96 LESSER WEEVER. Chf& Iv. 
almoft to the tail. The pectoral fins are pretty broad 
and angular; the ventral fins fmall. 
- The vent is placed remarkably forward, very near 
the throat: the anal fin extends from it to a fmall 
diftance from the tail, 1s a little hollowed in the mid- 
dle, but not fo much as to be called forked. 
_ The fides of this fifh are marked lengthways with 
two or three dirty yellow lines, and tranfverfely by 
numbers of fmall ones: the belly is filvery. 
Tc he! bE SiS E Ro WE aE ae 
Araneus minor, feptentriona- Rati fyn. pift-g2z- Wil. Icth. 
_ libus dxglis, an Otter Pike. 289. : 
HIS is a fpecies which Mr. Ray fays he heard 
was found in the north of England, but that 
he was acquainted with it only by name. 
‘Genus 
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