Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries . he turtles sold in a year in Osaka. Tokyo. Nagoya, and a few othertowns weigh about 2,000 kwan (=16,500 pounds), and are worth about to (1 yen=$) per kwan. There are several minor turtle farms besides those mentioned above, but as theyare all modeled after those under Mr. Hattoris management, they need not bedescribed further. THE GOLD-KTSH. Garassvus auratus Linnseus. The gold-fish is the characteristically oriental domesticated fish. Its beautifulbright coloration and graceful form, with long, flowing fins, appeal most stronglyto ones se
Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries . he turtles sold in a year in Osaka. Tokyo. Nagoya, and a few othertowns weigh about 2,000 kwan (=16,500 pounds), and are worth about to (1 yen=$) per kwan. There are several minor turtle farms besides those mentioned above, but as theyare all modeled after those under Mr. Hattoris management, they need not bedescribed further. THE GOLD-KTSH. Garassvus auratus Linnseus. The gold-fish is the characteristically oriental domesticated fish. Its beautifulbright coloration and graceful form, with long, flowing fins, appeal most stronglyto ones sense, of the beautiful. It also is intensely interesting from the scientificstandpoint, and proves a source of endless surprises to the biologist, for it is aplastic material with which skillful breeding can, within certain limits, do almostanything. < )ur yold-fish breeder seems to have understood the principle of breed-ing to a point to perfection, and I have often been interested in hearing some Bull. U. S. B F. 1904. Plate
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