. 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; Fishes; Fishes. The Tangs and is common about Porto Rico where it is used as food. It reaches 8 or lo inches in length and is usually found among algae in shallow water, though the larger individuals are found at greater depths. .,,..-7â, â I -V â¢^i T. crestonis, the barbero negro, is known only from Mazatlan where " Beyond the headland with its palm tree lone Flashes the beacon light of tall C


. 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; Fishes; Fishes. The Tangs and is common about Porto Rico where it is used as food. It reaches 8 or lo inches in length and is usually found among algae in shallow water, though the larger individuals are found at greater depths. .,,..-7â, â I -V â¢^i T. crestonis, the barbero negro, is known only from Mazatlan where " Beyond the headland with its palm tree lone Flashes the beacon light of tall Creston; The last and haughtiest of the craggy horde, Sierra Madre sends forth ocean ; T. hepaius is the common tang and our most abundant species. It is found from the Carolinas and southern Florida to Brazil. We found it everywhere about Porto Rico where it is a food-fish of considerable importance. It reaches a foot in length. The most important of all our tangs, however, is the ocean tang, T. bahianiis. Though not so abundant as the common tang, it is, on account of its larger size, of greater commercial value. It is found throughout the West Indies and on neigh- 4S7. 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, joint author. Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday, Page


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