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larger than the third. All the antlize pedunculated, and armed 
with a horny spinous ring, arranged in a double alternating 
series. Supplementary legs rounded, their extremities gradually 
dilated, their pomts gradually acuminated, flat within, and fur- 
nished with larger suckers, which are pedunculated, and armed 
with horny spinous rings. Sac not reined to the body. 
1. Lotigo maGna. Plate I. 
L. pinnis rhombum efformantibus. 
Loligo magna, Rondel. de Pisc. 1. lib. xvii. cap. iv. p. 506. 
Sepia Loligo, Linn. Syst. Nat. xii.i. 1196 ; Penn. Brit. Zool. 
iv. 53. pl. 27. f. 43. * 
Loligo vulgaris, Lam. Syst. des An. sans V. 60. 
Le Calmar commun, Cuv. Reg. Anim. ii. 364. 
Great Cuttle, Penn. loc. cit. 
Habitat in oceano Europzeo gregaria, in Britannie littoribus 
frequens. 
Fins forming a rhomb. Colour pale flesh or yellowish. 
Under part of the sac freckled with pink-red ; upper part of 
the sac and fins freckled with red. Under aspect of the fins, 
and inner aspects of the arms, without spots. Length from 
1 to 2 feet. 
Inhabits the European ocean in herds, and very frequently 
visits our coasts. 
2. Lotico parva. Plate VI. figs. 4-6. 
L. pinnis ante bases paululim productis, externé rotundatis, ad 
apicem acuminatis. 
Loligo parva, Rondel. de Pisce. i. lib. xvii. cap. 5. p. 508. 
Sepia media, Linn. Syst. Nat. xii. i. 1095; Penn. Brit. Zool. 
iv. 54. pl. 29. fig. 45. 
Le petit Calmar, Cuv. Reg. Anim. ii. 364. 
Loligo parva, Leach, Zool. Mise. ui. 141. 
Middle Cuttle, Penn. loc. cit. 
Habitat in mari, preesertim in estuariis et sinubvus. 
Fins with a little process advancing a little before their bases ; 
their sides rounded, their posterior extremities acuminated. 
Colour pale flesh, spotted in every part (excepting the under 
