Antique Fish Print of the Amberstripe Scad and the Razor Surgeonfish

Antique print titled '1. Le Caranx Scombrinin (Caranx Scombrinus), 2. Le Nazon a Large Raie (Naseus Laticlavius). The Amberstripe Scad, Decapterus muroadsi, whose common Spanish name is macarela plátano, is a member of the Jack or Carangidae family, known collectively as jureles and pámpanos in Mexico. The Razor surgeonfish is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the eastern central Pacific Ocean. This print originates from 'Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate La Venus (..)' by Gide, Paris, 1846.

Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1846

Overall size: 48.7 x 34 cm.