Animal Biography, Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, and Economy, of the Animal Creation: Arranged According to the System of LinnaeusR. Phillips, 1805 |
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... Linnæan tribe , in their appearance and manners , approach , in some instances , very nearly to the Serpents . They have a smooth and slippery skin , in general naked , or covered only with small , soft , and distant scales . Their ...
... Linnæan tribe , in their appearance and manners , approach , in some instances , very nearly to the Serpents . They have a smooth and slippery skin , in general naked , or covered only with small , soft , and distant scales . Their ...
Page 133
... commences the second of the Linnæan orders of fishes , the JUGULAR FISH . + SYNONYMS . Gadus morhua . Linn . - Cod - fish or Keeling . Ray . - La Morue , in France . and the shoals never reach so far south as the. THE COMMON COD . 138.
... commences the second of the Linnæan orders of fishes , the JUGULAR FISH . + SYNONYMS . Gadus morhua . Linn . - Cod - fish or Keeling . Ray . - La Morue , in France . and the shoals never reach so far south as the. THE COMMON COD . 138.
Page 139
... Linnæan orders of fishes , the THORACIC FISH , Commence with this tribe . + SYNONYMS . - Echeneis remora . Linn . La Remore , and Sucet , in France . Catesby , ii . 26 . on an even surface of glass , from which he. [ 139 ]
... Linnæan orders of fishes , the THORACIC FISH , Commence with this tribe . + SYNONYMS . - Echeneis remora . Linn . La Remore , and Sucet , in France . Catesby , ii . 26 . on an even surface of glass , from which he. [ 139 ]
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... commences the fourth of the Linnæan orders of fishes , the ABDOMINAL FISH . SYNONYMS . - Salmo calar . Linn . - Le Saumon , by the French . grinations it is that Salmon are caught in the great [ 160 ] THE SALMON TRIBE*. ...
... commences the fourth of the Linnæan orders of fishes , the ABDOMINAL FISH . SYNONYMS . - Salmo calar . Linn . - Le Saumon , by the French . grinations it is that Salmon are caught in the great [ 160 ] THE SALMON TRIBE*. ...
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... Linnæan order , the CHON- DROPTERYGIOUS FISH . Linn . - L'Esturgeon , in + SYNONYMS . - Acipenser strurio . France.- -Penn . Brit . Zool . vol . iii . tab . 19 . armed from head to tail with five rows of large [ 197 ] THE STURGEONS*. ...
... Linnæan order , the CHON- DROPTERYGIOUS FISH . Linn . - L'Esturgeon , in + SYNONYMS . - Acipenser strurio . France.- -Penn . Brit . Zool . vol . iii . tab . 19 . armed from head to tail with five rows of large [ 197 ] THE STURGEONS*. ...
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