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62     ADMINISTRATION REPORT OP TIIE PKR8IAN GULP POLITICAL

                      List op Fish found in the Persian Gulp and 'Oman Waters—
                                                  Continued.

                       No.    Name.        Arabic name.  Persian name.     Remarks.



                       37                Cheek
                       38                Am’at         Shchrec.
                           Different species   El-Tabak               The rajs and skate*
                            of rajs.                                   are eaten by the Sun-
                                                                       nee Mahommcdans,
                                                                       and are believed to
                                                                       have the same pro­
                                                                       perties as the shark*.
                                                                       Shiah Mahoromedau*
                                                                       do not eat them.
                                                                       Ssz "Terj pk-

                       39                Berber
                       40                Sannoor       Gurba          14 The Cat,”  ranked
                                                                       as a shark by s^me
                                                                       Gulf fishermen, per­
                                                                       haps also an Anar-
                                                                       rhicas ?
                       41                Boo-Rakt, or Ra
                                          gfttoe.
                       42                El-Methlooth ..
                       43                El-Marboo*
                       44                Lujjee
                       45                MAnsar
                       46                D'aleysah
                       47                K&TAq
                       48                Hoomeeyah

                       49                Shoobiree
                       50                RAbidh
                       61                Kadoo
                       62                TnAn
                       63                Seiyah
                        64               Rikt

                        66               Leeleeh
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