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TUBEROUS CARP. 



Cyprinus Caucus. C. pinna ani radiis tredecim, corpore tuberose* 

 argcnteolo. Lin. Gmel. p. 1419. Molin. Chil, p. 198. 



Carp with thirteen rays in the anal fin,, and slightly silvery 

 tuberous body. 



LENGTH about eighteen inches : colour silvery, 

 more obscure on the upper parts. Native of the 

 South- American seas. 



CONICAL CARP. 



Cyprinus Malchus. C. pinna ani radiis octo, corpore conic& 



subacrulco. Lin. G //;</./;. 1-120. Molin. Chil. p. 199. 

 Carp with eight rays in the anal fin, and conic, blueish body. 



LENGTH about twelve inches: native of the South- 

 American seas. 



LOBE-TAILED CARP. 



Cyprinus Julus. C. pinna ani radiis decem, cauda lobatff. Lin. 



Syst. Nat. Gmel. p. 142O. 

 Carp with ten rays in the anal fin, and lobated tail. 



LENGTH about a span : tail divided into two very 

 distinct lobes. Native of the South-American seas. 



