CARP, 



149 



C With a fhort thick body, thick even to the tail, which is large «95- Mummy- 

 ana iquare : fcales filvery. Length of the fpecimen I faw was °°' 



four inches and a quarter. 



Inhabits New York, where it is known by the Indian name of Place. 



'Mummy Chog, 



^ With only two branchioftegous rays: eyes very pronninent, and 196. Minute. 



near the corners of the mouth : lateral line bending a little 

 down in the middle : tail forked : back brown : fides filvery. Length 

 not quite two inches and a half. 



Se;nt (rova New Tork to yirs. Anne Blackburne. • Place 



A T page xcm. of the Introduction, may be added an account 

 of a new fpecies o^Anarhicas, or Wolf-fijh, difcovered by Mr. Lax- 

 man, in the White Sea. It grows to about the length of three feet. 

 The teeth in the jaws are numerous, and refemble canine teeth : the 

 body is covered with numerous round minute fpots of a pale brownifh 

 color, and with very large ones, thinly difperfedj of a dufky color. See 

 A^a Acad, Petro^. 178 1. p. 271. tab. vi. 



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