LIBER. XVII. 
itaque pedes tanquam rudentes extcndit,inter quos tenuis membra¬ 
na veluci velum panditur vento ipirante,fubter vero alij duoaquam 
contingeres gubernaculis (imiles & domum & nauem & pifcem dc- 
ducunt.Quod ii mali quid alicunde immineat,rudentes omnes, ve- 
la,gubernacula contrahens ha.ufta aqua grauatus deprimitur. 
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feu nauticum vocat. Alterum cochlcx fimilem facit,qui teftam fuam 
nunqua deferit.Id genus fponte nafcitur,vt cyterx coch^.De nautilo 
idem fentio, etiam fi id fibi n5 exploratum efle fcripferit Ariftoteles. 
De Sepiola. 
C^"PV7 X. 
S T Ex mollium genere pifciculus hic depi&us,qui 
cum nequein polyporum, neque in fepiarum neque 
loliginum genera referri poffit,vt mox demonftrabi- 
mus, feparatim deferibendus fuit. Is fepix nafcenti 
fimilis eft, pollicis crafh magnitudinem non fuperat, 
o&o pediculis conflat, duas probofeides habet, necfepium in dor- 
fo , nec gladiolum habet. Vtrique lateri pinnula veluti ala par- 
