一切經音義 98.185

98.185

春鮪（韋鬼反考聲云魚名也至仲春月自鞏縣穴出來赴龍門也周禮云春獻王鮪也郭注山海經云鮪即鱣也又注爾疋云鱣大魚也口在頷下無鱗甲其肉黃大者三三丈江東謂之黃魚也說文從魚有聲鱣音哲連反）。

春鮪 (fanqie: 韋 + 鬼. The Kaosheng says: 'The name of a fish. In the mid-spring month, it comes out of caves in Gong County and travels to Longmen.' The Zhouli says: 'In spring, present the royal sturgeon.' Guo's commentary to the Shanhai jing says: 'Wei (鮪) is precisely the zhan (鱣) sturgeon.' Furthermore, his commentary to the Erya says: 'The zhan is a large fish; its mouth is below its chin, it has no scales, and its flesh is yellow. The large ones reach two or three zhang; east of the Yangtze it is called yellow-fish.' The Shuowen says: 'It has the fish radical and you phonetic.' Zhan is fanqie: 哲 + 連).