit. Anim. p. 191. 

 barbata, Flem. Brit. Anim. p. 191. 



