Books and other items printed in Gaelic from 1841 to 1870 > Seol air an glacar agus an gréidhear an sgadan, agus air an gréidhear an trosg, an langa, a traille, agus am falmair
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the outer aspect, the number of ribs is different, being
considerably smaller in amount in the Garvie than in the
Herring.
“ Many other distinctions of a minuter kind are known
to naturalists, but I think the preceding will suffice for
the object you have in view, viz. that the difference be¬
tween the Sprat or Garvie, and the fry of the true Her¬
ring, may be ascertained with ease and accuracy by all
who desire to do so. I subjoin an outline sketch of a
Garvie and a young Herring, to show the five points
above referred to.”
By order of the Honourable the Commissioners.
THOs- DICK LAUDER,
Secretary Boa rd of Fisheries.
Royal Institution,
26th June, 1845.
Dorsal Jin.
Sprat, or Garvie.
the outer aspect, the number of ribs is different, being
considerably smaller in amount in the Garvie than in the
Herring.
“ Many other distinctions of a minuter kind are known
to naturalists, but I think the preceding will suffice for
the object you have in view, viz. that the difference be¬
tween the Sprat or Garvie, and the fry of the true Her¬
ring, may be ascertained with ease and accuracy by all
who desire to do so. I subjoin an outline sketch of a
Garvie and a young Herring, to show the five points
above referred to.”
By order of the Honourable the Commissioners.
THOs- DICK LAUDER,
Secretary Boa rd of Fisheries.
Royal Institution,
26th June, 1845.
Dorsal Jin.
Sprat, or Garvie.
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