Note 2724 — BOOK IX. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF FISHES. (continued 2)
John Bostock translation
Aristotle, Hist. Anim. B. ii. c. 17, and B. ix. c. 51; Oppian, Halieut. B. ii. l. 424; and Ælian, Hist. Anim. B. vii. c. 35, make a similar statement as to the scolopendra.