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swod

A large sword fish, Xephias gladius of Linneus, in the West Indies, commonly called the Ballaou

Gar

Guirnerd [gurnard]

The palate of the Buffaloe-fish caught in the Delaware

padlefish

Sharks Tooth, taken from a Marle pit 12 feet below the surface of the earth, New Hanover Township, Burlington County N. Jersey

White and Black Sturgeon caught in the Delaware River

Squatina dummeril

smooth-head scorpionfish

Scorpius, or sea scorpion

Two young Dog-fish in Spirits

A Curious Fish to be found in the river Choan [Chowan] commonly called the whip Fish

Sharksteeth & a vertebra, found in digging a well, 90 feet below the surfaces in the yard of the Penitentiary in Richmond Virginia

Ray, caught south of the Delaware Capes