744 - 
Pjittacus^ 
Acuta, 
Sima, 
Virens, 
Hemiptera. 
Branchiof- 
tega. 
jfaponica. 
Cljpeata, 
FISHES. THORACIC. 2r. Coryphrena. 
Lateral line intercepted ; fins with longitudinal 
lines. 
Inhabits Carolina. A very beautiful fifli, but the colours ' 
ni!h after it is dead. 
Head finely variegated; iris flame-colour, futrounded 
blue ; m the middle of the body towards the back a 
rhombic fpot varied svith green, yellow and blue ; 
the middle of the body ; dorfaL and anal fins linear, reaC 
mg nearly to the tail. 
^orj, ; p, 11 : u. 5 : d. ID : c, 14 rays; 
Tail fliarp-pointed ; lateral line convex. 
Inhabits the Afiatic Sea. 
45 • r6 : V. 6 : fl. 9 : c. 16 rays. 
Tail entire; lower lip longer. 
Inhabits the Afiatic Sea. 
Dorf. 32 : /i. 16 : V. 6 : a. 16: c. 16. 
Fins with filiform appendages. 
Inhabits the Afiatic Ocean. 
D. 26 : p. 16 : V. 6 : a. 13 t c. 16 rays. _ 
DorfaL mA. anal fins ending in long filiform appendage®’ 
ray of the ventral ending in a thread. 
Jaws nearly equal ; dorfal fin Ihort. 
Inhabits the Afiatic Ocean. 
D. i/^i p. 1 n. 8 ; a. 10 .* c. 18 rays. 
Aperture of the gills a tranfverfc cleft. 
Inhabits the Afiatic Ocean. 
D. 24 : 13 : V. 6 : a. 10 : c. t6 rays. 
Yellow ; aperture of the gills a tranfverfe cleft. , ,,rid 
Inhabits the fea round JapaSn : 6 inches long ; cover'® 
thin fcales ; very nearly allied to the laft. 
13 . 24 : p. 1 ^ ; v. 6 : a, — : c. 1 rays. 
Bony plates between the eyes. 
Inhabits the Afiatic Seas, 
D. 32 : /r. 14 : V. 5 ; a. 12 : c. 7 rays. 
Lineata, 
Body with tranfverfe coloured lines. 
