PLATE LVUI, 
sented a variety of Acus under that name. This we are inclined to 
think correct, because the fish delineated by Bloch does not appear in 
any manner distinct from Acus , except in the slight distortion of the 
body near the dorsal fin, and in having the body striped transversely 
"nth a darker colour. 
In the dorsal fin of the specimen we have represented, there were 
twenty-three rays, in the pectoral fin fourteen, and in the tail ten. 
