Scomber ..Body pretty deep and comp re fifed, and 
marked with broad dufky tranfverfe bands: a fhort fpine before 
the dorfial fin, pointing towards the head: lateral line curved for 
half its Length, the remainder ftraight and covered with large 
tranfverfe fcaley plates, furnifhed in the middle with a fpine: tail 
forked. D. 8. A. P. 14. V. 5. A. 2. tt. 
Taken among the Caribee I (lands. 
