FISH. 
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88. Silurus Myftus r . 
The Nile, near Cairo. 
89. Salrao niloticus s . The Salmon of the Nile. 
The Nile, near Cairo. This fiflt frequently 
weighs toolb. The Arabs call it Nefafch. The 
flefu is fvveet, and one of the bell in the Nile. 
90. Atherina Hepfetus *. 
The harbour of Smyrna. The Turks call ‘ c 
Jumifch baluk, i. e. Silver fifh. 
91. Mugil Cephalus". The Mullet. 
The Mediterranean Sea ; Smyrna ; Nile. The 
Arabs call it Buri. 
92. Clupea Alofa w . A kind of Herring. 
The Mediterranean Sea at Smyrna, and in 
Nile near Rofetta. This filh goes up almoft as hi 8 
as Cairo, in December and January: they fiU 
with wild Marjoram, and fry it, when it almoft _ 1 
toxicates the eaters. The French call it Sardait 1 ’ 
the Arabs at Cairo, Sagboga. This filh eats 
well, efpecially if fried in olive oil, or butter. 
93. Cyprinus orientalis. 
94. Cyprinus niloticus x . 
The Nile. 
