The Natural History of the Fishes of Guiana ...

Africa Akaba Aleppo anal fin ancient appear Arabah Arabia Arabs Baalbec bands Bedouins belly body Brazilian Fishes Burckhardt Cairo camels caravan caudal fin Centrarchus coast colour CORVINA covered Cychla D'Orbigny Damascus dark desert dorsal fin drawing Egypt Fezzan genus greenish Guiana half Haouran head Hejaz Humboldt inches Indians inhabitants interior Jiddah journey Kerek lake lateral line length Lizars sc lower marked Mecca Moses Mount Sinai mountains mouth Mussulman natives nearly Niger Nile Nubia ocellated opercle opercula Pasha pectoral pectoral fin pilgrims PIMELODUS plain PLATE Pomotis rays Red Sea remarkable resembling Rio Negro river rocks round route ruins says Burckhardt scaling Schomb Schomburgk sheikh sides snout species specimens spines spiny Spix spots Suez Syria Tabaria tail teeth temple thence tion tomb town traveller Trygon Turks upper Valenciennes valley ventral fins Volume Wahabis whole yellow