Labrax lupus, bass
Labrax lupus, the bass, Alc. 107, Eup. 150 (pl.), Diph. 66.10, Arist. HA 567a19, 591a11, Ptol.Euerg. 1 J.; ὁ πάντων ἰχθύων σοφώτατος Ar. Fr. 595; λάβρακες Μιλήσιοι, prov. of greedy persons, Apostol. 10.38, cf. Ar. Eq. 361.
The corpus record
λάβραξ
labrax · ὁ
Labrax lupus
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