. British fresh water fishes. Fishes -- Great Britain. ^T Cleeve, on the Jhames, Order IV. PHYSOSTOMI. Family SALMONID^. Sub-generic group—Salvelini. ^MELT, iPARLING. {Osmerus eperlamcs.) Eperlanus, Osvierus, Salmo eperlanus, Smell Salmon, Smelt, Spirling and Sparling, (Scotland), Osmerus eperlanus. Eperlanus vulgaris. WiLLUGHBY, Hist. PisC. p. 202. Artedi, Syn. Nom. Pise. p. 45; Spec. Pise. p. 21, No. i. Lin., Sys. Nat. i. p. 511; Donovan, Brit. Fish. ii. pi. 48. Pennant, Brit. Zool. iii. p. 416, ed. 1812. Yarrell, ii. p. 129; Couch, Fish. Brit. Isl. iv. p. 276, pi. 227. Lacep., v. p. 22g; Fl


. British fresh water fishes. Fishes -- Great Britain. ^T Cleeve, on the Jhames, Order IV. PHYSOSTOMI. Family SALMONID^. Sub-generic group—Salvelini. ^MELT, iPARLING. {Osmerus eperlamcs.) Eperlanus, Osvierus, Salmo eperlanus, Smell Salmon, Smelt, Spirling and Sparling, (Scotland), Osmerus eperlanus. Eperlanus vulgaris. WiLLUGHBY, Hist. PisC. p. 202. Artedi, Syn. Nom. Pise. p. 45; Spec. Pise. p. 21, No. i. Lin., Sys. Nat. i. p. 511; Donovan, Brit. Fish. ii. pi. 48. Pennant, Brit. Zool. iii. p. 416, ed. 1812. Yarrell, ii. p. 129; Couch, Fish. Brit. Isl. iv. p. 276, pi. 227. Lacep., v. p. 22g; Flem., Brit. Anim. p. 181; Jenyns' Man. p. 429. Parnell, Fish. Firth of Forth, Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. See. vii. p. 312; Yarrell, ii. p. 129; Siebold, Siisserwasserf. p. 271; Gunther's Cat. vi. p. 166. Gaimard, Voy. Isl. at Groenl. pi. 18, fig. 2. Characters of the Genus Osjierus.—"Body covered with scales of moderate size. Cleft of the mouth wide; maxillary long, extending to, or nearly to, the hind margin of the orbit. Dentition strong; intermaxillary and maxillary teeth small, much smaller than those of the mandible. Vomer with a transverse series of teeth, several of which are large, fang-like; a series of conical teeth along the palatine and pterygoid bones. Tongue with very strong fang-like teeth Y. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Houghton, W. (William), 1828-1895; Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis), 1836-1917, ill. London [etc. ] : W. Mackenzie


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