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CATALOGUE OF BRITISH FISH. 
2. MERLANGUS. 
Merlangus, Risso , Eur. Mer. iii. 227. 
Gadus, p., Linn . 
Pollachius, p., Nilss. Bonap. 
Merlangus, p., Nilss. Bonap . 
1. Merlangus vulgaris. Whiting. B. M. 
Merlangus vulgaris, Flem. Brit. An. 195. Jen. Man. 445. Yarr. 
Brit. Fish. 2ed. ii. 244. Pam. Wern. Mem. vii. 342. Bonap. 
Peso. Eur. 45.* 
Gadus Merlangus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 438. Bloch , Ichth. pi. 65. 
Bloch , Schneid. Syst. Ichth. 9. Lacep. Poiss. ii. 424. Turt. 
Brit. Faun. 91. Don. Brit. Fish , ii. pi. 36. Wright , Fries Sr 
Ekstr. Skand. Fisk. 81, t. 18. 
Asellus mollis major seu albus, Will. Hist. Pise. 170, t. L, M, 1, 
n. 5. 
Whiting, Penn. Brit. Zool. iii. 167. Id. (ed. 1812) iii. 255. 
Hab. — Coast. 
Skins and in spirits. England. Presented by William Yarrell, 
Esq. 
Firth of Forth. 
2. Merlangus albus. Couch’s Whiting. 
Gadus albus, Risso, Ichth. Nice , 115. 
Merlangus albus, Yarr. Brit. Fish. 2 ed. ii. 247. 
Merlangus poutassou, Risso , Hist, iii 227. Couch , Zoologist , 1847, 
1824. 
Pollachius poutassou, Bonap. Pesc. Eur. 45.* 
Hab. — Coast. Cornwall. 
3. Merlangus carbonarius. Coal Fish. B. M. 
Merlangus carbonarius, Flem. Brit. An. 195, (p.) Jen. Man. 446, 
(p.) Yarr. Brit. Fish. 2 ed. ii. 250, (p.) Pam. Wern. Mem. 
vii. 345. 
Gadus carbonarius, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 438. Bloch , Ichth. pi. 66. 
Bloch , Schneid. Syst. Ichth. 9. Don. Brit. Fish. i. pi. 13. 
Turt. Brit. Faun. 91. Ekstr. in V. Wright , Skand. Fisk. 195, 
t. 48. 
