. The game fish of the northern states and British provinces [microform] : with an account of the salmon and sea-trout fishing of Canada and New Brunswick, together with simple directions for tying artificial flies, etc., etc., Fishes; Poissons. THE PIKE PERCH. 227 black, and shaded down the sides to white on the abdo- men; the first dorsal is yellow with dusky spots; the second dorsal and tail yellow with dusky bars ; the gill- cover is scaled and the fore gill-cover partly scaled. It is precisely the shape of what I call the Ohio salmon but of a totally different color. Its length is a
. The game fish of the northern states and British provinces [microform] : with an account of the salmon and sea-trout fishing of Canada and New Brunswick, together with simple directions for tying artificial flies, etc., etc., Fishes; Poissons. THE PIKE PERCH. 227 black, and shaded down the sides to white on the abdo- men; the first dorsal is yellow with dusky spots; the second dorsal and tail yellow with dusky bars ; the gill- cover is scaled and the fore gill-cover partly scaled. It is precisely the shape of what I call the Ohio salmon but of a totally different color. Its length is about twelve inches, and its weight does not exceed a pound. Tlie fin-rays are— Br. 7; D. ; P. 12; V. 5; A. ; C. 17f. There are unquestionably at least three distinct varie- ties, besides the grey and the Canadian pike perch; they are popularly known as the pike the sorga, and the Ohio salmon, and all are highly esteemed for the 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 Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 1829-1906. New York : Carleton
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