PLATE 2 
plate XXIV. 
anarhichas lupus var ? 
striped sea wolf, 
apodes. 
generic character. 
obtuse . fore teeth in each jaw, conic, divergent, six in 
mber, or more : grinders in the lower jaw, and palate rounded ; 
ostegous membrane with six rays : body roundish ; tail fin 
distinct. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
* AND 
SYNONYMS. 
usky ash colour, with irregular transverse browm streaks. 
hichas Lupus, Wolf Fish. Pemi. Brit. Zuol. V. 3. 
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n. 65 . p. 151 . 
Rhichas Strigosus : strigis irregularibus fere transversis fuscis. 
^ Gmel. Syst. T.l.p.Z. p. 1144 . sp. 4 . 
iCHAs Lupus : ex cinereo niger, lateribus, pinnis anali 
caudalisque et abdomine albis ? Lmn. Syst. 
Nat. 1 . p, 430 . n. 1 . 
ether the Linnaean definition of Anarhichas Lupus be sufGci- 
y expressive, may admit of doubt ; yet we cannot still believe 
