10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SURMULLET»
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis: or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Mullus vittatus, the hve-striped surmullet: cirri two i body white, with two brown
and three yellow stripes on each fide ; tail-fin striped transversely with brown.
This was also found by Forfkael in the Red Sea. Body lanceolate, white; scales
finely ...
John Wilkes (of Milland House, Sussex.),
1819
2
Oberon's horn: a book of fairy tales
Henry Morley. the town had presently turned out to look at the shoemaker's
cottage, with golden beams and posts, and doors, and golden thatch. Surmullet
and Smull had been hearing wonders inside, while they looked greedily about
them, ...
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The chicken market, and other fairy tales
Henry Morley. the town had presently turned out to look at the shoemaker's
cottage, with golden beams and posts, and doors, and golden thatch. Surmullet
and Smull had been hearing wonders inside, while they looked greedily about
them, ...
4
Encyclopaedia Londinensis
Mullus imberbis, the beardless surmullet: the want of barbles forms the specific
character. Six rays in the first dorsal fin, 10 in the second, iz in the pectorals, 6 in
the ventrals, io in the anal, zo in the tail, This species is found in the sea about the
...
RED SURMULLET.— STRIPED SURMULLET. 207 This fish measures eighteen
inches or two feet in length, and is ten pounds and upwards in weight. It is
principally found in the seas of tropical climates. Sometimes these fish approach
the ...
6
Animal biography, or, Popular zoology
THE RED SURMULLET* AND STRIPED SURMULLETt. Few fish have attained
greater celebrity for beauty of appearance, or as constituting a delicious food,
than these. From the enormous price at which they were sold among the ancient
...
7
Useful knowledge: or, A familiar account of the various ...
206' STRIPED SURMULLET GURNARDS. It frequents the European seas, and
seldom exceeds the length of eight or ten inches. 229. The STRIPED
SURMULLET (Mullus sur- muletus, Fig. 67) has large and long scales, is of a red
colour, with ...
8
A manual of British vertebrate animals
Flem. Brit. An. p. 216. Surmullet, mil. Hist. Pise. p. 285. tab. S. 7. f. 1. Striped
Surmullet, Penn. Brit. Zool. vol. m. p. 274. pi. 53. Id. (Edit. 1812.) vol. hi. p. 368. pi.
64. Striped Red Mullet, Yarr. Brit. Pish. vol. i. p. 27. Surmulet, Cuv. et Val. Poiss.
torn.
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The art of angling, rock and sea-fishing [by R. Brookes]. ...
The Surmullet is from six to nine Inches long ; it ha? a thickish Body, which
gradually decreases in Circumference to the End of the Tail. The Scales are large
, and come easily off. The Colour is a dusky Yellow.. This Fish has always been ...
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The Animal Kingdom, Arranged According to Its Organization, ...
CHEILODIPTERUS, Lacep., Combine all the characters of the Surmullet, differing
onlyin the fangs or long and pointed teeth, with which the jaws are armed. They
inhabit the Indian seas, are small, and generally marked with longitudinal ...
Georges baron Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille,
1831
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