TABARCA, a little island lying opposite to a small town of that name, which divides the maritime coasts of Tunis and Algiers, in Africa, two miles from the land, in possession of the noble family of the Lamellani of Genoa, who have here a governor and a garrison of 200 men to protect the coral fishery. N. Lat. 36. 50 E. Long. 9. 16.