Swallowtail sea perch, Anthias anthias 1, smallspotted grunter, Pomadasys commersonnii 2, saddle grunt, Pomadasys maculatus 3. Le lutjan anthias, Labrus anthias, le lutjan microstome, Labrus commersonii, le lutjan tachete, Pristipoma caripa. 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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