PLATE 66 
PLATE XXII. 
COBITIS BARBATULA. 
BEARDED LOCHE. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Head small, oblong, naked : eyes in the upper part of the head, 
and nape flat : branchiostegous membrane with from four to six 
rays ; covers of one piece and close beneath. Body covered with a 
mucous ; and small, thin, and very deciduous scales : variously banded 
and spotted ; and nearly of an equal thickness throughout. Back 
straight, with a single fin: lateral line scarcely conspicuous: vent 
Rear the tail : the latter rounded. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
SYNONYMS. 
Cirri six : head unarmed and compressed. 
Cobitis Barbatula cirris 6, capite inermi compresso. Linn . — 
Gruel. Syst. Nat. T. 1. p. 3. p. 1348. 
sp. 2 . 
Enchelyopus nobills cinereus, See- Klein miss. pise. 4. p. 59. 
n. 3. t. 15. /. 4. 
Cobitis barbatula, Rondel. Aldr. Johnst, &c. 
Cobitis fluviatilis, Raj.pifc. p. 124. 
Fundulus, Mars. Danub. 4. p. 74. t.25.f. 1. 
Bearded Loche, Penn. Brit. Zool. T. 1 . p. 3. p. 1348. sp. 2. 
vol. x. 
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