. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. 157 The evening of August 19, five montlis after having been received, the egg case was hanging perpendicularly in the water with the smaller end up, and the head of fish toward this end. During the night tlie shark struggled up through this small end, splitting it entirely across the top, freed itself from the ease, and was found the next. Fig. 42. Swell Shark, Catulus uter, the day after hatching. Natu
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. 157 The evening of August 19, five montlis after having been received, the egg case was hanging perpendicularly in the water with the smaller end up, and the head of fish toward this end. During the night tlie shark struggled up through this small end, splitting it entirely across the top, freed itself from the ease, and was found the next. Fig. 42. Swell Shark, Catulus uter, the day after hatching. Natural size. morning reposing on the bottom of the aquarium. The egg case was then, examined and it was found that beyond tliis opening through which the fish had slipped the case was unbroken. One of the slits at this end had aided in making the exit a little larger. The shark was very inactive and remained in one place for a long while, only occasionally moving the fins or tail slightly. During the day it moved about somewhat on the bottom of the aquarium. The next day it was taken out and identified as Cat/id us uter, Jordan & Gilbert. Figures showing the q^^ case and the fish immediately after hatching accompany this article. NOTES ON DRY-FLY FISHING. No. 5. By IJ. L. M., California. Scene: Camp fire in front of the hotel. Time: Evening of the day described in the July issue of California Fish and Grame. Angler. Tourist. Mrs. Tourist. Dramatis personce. Second Tourist. Third Tourist. Tourist: Here comes Angler. He promised to come around after supper. Angler, let me introduce you to my wife and the rest of our party. Mrs. Tourist -. Those trout we had for supper were delicious. They Avere so very much better than those that we caught at Pine Lake. I wonder why? Angler: The fish we caught were stream fish ajid were in the pink of condition, for they had been feeding on insects, which is the best kind of food for a trout. .Furthermore, they were in their natural. Please not
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