SCABBARD-FISH. 



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the British Museum, the depository of Montagu's col- 

 lection of fishes and shells, as well as of his birds. By 

 the kindness of the Zoological officers of that establish- 

 ment, the vignette at the foot of the page represents 

 exactly a portion of this small specimen of the natural 

 size. 



