. American food and game fishes. A popular account of all the species found in America north of the equator, with keys for ready identification, life histories and methods of capture. Fishes -- North America. The Tangs bouring coasts from Florida to Brazil. At the east end of Porto Rico the ocean tang is caught in considerable numbers by the. The Ocean Tang, Teuthis bahianus fishermen from Tortola, St. Croix, and St. Thomas. It is usu- ally taken in the native trap-baskets which are baited with large chunks of the white pulp of cactus plants and set in 4 to 10 fathoms of water. Sometimes the f
. American food and game fishes. A popular account of all the species found in America north of the equator, with keys for ready identification, life histories and methods of capture. Fishes -- North America. The Tangs bouring coasts from Florida to Brazil. At the east end of Porto Rico the ocean tang is caught in considerable numbers by the. The Ocean Tang, Teuthis bahianus fishermen from Tortola, St. Croix, and St. Thomas. It is usu- ally taken in the native trap-baskets which are baited with large chunks of the white pulp of cactus plants and set in 4 to 10 fathoms of water. Sometimes the fish are "grained" or speared, and occasionally they are caught with hook and line. These fish are corned and taken to Santa Cruz where they bring about $S a barrel. 488. 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 Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931; Evermann, Barton Warren, 1853-1932. Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday, Page & Co.
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