HIPPOS MACKRKL. 



row of small, rounded, but not pointed, 

 pectoral fins lanceolate, and reddish at the base, as 

 is also the tail, whidi is deeply forked : native of 

 the African seas. 



KLEINIAN MACKREL. 



Scomber Kleinii. S. argent en- flavesccns, dorso violaceo, tinea 



laterali versus caudam dilatato-loricata. 

 Yellowish-silvery Mackrel, with violaceous back, and lateral 



line widely-mailed towards the tail. 

 Scomber Kleinii. Bloc/i. 



A SMALLISH species : length from six to ten 

 inches : habit nearly as in the immediately preced- 

 ing species: colour silvery, with dusky back: scales 

 rather small : lateral line mailed with very broad 

 scales as it approaches the tail, which is very 

 strongly forked : all the fins pale, and shaped as in 

 the preceding species. Native of the Indian seas. 



HIPPOS MACKREL. 



Scomber Hippos. S. macula operculari nigra, pinna dorsali 



poster i ore r libra. 

 Mackrel with a black spot on the gill-covers, and hinder dorsal 



fin red. f 



Scomber Hippos. Lin. Gmel. 



WITH a single row of teeth, and two large in 

 front : lateral line bending very much, and some- 

 what spiny or mailed as it approaches the tail : 

 dorsal fin red ; ventral arid anal yellow : no finl< ts : 



