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A History of the County of Somerset
… the source whence the present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare … Linn. ** 2. Sea Bass. Morone labrax, Linn. ( Labrax lupus, Day). 3. Polyprion. Polyprion americanus, Bl. Schn. ( P. … Linn. 6. Red Mullet. Mullus barbatus, Linn. 7. Common or Ballan Wrasse. Labrus maculatus, Bl. Referred to by Baker …
A History of the County of Somerset
… than 112 have been found in the county, and possibly one or two more may yet be added, such for instance as Vitrea … themselves to special plants, which may be abundant, rare or altogether absent, according to the nature of the soil on … wing covers, from which they get the name Coleoptera or sheath-wings. They exist in enormous numbers, Dr. Sharp …