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COD AND SALMON FISHING, 



TRANSLATED FROM 



M. DUHAMEU* TRAITE* GENERAL DES PESCHES. 



Of Cod-fijh in general. 



UNDER the name of Cod-fifh, are omprized 

 feveral forts of fifties, which naturalifts refer to 

 one family, under the general denomination oiAfel- 

 lus, Gadus, Morhua, or Molua. That fiih, which 

 in Holland, and on the Flemifh coaft, is called Ca- 

 blllaud^ by the Bafques Eacaillau^ in the interior 

 of France Morue, and on fome coafls Molue, is 

 all of one and the fame kind. According to the 

 places, where this fifli is taken, it receives different 

 appellations. Thus the Greenland cod, is called 

 Afellus Greenlandicus, that of Newfoundland 

 Afellus Oceani Septentrionalis 9 &c. 



The generical marks of Cod-fijh. 



All fifhes of this family muft be round and 

 fcaly. They have bones, fcveral fins on the back 



