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BLOOD-SPOTTED LABRUS. 



Labrus Cruentatus. L. argenteus, maculis magnis irregularibu* 



sanguineis tesselatus, pinnis flaws. 

 Silvery Labrus, tesselated with large irregular blood-red spots, 



with yellow fins. 

 L. ensanglante. Cepede. 



TEETH small, short, and separate : eyes very 

 large : lateral line near the back : end of the tail 

 of smaller diameter than the base : described by 

 Cepede from a drawing by Plumier : native of the 

 American seas. 



FULL-EYED LABRUS. 



Labrus Galops. L. argenteus, dorso fusco, squamis magnis, 



oculis grandibus nigris. 

 Silvery Labrus, with dusky back, large scales, and very large 



black eyes. 

 L. Galops. Cepede. 



NATIVE of the Mediterranean, near the mouths 

 of the rivers of the ancient Neustria * : a large 

 dusky patch over the base of each of the pectoral 

 fms. 



* Comprehending Normandy, &c. 



