Mullus barbatus [ spec. nov.]

M. cirris geminis, corpore rubro. @/D. 7, 9. P. 15. V. 6. A. 7. C. 16.

Art. gen. 43. syn. 71. Trigla capite glabro, cirris geminis in maxilla inferiore. @/D. 7, 9. P. 16. V. 6. A. 7. C. 17.

Gron. mus. 1. n. 99. idem. @/D. 7, 9. P. 17. V. 1/6. A. {1/7}. C. - -

Habitat in M. Mediterraneo, & Oceano septentrionali.

Desquamatus ruber est; nihil eo exspirante formosius, nihil Mullo sapidius, Romanorum itaque in eo summa gulae insania & Asotorum prodigalitas, teste Plinio, Seneca, Horatio, Juvenali, Martiali; emebatur olim argenti puri pondere, ideoque non edit Mullum, qui eum capit; maxime friabilis.