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CAYENNE SPARUS. 



Sparits Cayanensis. 



Lutian Cayenne. Cepede. 4. p. \()6. 



No mention is made of the size or colour of this 

 fish by the Count de Cepede : in the dorsal fin are 

 eleven spiny and nineteen soft rays : in the ventral 

 one spiny and five soft : in the anal two spiny and 

 seven soft: teeth equal and close : lower jaw rather 

 longer than the upper. Native of Cayenne. 



TRIDENT SPARE. 



Sparus Tridens. S. griseus, fasciis sept em transversis ccemleis, 

 cauda trifida. 



Greyish Sparus, with seven transverse blue bands, and trifid 

 tail. 



Lutianus tridens. Cepede. 4. p. 246. Perca trifurca. Lin, 

 Gmcl. 



Native of the American seas : head beautifully 

 variegated : third and fourth rays of the dorsal fin 

 spiny, and lengthened by a setaceous filament. 



