niH, POUT, AND \viirri\(; pout 



15' 



SUfiBRACHIAL 

 MALACOPTERYGIJ. 



OADIDA^.. 



THE BIB, POUT, AND WHITING POUT. 



SMEi.TiE, Zetland. — kleg, Scarborough. — blens and 

 BLINDS, Devonshire and Cornwall. 



Morrhua lusca, Bib, Flem. Brit. An. p. 191, sp. 78. 

 ,, barbata, Pout, Fi.em. ,, ,, ,, sp. 79. 



Asellus luscus, Bib &; Blinds, Wit.lughby, p. 169. 



,, barbatus, Wliiting Punt, Wit.lughby, App. 22, L. 4. 



Gadus luscus, LiNN.tus. 



,, barbatus, Linnaeus. Bloch, pt. v. pi. 166. 



,, luscus Bib, Penn. Brit. Zool. vol. iii. p. 247, pi. 34. 



,, barbatus, Pout, Penn. ,, ,, ,, p. 246. 



,, luscus. Bib, Don. Brit. Fish. pi. 19. 



The systematic terms which refer to the Bib and Pout 

 are here brought together in the belief that they are but 

 different names for the same fish. 



Willughby, in liis Ichthyology, page 169, first described 

 his Asellus luscus, under its Cornish names of Bib and Blinds. 

 Ray, in his Appendix to Willughby"'s work, which he edited, 

 admitted from Martin Lister, as a species, the Whiting 

 Pout of the London market, not aware that it was the same 



