. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. -^'--tilg; *FiG. 7. Small-Mouth Black Bass. aa. Maxillary bone in adults always extends back of eye. Eye not red in adults. Large mouth. 7 or 8 lengthwise rows of scales above the lateral line. Spinous dorsal high in the middle forming a half circle. Color dark green. Black lengthwise streak along each side of body ; except in large individuals. Large-Mouth black bass. See p. Fig. 8. Large-Mouth Black Bass. Key for the identificat
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. -^'--tilg; *FiG. 7. Small-Mouth Black Bass. aa. Maxillary bone in adults always extends back of eye. Eye not red in adults. Large mouth. 7 or 8 lengthwise rows of scales above the lateral line. Spinous dorsal high in the middle forming a half circle. Color dark green. Black lengthwise streak along each side of body ; except in large individuals. Large-Mouth black bass. See p. Fig. 8. Large-Mouth Black Bass. Key for the identification of the catfishes. IF: The tail fin is cut squarely off at the end or is slightly rounded inwardly (not formed or rounded deeply), the flsh is a square-tail catfish. See p. 13. BUT IF: The tail fin is forked or deeply rounded inwardly, the fish is a fork-tail catfish. Striped Bass {Roccus lineatus) Relationship: Order, Acanthopterygii; family, Serranidae—the sea bass. Specific characters: Body deep and compressed; lower jaw pro- jecting; dorsal fins entirely separate; three anal spines; graduated in size; scales large, ctenoid; silver-grey color with well-defined dark grey longitudinal stripes along the back. The average size is from four to eight pounds, though specimens have been taken having a weight of over eighty 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 California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game
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