ἀλλ' οὐκ οἰωνοῖσιν ἐρύσσατο κῆρα μέλαιναν → by no augury could he ward off black death
exōcoetus: i, m., = ἐξώκοιτος,I a fish that sleeps on the shore, Plin. 9, 19, 34, § 76.
exōcœtus, ī, m. (ἐξώκοιτος), poisson de mer inconnu : Plin. 9, 70.