CATALOGUE OF BEITISH FISH. 13 



1. TRACHINUS. 



Trachinus, Linn. Si/st. Nat. i. 435. 



1. Trachinus Deaco. Great Weever. B, M. 



Trachinus Draco, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 435. Cuv. j- Val. Poiss. iii. 



238. Cuv. R. A. ii. 152. Fries ^- Ekstr. Skand. Fish. 13, 



t. 3, f. 1. Jen. Man. 335. Yarr. Brit. Fish. i. 20. Id. 2 ed. 



i. 24. 

 Trachinus lineatus. Block, Schneid. 55, t. 10. 

 Trachinus major, Don. Brit. Fish. v. pi. 107. Flem. Brit. An. 



214. 

 Weever, Will. Hist. Pise. 288, tab. S. 10, f. 1. 

 Great Weever, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. 151, pi. 29, (Greater Weever). 



Id. (edit. 1812), iii. 229, pi. 33. 

 Sting-bull. Local name. 

 Sea-cat. Sussex, 



Hab. — Coast. 



Skin. Plymouth. Presented by Lieut. H. F. Spence, R N. 

 Skin. Devon. Presented by W. J. Cocks, Esq. 



2. Trachinus Vipera, Lesser Weever. B. M. 



Trachimis Vipera, Cuv. Sr Val. Poiss. iii. 254. Cuv. R. A. ii. 152. 



Jen. Man. 336. Yarr. Brit. Fish. i. 25. Id. 2 ed. 1,29. Parn. 



Fish. Firth of Forth, 12. Wern. Mem. vii. 172. 

 Trachinus Draco, Bloch, Ichth. pi. 61. Bloch, Schneid. Syst. Ichth. 



55. Turton, Brit. Fauna, 89. Don. Brit. Fish. i. pi. 23. 



Flem. Brit. An. 213. 

 Trachinus vividus, Lacep. Poiss. ii. 354. 

 Common Weever, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. 149, pi. 28, n. 71. Id. (edit. 



1812), iii. 226, pi. 32. 

 Lesser Weever, Sting-fish, Parnell, I. c. 12. Adder Pike, Black-fin, 



Otter Pike. Local names. 



Hab. — Coast. 



Skin. From Dr. Mantell's collectioD. 



2. SPHYR^NA. 



Sphyraena, Bloch, Schneid. 109. Cuv. R. A. ii. 156. 

 Esox, p., Linn. Syst. Nat.i. 515. 



