2,44 ''HE LOGHE. 



The body is fmooth and flippery, and almoil of equal 

 thicknefs ; tlie two dorfal and caudal fins are marked 

 with fmall fpots, the latter fomewhat rounded, and barr- 

 ed with ftripes of black. This difgulling filh, which 

 conftantly crawls at the bottom of our rivers, is by fome 

 reckoned a delicate food, when made into a kind of 

 fauce. They generate commonly in the month of April, 

 among the long aquatic weeds about the brink of the 

 rivers f . 



f Willpugh. pa§e a6jf, 



