Baliol College

One of the oldest at Oxford, and now the largest; founded 1282 by the widow of John de Balliol. Balistes, or TRIGGER-FISH. Genus of fishes of the family Balistidæ , e.g., B. capriscus . These fishes have the power to raise or lower at will the first spine of the dorsal fin. This spine cannot be pre ed down unle the second spine is depre ed, acting much like the hammer and trigger of a gun, whence the name Trigger-fish. Found principally in tropical waters.