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GRlSLAGINE CARP. 



. Cyprinus Grislagine. C. pinna am radiis vndecim, pinnis albehii* 

 bus. Lin. Si/st. Nat. 

 Carp with whitish fins, and eleven rays in the anal fin. 

 Cyprinus oblongus figura Rutili^ &c. Art. syn. 5. spec, 12. 



Length about seven inches : shape somewhat Hke 

 that of a Roach, but rather longer : colour silvery, 

 :with a dusky cast on the upper parts : irides silvery : 

 scales large: tail forked. Native of the Swedish 

 lakes. 



BYNNI CARP. 



Cyprinus Bynni. C. argenteus, cirris quatuor, cauda lineari 

 bifida. 



Silvery Carp, with four beards, and linear bifid tail. 



Cyprinus Bynni. C. pinna dorsali radiis tredecim, tertio crdsso 



corneo, cauda lineari bifida cirris quatuor. Lin. GmeL Forsk, 



Arab. 



Length about twelve inches ; shape ovate-oblong: 

 head rather compressed : back and abdomen slop- 

 ing : colour silvery : lateral line curving upwards : 

 anal and caudal fin red with white base : the rest 

 whitish, with a thickish dull-red margin. Native 

 of the Nile: considered as an excellent table fish, 

 and known to the Egyptians by the name of 

 Bynni : perhaps confounded some with the 

 Binni described by Mr. Bruce, and which is evi- 

 dently a species of Polynemus, 



