PLATE 4'4 
PLATE LXXXIX. 
SPARUS AURATA. 
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LUNULATED GILT-HEAD. 
** PISCES TIIORACICI. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Teeth strong, those in front disposed in one series, or more: 
Senders somewhat obtuse and crowded; lips doubled inmost spe- 
^■'es ; branchiostegous membrane five-rayed, cover scaly : body com- 
P^'essed ; lateral line incurvated behind: pectoral fin rounded. ’i 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER i. 
JIND 
SYNONYAIS. 
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ver the eyes two pale semilunar spots edged with gold ; side* 
a blackish spot intersected by the base of the lateral line. • 
Sp 
ARus Aurata : lunuhs duabus pallidis aureo-cinctis supra oculos, 
linea laterall basi maculam nigricantem disse- • 
Sp 
cante. 
aRus Aurata ; lunuli aurea inter oculos. Zmn. Mus. Ad. Fr. 
2. p. 72. — Gmel. Linn. Sj/st. nat. T. 3, p. 
^ ] 270. sp. 1 . 
'"us dorso acutissimo, linea arcuata aurea inter oculos. Ari. geji. 
25. syn. 63. i 
