Fishes . ^ flavored. Sea birds, as thepelican, which devour these catfishes are often destroyed by * A Revision of the South American Nematognathi, 1890, p. 7. 398 The Nematognathi, or Catfishes the sudden erection of the pectoral spines. None of these arefound in Europe or in Japan. Of the very many Americanspecies the gaff-topsail catfish {Felichthys felis), noted for its. Fig. 310 —Gaff-topsail Cat, Felichthys felis CL.). Woods Hole. very high spines, extends farthest north and is one of thevery largest species. This genus has two barbels at the others have four. The commonest sea


Fishes . ^ flavored. Sea birds, as thepelican, which devour these catfishes are often destroyed by * A Revision of the South American Nematognathi, 1890, p. 7. 398 The Nematognathi, or Catfishes the sudden erection of the pectoral spines. None of these arefound in Europe or in Japan. Of the very many Americanspecies the gaff-topsail catfish {Felichthys felis), noted for its. Fig. 310 —Gaff-topsail Cat, Felichthys felis CL.). Woods Hole. very high spines, extends farthest north and is one of thevery largest species. This genus has two barbels at the others have four. The commonest sea catfish of theCarolina coast is GaleichtJiys milherti. In Tachysunis the teeth


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