252 SCOPUS, SERPENTARIUS. 
2—5. Scopus. Spec. 1. 
umbretta, (umbre,) body brown; tail obscurely 
barred. Twenty inches long. 
See MS. P. 
4—3. Scorpz#na. Spec. 9. 
parcus, cirri near the eyes and nostrils. 
See Ms. P. 
7—1. Scorrio. Spec. 10. 
americanus, (scorpion,) combs with fourteen teeth ; 
hands subciliate with filiform claws; body spot- 
ted with brown. 
See MS. P. 
9-4. Scyiize4. ~ Spec: 2. 
pelagica, body fixed ; four extreme arms alike, the 
middle ones papillose. Among sea-weeds. 
See MS. P. 
2—3. Scyrurors. Spec. i. 
psittaceus, back, wings and tail cinereous; feath- 
ers mostly with dark dusky tips. 2 feet long. 
See MS. P. 
9—1. Sepia. Spec. 8. 
officinalis, (cuttle-fish,) body without tail or ap- 
pendage, and surrounded by a margin ; tenta- 
cula (longer arms) two. 
loligo, (calamary,) body subcylindric, subulate, 
furnished with a flattish sharp-edged rhombic 
membrane at the tail each side. From one to | 
two feet long. 
See MS. P. 
2—1. SERPENTARIUS. Spec. 4. 
vulturoides, (snake-eater,) body black ; hind-head 
