. American fishes [microform] : a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. Fishes; Fishing; Poissons; Pêche sportive. i I; 264 AMERICAN FISHES. Southward it is confoiiiKiL-il with other s]ic( ics as a (larrupa. Its si/c is rather less than tliat of S. )ii\^roi-iin-tiis. \\lii( h it nuu h resembles. It ranges from San Martin Island to San I'ranc isco beinj,' foinid in rather deep water among roc ks. It is most common about the Santa Uarbara Islands, and is rare in the markets of San Fran( isco. It is a handsomely
. American fishes [microform] : a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. Fishes; Fishing; Poissons; Pêche sportive. i I; 264 AMERICAN FISHES. Southward it is confoiiiKiL-il with other s]ic( ics as a (larrupa. Its si/c is rather less than tliat of S. )ii\^roi-iin-tiis. \\lii( h it nuu h resembles. It ranges from San Martin Island to San I'ranc isco beinj,' foinid in rather deep water among roc ks. It is most common about the Santa Uarbara Islands, and is rare in the markets of San Fran( isco. It is a handsomely colored species, and therefore sells well in the TIIK TltKK KISII. The Speckled Garruta, Sr/>asfi(-/ifJiys iichi/osiis, is known as " Garrupa " and "Rock-cod," rarely receiving any distinctive name. It reaches a weight of three and one-half ])ounds. It ranges from Monterey to Piiget Sound, being generally common at all points, and most abundant north- ward. It lives in water of moderate dei)th. It ft)rms about two percent, of the total rockfish catch, anil is always readily salal)le. It is the most attractive in color of any of the tlark-colored species. The Black and Yellow Garrui)a. Scinistii/if/iys chrysome/as, is also con- founded imder the names " Garrui)a " and " ; It is one of the smaller species, reaching a weight of about two pounds. It ranges from San Nicolas Island to San Francisco, and is generally common in water of moderate depth, although not one of the most abundant species. It is an attractive fish in color and therefore readily salable. The Flesh-colored Garrujia, Sii>asficlif/iys cannitiis, reaches a somewhat larger size than the last, and ranges from Santa Barbara to San Francisco. About San Francisco it is considerably more abundant, forming nearly seven per cent, of the total rockfish Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enh
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