. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 166 CALIFORNIA PISH AND GAME. The Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus). The halibut is a sk^uder foDu with a ratlier thick body aud a mod- erately large mouth. The maxillary reaches to below the middle of the lower e,ye. The lateral Hue has a higli arch in front and the scales are small. The eyes are separated by a fiat Fig. 83. The Halibut (.Hil>poglossus hippoglossus). Both in America aud Europe the halibut is the largest a
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 166 CALIFORNIA PISH AND GAME. The Halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus). The halibut is a sk^uder foDu with a ratlier thick body aud a mod- erately large mouth. The maxillary reaches to below the middle of the lower e,ye. The lateral Hue has a higli arch in front and the scales are small. The eyes are separated by a fiat Fig. 83. The Halibut (.Hil>poglossus hippoglossus). Both in America aud Europe the halibut is the largest and most important commercially of all the flounder tribe. It reaches a weight of 500 pounds and occasionally even more. It is found on both sides of the north Atlantic and north Pacific. On our coast it is found south- ward to Monterey Bay. Its food appears to be anything that it may catch, including many kinds of fishes, crabs and clams. The Slender Flounder (Lyopsetta exilis). Body moderately slender, covered with rather rough, large scales. The lateral line is without an arch in front. The eyes are large and. 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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