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THE ADRIATIC GULF. 



Gen. XI. Smaris, Cuv. 



70. SMARIS VULGARIS, C. & V. 



Der weisse Schauzenbrassen, gemeiner 



Picarel. 

 Menola zerolo (It.). 

 Vulg., Menola, Marida, Maridola (7k, 



Ven., Fiume). 

 Menoloto, Ghirsa, Garizzo, Menola bianca 



( Ven.). 

 Croat., Oblica biela, Mendula biela, Mil- 

 vica (?), Ostruja, Cicavica. Ostruja 

 (female), Perc {male) (Spalato). 

 Habit. General. 

 Season. Common in summer. 

 Quality. 3. 



71. SMARIS ALCEDO, C. & V. 

 Menola alcedine (It.). 



Vulg., Menola (Tr., Ven.), Garizzo (Ven.). 



Croat., Oblica. 



Modrulj (Spalato). 

 Habit. General. 

 Season. February, May; not so common as the 



foregoing sp. 

 Quality. 3. 



72. SMARLS MAURI I Bp. 



Menola del Mauri (It.). 



Vulg., Menola (Tr., Ven., Spalato). 

 Habit. Trieste, Venice, Spalato. 

 Season. August, October ; rare. 

 Quality. 3. 



73. SMARIS GR AC ILLS, Bp. 



Menola gracile (//.). 



Vulg., Agon or Agone d'lstria, Maridola 

 ( Ven., Fiume). 



Croat., Oliga. 

 Habit. Has a southern extension. 

 Season. April, May, February, September; rare. 

 Quality. 3 ; best of the genus. 



Fam. II. Mullid^e — Red Mullets. 

 Gen. Mullus, L. 



74. MULLUS BARBATUS, L. 



The Red Mullet, or Surmullet. 



Le Mulle Rouget, le Rouge Barbet. 



Die rothe Meerbarbe, der Rothbart. 



Triglia minore (It.). 



Vulg., Barbon ( Ven., Tr., Fiume, Cattaro). 



Cavazioi (young) ( Ven.). 



Croat., Barbun, Trlja, Berkavica. 



Pujoglavica (Spalato). 

 Habit. General. 

 Season. Always common ; best in March, April, 



August, September, December. 

 Quality. 1. 



75. MULLUS SURMULETUS, L. 



The Striped Surmullet. 



Le Surmullet. 



Die gestreifte Meerbarbe. 



Der grosse Rothbart. 



Triglia maggiore (It.). 



Vulg., Triglia, Tria ( Ven., Tr., Fiume, 



Cattaro). 

 Barbon de nassa (Fiume). 

 Croat., Trlja. Sgrcenice (Spalato). 

 Habit. General. 



Season. Always common; best in January, March, 

 October, September. Probably not a distinct 

 species, but the female of the preceding. 

 Quality. 1. 



Fam. III. Sparid.e — Sea Breams. 

 Group I. Cantharina. 



Gen. I. Cantharus, Cuv. 



76. CANTHARUS VULGARLS, C. cSc V. 

 The Sea Bream, Old-Wife, the Black 



Bream. 

 La Sarde Grise. 

 Der braune Brassen. 

 Cantaro comune (//.). 

 Vulg., Cantera, Cantara (Tr., Ven., Fiume). 



