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COMMON DOREE. 



Class IV, 



GENUS XXXI. DOREE. 



Body very deep and compressed sideways. 

 Filaments very long issuing from the first 



dorsal fin. 

 Rays branchiostegous, seven. 



1. Common. XctXxsvf. Athen. lib. vii. 328. 



Oppian Halieut. i. 133. 

 Faber? Ovid Halieut. 110. 



Zeus idem Faber Gadibus. 



Plin. lib. ix. c. 18. 

 La Doree. Belon, 146. 

 Faber sive Gallus marinus. 



Rondel. 328. Gesner pise. 



369- 

 . A Doree. Wil. Ichth. 294- 



Raii syn. pise. 99. 

 Zeu9 ventre aculeato, cauda 



in extremo circinato. Arted. 



synon. 78. 

 Zeus Faber. Z. cauda rotun- 



data, lateribus mediis ocello 



fusco, pinnis analibus dua- 



bus. Lin. syst. 454. Gm. 



Lin. 1223. Gronov. Zooph. 



No. 311. 

 Zeus spinosus. Mus. Fred. 



Ad. 67. tab. xxxi. 

 La Doree. Duhamcl Tr. des- 



Pesches, iii. 85. sect. 5. tab. 



La Doree. Block ichth. ii. 23. 



tab. 41. 

 Le Zee forgeron. De la Ce- 



pede Hist, des Poissons, iv. 



577. 



SUPERSTITION hath made the Doree rival 

 to the Hadock, for the honor of having been the 

 fish out of whose mouth St. Peter took the tri- 

 bute-money, leaving on its sides those incon- 

 testable proofs of the identity of the fish, the 

 marks of his finger and thumb. It is rather 



