S-iS- 
Glaucus, 
Speciofus, 
Ferdau, 
2 . 
Ignobilis, 
FISHES. THORACIC. 35. Scomber. 
B. Spurious Jins o. 
Dorfal fpines recumbent. 
Inhabits Afcenfion IJland. 
Dorf. 7, 2^, pect, 20, vent 
an. 
25, caud. 20 rays. 
Pale golden ; bands on the crown oblique ; on the h 
7 black alternate bands. , ^rc 
Inhabits Arabia: body oval lanceolate, without teetlij * 
brown, beneath pale ; fcales fmall, entire, deciduous. , 
Crown convex, naked, linooth ; iris filvery, golden on th^ 
part ; lips ^ual, obtufe, the upper protraftile ; [jiit 
of 3 pieces, the anterior lealed, pofterior naked ; latest 
nearer the back, arched at the beginning and ftraight b®”?' if, 
fifth band; ^ns yellow; dorfal glaucous; peHoral 
3 timesas long as the veafraZ; tarV bifid. 
6) ilj pect. zi, vent g — 6, an.’, 17, caud, — ■ 
. . boif 
Oblong-oval, filvcry, with golden dots on the fidcs , 
with 5 obfolete tranfverie brow'n bands. 
Pedloral fins hyaline, 
Inhabits Arabia .-.body above blueiih ; fcales tmall, decid'^'jy^ 
Croton naked, fmooth, with a bony line in the middle! 
white; before the nojlrils a Imall conic cirrus; upp^^-iy 
protraflile ; teeth numerous, fetaceous ; lateral line 
Ihraight ; gill-covers entire, fcaly ; between the dorfal 
fmgle fhort fpine, and 2 others before the anal, the f!’'^; 
and pollerior dorlal fin furrounded with an eretl ^ 
ventral fhort, pointed ; pectoral wliitifh, falcate ; tad 
off in a right angle, glaucous, the lobes lanceolate. 
^orf, ,J, pect, 21, vent, an,\, ,J, caud, 16? 
Silvery, back blueifli ; pe( 9 ;oral and ventral fins reddi^*’y; 
Inhabits Arabia : fcales iinall, deciduous ; before the anal 
2 fpines, connefled into a fpurious, fin, the pofteriof * 
twice as large as the firft. 
Each jato with a row of fhort, Tubulate teeth ; lateral 
undulate, but ftraight, and mailed from the anal fin ; 
fins glaucous, the firft triangular ; ami hyaline, the ^ J 
part yellow beneath ; upper lobe of the tail glaucouSj 
yellow, 
^atf, ^ 3 , g 90 ! pect, 9, • vent, | « an, ^ , il 5 ■ j8 
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