6 DE PISCIBUS PER BRANCHIAS 



I. CYNOCEPHALUS. 



undiQ Ariftot.Yia^Z^eo^ovla,: animalia, qvibus acuti peclina- 

 timqve coeuntes dentes. Tiburo, Lamia, Lamna, ylz/ror?//«; 

 confer: Wilhighb.p. 47. & Dn. Hans Sloane H. ^ainaic. I.24. 

 V,osh€i\\ia&i canicuh P. ^o-ciide rom.pifc.cap. lU. a) Sqva- 

 lus dorlb plano b) dentibus pluribus ad latera ferratis, 

 Artedi c). Scaligero ., Bocbarto , aliis, pilcis, qvi Jonam 

 Prophetam voraverit, audit. Integri pilbis accuratam figu- 

 ram nullibi ofFendimus. Gcsneri , qvam dedit , figura arbi- 

 traria eft; neqve Aldrovandi figurisfidem habeamus , ii vel 

 capita pilcium confcrantur cum Lamiaccapite, facieriduqve 

 canino, cujus effigies profiat in MercatiMetallotheca&a^ud 

 Nicol. Stenonium,qvi caput diffecuit. Defideratur itaq ve famati 

 hujus pifcis icon ab omni parte abfoluta. De lapidibus in 

 ejus capite vid. Mijf. U. 



a) Ibi hiQori.i ^thiopis ab hoc pi/ce devorati. In noflro exemplo libelli a<3 marginetr (cripf a 

 „legimus verba: >,con unaternbile apertura di bocca. Negli ansli di Genoua de 

 j.GiuRinisnofi Icgge un fimilcafo d'un fanciullo more , fchiavo de Luigi Giberto, 

 „che nuotando con altri fanciulli fu inghiflito da un pefce di fpccie canina,,. 

 iiConkr. Rondelet: 8iXi<a. Hans Sloane H. yam.I. 3-}. „Thofeof Nice told Giliius 

 „on of four thoufand poond vveight had been taken, vvherein vvas a folid man; and 

 „tho(c of marfeilles took had a loricatum homincm in hini,,. Maffiliae & NiccKali- 

 qvando captse funt Lamix, in qvarum ventriculo homo loricatus inventut. 



b) Potius /.^//flf/ rcliqvorum dorfis. Dorfum breve, admufleloscomparatum , latilTimura 

 efl ; Willttghi, p. 4 7. Mirov, de pifq. />. j ^ j. 



c) Siqvisdentes fofTiIes, vulgo gloITopetras , & ferratos & fimplici vellsevi acie acumina- 



tos, maximiqve moduli, cum dentibus Lamiarum Canumvc hactenus cognitis contu- 

 lcrit, ultro fiitebitur, dari horum plurcs fpccies, qvam defcriptas habemus, neqve 

 omnes hujus generis 'fx^cts ferrittis inflruflos effe dentiius, Exempla defumantur cx 

 Mdrov. Muf. metall. p. (i 7, Besleri rarioribus ; Scheaehceri qveieWs pifcium &c. ubi, 

 inter alios , dens maximus acie vel ora non fcrrata , confcr. StenoaH dijf, cap. Canhit- 

 ri& Tai. yi. ^c. 



Cynocephalus Glaucm ; a conftanti colore, qvi iii dorfo pulchre 

 caeruleus, faturacior, in ventre argenteus. Angl. the blew- 

 Shark. Galeus Glaucus, Kondelet. Gesn. Aldrov. Willughb. 

 Sqvalus foflfula triangulariin extremodorfo a), foramini- 

 busnullisadoculos b), Artedi. y A« wxo j ^lianij Charle- 



toni 



