, 



MUGILID^E. 



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Zoarces (Guv.). Eel-pout. As Blennius, but the 

 dorsal and anal are continuous with the caudal. 

 Z. viviparus. Fig. 288 ; J n. s. 



Anarrkicas (Linn.). Wolf -fish. As Blennius,\>\\i 

 with the ventrals entirely wanting; face round, 

 cat-like ; teeth strong and pointed. 

 A. lupus. Fig. 289 ; & n. s. 



288 



FAMILY V. MUGILID,E. 



Body oblong, more or less cylindrical, clothed 

 with large strongly-marked scales ; head depressed, 

 covered with large plates ; lips thick ; eyes large ; 

 two dorsals, short, remote from each other ; ven- 

 trals behind the pectorals. 



