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PIPER. 
^ P’ 282, Tab. 
LtNN.EU.S. CUVTEU. 
LACEPEnE. Risso. Donovan- pi ns 
British Ani„.als,p:l5 
Je>'vns; Man„al, p.341. 
Yaebell; British Pishes, vol. i. p 51 
fc^tJN'TiTBR; Cataloguo Briti-.l, Ar 
vol. ii, p. 208. Museum, 
Several of the fishes of tbic 
obscure grunting sounds when new^rTal 
and they continue them at into l ' * water, 
This circumstance has <riven r ''' "" ''' 
™ost of them in some C ".n iT""" f-' 
on.i. of the commm: 
also said to have obtained its s- . « spocies; but it is 
horn its shape, as if it ann,-oa 1 denomination of /ym 
not numbered among ^L^'fohe's lf^h^ ^'" ^ is 
occurs in Ireland, btt accoilg t It 
with some uncertainty, except in tf of Belfast, 
he Earl of Enniskillen informs me b ^ 1*'^“''^®- 
the north. It is far never seen it in 
the west counties of Eno-land ' owever, on the coasts of 
it appears to seek shelter In the "^l^cn 
migrating further to the south. Tr ’^^ter, or perhaps by 
in the Mediterranean than in Brif*‘^^^^*T*^° 
(the time of breeding and food ii- general habits, 
- gr.„e/o.Z.tri;‘rZ:! 
Ihe head and beginnino- of tbn b i 
»d the body tape,* coasideiablj toward"hs'U“l„'’'°'’“‘'f- 
■^u example 
