FISHES, abdominal' 55- Gyprinup. - SS5 
^Slirin vjf Lais, during the month of June, the river 
Wi/filvery, back tinged with green ; 
head tliaii tlic tail, and with about 14 rays , tail forUd, th. 
Dorf. 10, pect. 14, uenf. 9, an. 'zo, caud. » 8 rays. 
Anal fin with 24 - tays ; fnout truncate, prominent. 
' Inhabits the BaUic Sea, and migrates in lummer into the tiveu 
of noi thern Europe ; feeds on herbs and worms ; body til- 
very, above blueini ; fcales fmall ; flefh excellent. 
Ihad iauU, wedged; eyes large, pupil blue.di, ins above 
ftraw- colour, beneath greenilh; 'mouth a little rounded . 
bach convex, carin^-te before the hn; lateral hne bent down, 
dotled with yellowifh. 
DorJ. 11, pecU 16, vent. 11, an. 24, caud. 19 rays. 
SVa . r>—2^ feet long; feeds on herbs, woims and tat eaith . 
in the"fpring approaches the Ihores, or makes its way m. 
rbveis in «rfat Ihoals, and with a rulh.ng kind of node ; 
grows very faft; body above blacldfli, die iid« varied with 
vellow, white and blak ; fcales large ; Helh infipid. 
liJad truncate ; front livid ; checks blueiai-yellow ; chin, red. 
/read tiuncac , j prominent ; tris pale 
yeiiow, 1 vrehed: lateral line bent down, witn 
^b"''t to black dots dor/al fin and lunate tail livid ; pcblo. 
with an appendage, violet at the bafe ; anal cinereous 
at the bafe, blackifli at the edge. 
Dor/, iz: pect. 17: vent. 9: <2>t. a? • ‘9 ” 7 ** 
^‘ttus. Anal fin 30-rayed ; lateral line floping ; belly very fharp. 
Inhabits near the banks of frelh water rivers in Sweden, Pru^a 
and Germany ; .i foot long ; ^b^e grey > 
fcales laree. thin, <;-rayed, and eafily falhng oft , ftelti wiiite. 
cA«Ai yellowifli-white; nape broad, 
iris filvery ; mouth without teeth, but m other relpetts re- 
eling tL herring; lower jaw longer, arched 
^ ftraightf roundifti; belly fharply carinate ; lateral line begin- 
