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Scarus  n.  (Zool.) A Mediterranean food fish (Sparisoma scarus) of excellent quality and highly valued by the Romans; called also parrot fish.





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... Phrygia; cranes from Melos; kids from Ambracia; tunny fishes from Chalcedon; muraenas from the Straits of Gades; bleak-fishes (? -aselli-) from Pessinus; oysters and scallops from Tarentum; sturgeons (?) from Rhodes; -scarus—fishes (?) from Cilicia; nuts from Thasos; dates ...
— The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) • Theodor Mommsen


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