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Historical Neighbors	Image ID 412983

1. & 2. Lookdown (Selene vomer), 3. Windowpane [Flounder] (Scophthalmus aquosus), 4. Hogchoker (Trinectes maculates), 5. Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus), 6. Weakfish (Cynoscion regalis), 7. Blue Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus), 8. Sea Raven (Hemitripterus americanus)
Engravings after Dr. Samuel Akerly
From: Samuel L. Mitchill, The Fishes of New-York, described and arranged. Literary and Philosophical Society of New York. Transactions. Vol. 1, no. 5 (New York, 1815)
NYPL, Rare Books Division, Stuart Collection

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