PL AM 63 
PLATE XXX. 
TRIGLA GURNARDUS. 
GREY GURNARD. 
* THORACICI. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Head large, mailed, with rough lines. - Eyes large, round, placed 
vertically. Mouth large. Palate and jaws armed with sharp teeth. 
Nostrils double. Gill cover, a single piece, radiated and spined. 
Seven rays in the Gill membrane. Body wedge-shaped, and covered 
with small scales. Back straight, with a longitudinal groove serrated 
on the margins. Lateral line nearer the back, and straight. Abdo- 
men thick. Ventral and pectoral fins large, witli articulated ap- 
pendages before them. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
SYlSrONYMS. 
Appendages three ; back cinereous with white spots : lateral line 
broad and aculeated. 
Trigla Gurnardus : digitis ternis, dorso cinereo albo-maculato, 
linea lateralis lata aculeato. 
Trigla Gurnardus: digitis ternis, dorso maculis nlgris rubrisqtie. 
Gviel. p. 1342. sp, 3. 
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