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λέγεται δὲ ἐν τῇ Λιβύῃ λίμνη εἶναι ζέοντος ὕδατος, καὶ ἐν τῷδε τῷ ὕδατί φασιν ἰχθύας ζῆν καὶ νήχεσθαι καὶ τροφῆς ἐμβληθείσης ἀναπάλλεσθαι πρὸς τὴν τροφήν. εἰ δέ τις αὐτοὺς ἐς ὕδωρ ἐμβάλοι ψυχρόν, ὅτι ἀποθνήσκουσι, καὶ τοῦτο προσακήκοα.
Claudii Aeliani de natura animalium libri xvii, varia historia, epistolae, fragmenta, Vol 1. Aelian. Rudolf Hercher. In Aedibus B.G. Teubneri. Lipsiae. 1864. Keyboarding.
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