Twobar seabream, Acanthopagrus bifasciatus 1, yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus 2, and ara, Niphon spinosus 3. Le spare mylio, Chrysophrys bifasciata, le spare demi lune, Mesoprion chrysurus, le spare bilobe, Sparus niphon. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Frédéric Cazenave and others from le Comte de la Cépède’s Oeuvres du comte de Lacépède, comprenant l’histoire naturelle des poissons, Paris, circa 1850. The uncredited illustrations were copied from originals by Jacques de Seve, Marcus Bloch, Robert Benard, Jean-Gabriel Pretre, etc.

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