CATALOGUE OF BRITISH FISH. 
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Scale foot. Local name. 
Peixe Espada. Portuguese. 
Hab. — Coast, (occasional). 
Skin. Salcomb, Devonshire, (Mus. Montagu) 
6. TRICHIURUS. 
Trichiurus, L. Gray , Zool. Misc. 9. 
Lepturus, Artedi. 
Gymnogaster, p., Gronov. Mus. Ichth. i. 17, 175-1. 
Clupea, p., Forsk. 
1. Trichiurus Lepturus? Silvery Hair-tail. 
Trichiurus Lepturus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 429. Hoy in Linn. Trans. 
xi. 210. Flem. Brit. An. 204. Bloch , Lchth. pi. 158? Bloch , 
Schneid. Syst. Ichth. 517. Lacep. Poiss. ii. 181, pi. 7, f. 1. 
Cuv. R. A. ii. 218.? Cuv. Val. Poiss. viii. 237. Jen. Man. 
372. Yarr. Brit. Fish. i. 182. Id. 2 ed. i. 204. 
Trichiurus armatus. Gray , Zool. Misc. 9. 
Blade-fish, Fleming . 
Hab. — Coast, (occasional). 
7. XIPHIAS. 
Xiphias, Cuv. R. A. ii. 326, 1817. 
Xiphias, p., Linn. 
1. Xiphias Gladius. Common Sword Fish. B. M. 
Xiphias gladius, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 432. Bloch , Ichth. pi. 76. 
Flem. Brewster s Journ. ii. 187. Turton , Brit. Faun. p. 88. 
Flem. Brit. An. 220. Cuv. R. A. ii. 201. Cuv. fy Val. Poiss. 
viii. 255, t. 225, t. 226, t. 231. Jen. Man. 364. Yarr. Brit. 
Fish. i. 143. Id. 2 ed. i. 164 (adult), 169 (jun.) Pam. Fish. 
Firth of Forth , 55. Wern. Mem. vii. 215. 
Xiphias Rondeletii, Leach in Wern. Mem. ii. 58, pi. 2, f. 1. Zool. 
Misc. i. 62, pi. 27. 
Sword Fish, Will. Hist. Pise. 161, tab. L. 27, f. 2. 
Sicilian Sword-fish, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. 141, pi. 26. Id. (edit. 
1812), iii. 216, pi. 30. Knox in Edinb. Journ. of Nat. and 
Geog. Sci. ii. 427. 
Hab. — Coast, (occasional). 
Stuffed specimen. Margate. 
