The fisheries of the Adriatic and the fish thereof : a report of the Austro-Hungarian sea-fisheries : with a detailed description of the marine fauna of the Adriatic Gulf . ne in the way of ostreoculture,and the Hungarian Government is anxious to promote something of thekind in the bay of Buccari. Capt. R. F. Burton, Consul for Trieste,has also interested himself in the matter, and has proposed a company forthe purpose: Val dArsa, in Istria, would be a most suitable ground forcarrying out the project, the more so as it is connected by rail with Vienna. There are five different kinds of
The fisheries of the Adriatic and the fish thereof : a report of the Austro-Hungarian sea-fisheries : with a detailed description of the marine fauna of the Adriatic Gulf . ne in the way of ostreoculture,and the Hungarian Government is anxious to promote something of thekind in the bay of Buccari. Capt. R. F. Burton, Consul for Trieste,has also interested himself in the matter, and has proposed a company forthe purpose: Val dArsa, in Istria, would be a most suitable ground forcarrying out the project, the more so as it is connected by rail with Vienna. There are five different kinds of oysters common to the Adria, viz.,O. adriatica (Lam.), {Ostrica di palo, Ostrica deW Adriaticd), found generallyon the limestone-beds of the Adriatic, but neither in the lagoons nor in theoyster-ponds; O. lamellosa (Brocchi), {Ostrica a lamclle), a species which isreared in ponds on a large scale, attains to large dimensions, and is the mostsavoury of the Adriatic species; three varieties of O. cdulis (L.), viz., (Phillipi), (Ostrica commune depressa, vulgo Ostrichino), a small species 1 Consult Die Bewirthschaftung der Meeres, &c, von Anton SCOGLIO SAN MARCO, FROM THE ISLAND OF VEGLIA. AND THE FISH THEREOF. 89 common to the lagoons and at Zaole, found attached to wood, and themussels Pinna and Mytilus, and much liked on account of its savoury taste;var. cristata (Auct. (?) Born. (?)) (Ostrica commune crestatd), and var. falcata(Chiereghin) {Ostrica commune falcata), both found in the lagoons, ponds,harbours, on limestone and muddy beds. The former is the only kind whichoccurs in the Ouarnero. The Common Mussel {Mytilus edulis), Motile of the French (Pedocchio,sea-louse),1 is found in large quantities on piles in the Trieste Harbour ; onstones near Novegradi; at Stagno, and between Grado and the mouths of theTagliamento, in a depth of 80 feet and about nine miles from the shore;also on the rocks on the coast of Istria. This is the most valuable speciesafte
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