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Idus; 
*Orfus, 
Biig^atha 
gia. 
*Ery- , 
throph- 
thalnms. 
i'ISHES. ABDOMINAjL. 55; Cyprinus. 
Anal fin 13-raycd, red. 
Inhabits frelh clear waters of Korlkern Europe, chiefly.*^' 
iarger lakes, from whence it migrates up rivers in the 
and IS foractinics found in the Ca/pian Sea. 
long ; IS fertile and will live long out of the seater ; 
on worms and herbs; body thick, coated with large 
above black, beneath white, the lldes above the lincbluMl"’ 
beneath yellowiib-white ; fleih tender and white. 
dfead thick, truncate ; jront and tape black ; dieAs bluC'l^ 
yellow ; eyes moderate, iris whitifh-yellow : mouth fn)* ’ 
Without teeth ; upper jaw longer ; back convex, » ft 
arched ; lateral line bent beneath the head ; hns with t”?. 
of the rays bfanched ; dorfal oppofite the ventral, and , 
the broad lunate tcif dnereous ; pectoral yoWoviiih-, vcdf I 
With an appendage, pointed, red in the middle, the fides aP" 
bafe white ; aval red, white at the bafe, 
Dorf. 10: pect. 18 : vent. 10 : <2«. 13; catd. 19 rays. 
Anal fin 13-rayed ; gill-covers fpotted with red. 
Inhabits clear dreams of England, Rujia mdclrmanyi fjf. 
on worms, infeas, fat earth and the fpawn of other 
body above faffron, fides and belly gold, with red raaTi^ 
icales large. / o , 
//ead fmall; cheeks filvery ; iris golden; upper jaw loog^', 
back much arched; lateral line much curved; hns f'**’ 
tail forked. 
Bor/. 10; ptEl. It ; 9; an. 13: caud. 22 rays. 
- Ana! fin with xg rays. 
Inhabits lakes of Germany and Sweden : 12 — 14 inches 1 ®”^ ’ 
body above blackifii, compreded at the fides ; fcales ’ 
filvery ; flefh white. 
Head ond mouth final 1 ; najJewith a tranfverfe hollow ; 
jam longer; back arched, carinate; lateral line bent 
the belly and afterwards draight ; /ns at the bafe and 
blue ; ventral with an appendage ; anal lunate ; tail 
Anal fin 15-rayed ; fins red, Ked 
Inhabits fredi waters of Northern Europe and the Cafpi<t’‘^ 
about 12 inches long; back greenilh-black, fides gref% 
above the line, filvery beneath ; is very fertile and 
worms, infeas and aquatic herbs ; fcales large, thin, 
flem good in fummer. 
