. The fishes of North Carolina . Fishes. 402 PISHES OF NORTH CAROLINA. This is a West Indian fish, not heretofore reported north of the Florida keys. An example inches long now in the Beaufort laboratory was col- lected by the Fish-Hawk off Beaufort in 1902; in it the rostral process is very long, being contained times in length of head; the eye length of this pro- cess; the length of dorsal fin equals diameter of eye,-- and the anal fin is twice length of dorsal, its origin being midway between origin of dorsal and base of caudal. The species reaches a length of 12 Fig.
. The fishes of North Carolina . Fishes. 402 PISHES OF NORTH CAROLINA. This is a West Indian fish, not heretofore reported north of the Florida keys. An example inches long now in the Beaufort laboratory was col- lected by the Fish-Hawk off Beaufort in 1902; in it the rostral process is very long, being contained times in length of head; the eye length of this pro- cess; the length of dorsal fin equals diameter of eye,-- and the anal fin is twice length of dorsal, its origin being midway between origin of dorsal and base of caudal. The species reaches a length of 12 Fig. 186. BaI'-pish. Ogcocephalus vespertUio. Front Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smith, Hugh McCormick, 1865-1941. Raleigh, N. C. : E. M. Uzzell
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