. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform] illustrated from nature by the author. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. ^i! 206 AMERICAN FISHES. The dorsal fin has ten low spinous, and eleven much more elevated soft rays, the pectorals have eighteen soft rays, the ventrals one spine and five soft rays, the anal three spines and seven soft rays, the caudal trilobed, consisting of eighteen soft rays. This fine fish is known by a great number of provincial titles; among others Dr. DeKay mentions the trivial names of Black Harry
. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform] illustrated from nature by the author. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. ^i! 206 AMERICAN FISHES. The dorsal fin has ten low spinous, and eleven much more elevated soft rays, the pectorals have eighteen soft rays, the ventrals one spine and five soft rays, the anal three spines and seven soft rays, the caudal trilobed, consisting of eighteen soft rays. This fine fish is known by a great number of provincial titles; among others Dr. DeKay mentions the trivial names of Black Harry and Hanahills. It is a bold and free biter, and is one of the principal objects of pursuit by those who join in steamboat excursions to what are called the sea banks, off the port of New York, in the process of which they are often taken in considerable ^HaSi; ^m. 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 Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. New York : Stringer & Townsend
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