PLATE XLT. 
be commended for having adhered to the opinion of that writer in the 
British Zoology. We are only surprised that Gmelin, or any other 
■Naturalist, after inspecting the two kinds, or even attending to the 
remarks of Borlase, could for a moment believe them to be the 
same. In the last edition of the Linnsean Systema Naturae, this 
species stands however as a variety of the short Sun-fish, truncatus 
$ Tetrodon Mola. Bloch does seem to be acquainted with this 
truncated species : the short Sun-fish is described by that writer. 
