of thefe Tarn] 



gi. The Male Hard-tail. Is 8 or 10 Inches long 

 and 2 broad, on his Side is a Row of round Pea- 

 like black Spots fprinkled with blue Specks ; its 

 Tail covered with a black Shell : it*s a River Fifh 

 and good Mfcat* 



92. The Female Rard-taiL Is like the Male 5 

 but without blue Specks ; its Belly alfo towards the 

 Tail is reddifh. 



93. River Tairera. Has a hard fhelly Head and 

 is much thicker than the next f it's edible, but very 

 boney. 



94. The Sea Tairera. Is a Foot long and half as 

 thick, has a forked Tail, otherwife like an Eel-, it's 

 lifted with yellow Streaks and green : it eats better 

 than the laft. 



- 95. The Great [mooth Thorn-back. Its Belly white, 

 above Iron coloured with white Spots ; the Skin is 

 wholly fmooth * its Tail above 4 Inches long and 

 taper ; not far from the Rump are two Fifh-hooks 

 like Thorns 3 Inches long : one Fifh affords Meat 

 fufficient to fatisfy 40 Men, 



96. The Smootb-tail'd Thorn-back. Is like the 

 next, but wants Waddles ; it's of a dark Colour, 

 fprinkled with black Specks : the Meat is good. 



97. The Waddle-tail' d Thorn-back. Is white be* 

 low, and Afti-brown above : it's good Meat. 



98. The iVhip-taiPd Thorn-back. Its Tail 3 Fodt 

 and a half long, thick at fetting on, but ends taper, 

 and is very plyable ; it's full of black Warts. 



99. The iVarty Thorn-back. Is flat and round, 

 about 9 Inches over, his Tail 4 Foot long, with 2 

 thick horny Pricles in the Middle, fet backward to 

 offend ; the Belly white, Back Iron colour, with 

 black Warts in the Middle. 



100. The Sca-fcad. Is of a dark red with black 

 Spots, has a Horn on his Nofe which he turns back j 

 its eafily skinn'd and ftuft. 



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