Scomber .Body very comprefied, and deep towards 
the head, but narrows very much towards the tail: a fhort fpine 
before the dorfal fin, pointing towards the head: near the tail a 
black fpot: tail forked. D. 8. iV. P. 18. V« 5 * At 2, tt« 
Taken amongft the Caribee Ifiands. 
