c L U P E A
T H R I S S A.
GR Ü C U M Thrijpe vel reflius Thrtzx nomen, a veteribus ufurpatum.
ad defignandam Clupea fpeciem, neotericis Aiojam diftam, huic fps-
ciei, Europseis undis incognitas, afbgnavit a LIN N E .
L inn. ammuacad. lorn. 4. p. 251. Clupea (Triza) corpore oyato. Dr/crlfHo compaiiofa.
L inn.fyfi. not. X .p . 318. a. 5. } '.II. p. 524. a.,6. Clupea tfbrijfa) pinna ani radiis 28, dorfatis
radio poftremo fetaceo ion go'.
O sbeck refa f . 257. Clupea Thriffa. Defcriptio brevißma.
Browne jamaic.p. 443. Clupea 1. minor, radio ultimo pennssdorfalis longiffimo. Defcriptio nulla.
Du Hamee trait. des pefcb. part. 2. p. 548- tab. 31. fig. 3- Cailleu-Taffaft. Defcriptio a Bn.
Ba r b o t t e a u in infulis Caribais elaborata minus effentialis; hoc differ,entia fpecifica hunc pifcem
defignari mdt, “ Clupea, Alofa brevis, Harengus five Halec minor, Sardma Caribaarum
major, CaiUeu-Taffart Gallice nuncupata.” Figura pifcem fatis rtfert, fed non accurate.
H o u t t v y n natuur. biß. tom. 8, .349. ». $. Borftelvin. Defcriptio e Linn, amcemtat. acad.
et fyßemate.
Mu i l £r nätürjyjiem. tom. 4. p. 374. «. GF* Borfteuliofle',
A nglis in Jamaica Sprat.
C.
'24 OJbeck.
Barbott.
H Noils. ?811
Locns : Octanusutriufque India: pi'opeCaroiinam, Dr.Blagdetti jamaicam, J.Ellis: (Muf. Banh.)
Chinam fig. itmfir, mSitlutb. Banh.
Tempore pruritus littora fubiens, degit inter quifquilias et rejectanea
marisj prtecipue inter radices Rhizophoras Mangles. Barbotteau. Inter
optimos menfae pifces numerator in infulis Caribseis, ubi non raro venena-
tus cibus evadit. Browne. Minora cruftacea et conchylia, pifcium ova,
&c. in pabulum illi cedunt. Pede longiorein nufquam vidi.
D E S C R I P T I O .