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PISCES. Vol. II. Page 



Plate G7. Fig. 3, — Pristig.ister Americanus, Cuv. and Val. (T/ie American 



Pristiyaster) . ... '203 



Plate 08. Fig. 1.—Ami.\ cALVA, Lin. (T/ie ^m!"«) . . . 20G 



Fig. 2. — LKPisosTELS ossELS, Lin. {Tlie Lepisosteus) . . 2U7 



Fig. 3.— PoLYPTERUs BiCHiR, GeofF. {The Birchir) . . 208 



Plate G9. Fig. 1. — Megalops cyprinoides, B1. (Tlie Great Megalope) . 204 



Fig. 2. — Chirocentri's dentex, Schn. (The Many- toothed Chirocen- 



trus) . . . . .204 



Fig. 3. — Erythrinus Malabaricus, B1. {The Erythrin of Malabar) 206 



Plate 70. Fig. I. — Gadus merlangus, Lin. {The Whiliny) . . 210 



Fig. 2. — Lota vulgaris {The Common Ling) . . ■ 210 



Fig. 3. — LEPinoLEPRis c^ELORHYNCHUS, Risso, . . .212 



Plate/]. Fig. I.—Platessa limanda, Lin. (T/ie Dai) ... .214 



Fig. 2. — Rhombls; Platessa rhombus, Liu. {The Barbue or oval 



Turbol) . , . . .215 



Fig. 3. — AcHiRus marmoratus, Lacep. {The Marbled Achirus) . 217 



Plate 72. Fig. 1. — Lepadogaster gouan, Lacep. . . . 217 



Fig. 2. — Cyclopteris lumpvs, Lin. {The Lump Sucker) . . 218 



Fig. 3. — Echeneis UEMOR.A, Lin. (TAe Remora) . . . 219 



Plate 73. Fig. 1. — MuRiEXA anguilla, Lin. {The Common Eel) . . 221 



Fig. 2. — GvMNOTt s ELECTRicrs, Lin. {The Gymnotus, also called the 



Electrical Eel) . . . . .225 



Plate 74, Fig. 1.— Ophidilm barbatlm, B1. {The Common Donzelle) . 227 



Fig. 2. — Am.mooytes tobianis, B1. {The Lancon) . . 227 



Fig. 3. — Ammodytes lancea, Penn. {The EquilU) . . 228 



Plate 75. Fig. 1. — Syngnathus viridis, Risso {The Green Sea Eel) . 229 



Fig. 2. — Hippocampus brevirostris, Cuv. {The Short-snouted Sea 



Horse) . . . . . .229 



Fig. 3. — Pegasus draco, Lin. . .... 230 



Plate 76. Fig. 1. — Triodon bursarius, Reinw. . . .231 



Fig. 2.— Balistes rectangulus, Schn. {The File-Fish) . . 235 



Fig. 3. — OSTRACION TRIQUETER, Bl. .... 237 



Plate 77. Fig. 1. — Acipenser sturio, Lin. {The Common Sturgeon) . . 239 



Fig. 2. — Spatularia spatula, Maud. .... 240 



Fig. 3. — Callorhynchus Antarcticus, Lin. {The Antarctic Chi- 



mara). . . . . 241 



Plate 78. Fig. 1. — Scyllium malaisianum. Lesson. . . .243 



Fig. '2. — Squalls carcharias, Lin. {The While Shark) . 244 



Fig. 3.— Zyg.ijna malleus, Val. . . . .247 



Fig. 4. — Pristis axtiquorl'm, Lath. {The Common Saw-Fish) . 248 



Plate 79. Fig. 1. — Rhinobatus l^vis {The Smooth Rhinobatus) . . 249 



Pig. 2. — Torpedo narke, Riss. {The Ocellated Torpedo) . 250 



Fig. 3.— Trygon Halgam, Less.* . . . '. . 2)1 



Fig. 4. — Cephaloptera Giorna, Lacep. . . . 253 



* A newly discovered species of Ray, nearly allied to the Raia Sephcn., For»k. 



