Economic mollusca of Acadia (1889) Economic mollusca of Acadia economicmollusca00gano Year: 1889 30 THk economic mollusc a of ACADIA. Habits. In appearance the long-finned Squid differs little from the short-finned, the most marked difference being indicated by their names. In L. Fealei, the caudal fin ex- tends over one half the length of the body, clearly distinguishing it from 0. illecebrosa, in which it is not more than two-fifths of that length. The 'pen' in the former is much broader than in the latter, The eggs are laid in gelatinous capsules, attached to some sup- port. Economics. It
Economic mollusca of Acadia (1889) Economic mollusca of Acadia economicmollusca00gano Year: 1889 30 THk economic mollusc a of ACADIA. Habits. In appearance the long-finned Squid differs little from the short-finned, the most marked difference being indicated by their names. In L. Fealei, the caudal fin ex- tends over one half the length of the body, clearly distinguishing it from 0. illecebrosa, in which it is not more than two-fifths of that length. The 'pen' in the former is much broader than in the latter, The eggs are laid in gelatinous capsules, attached to some sup- port. Economics. It is of precisely the same use to man as the last species, though from its more southern range, it is little used for bait. It is the common Squid south of Cape Cod. It has been tried as food by the New York Ichthyo- phagous Club, and pronounced 'rather tasteless.' Works of Reference. As for 0. illecehrosa. 'Fig. 2.—LoUgo Peald. Female, one-third of natural size. Class GASTEROPODA. 3. Fiisus deceiucostatiis Say. Trifonium decern cost at urn Midd. Neptunea des])ecta Lin., var. carinata. Neptunea decemcostata Say. Ten-ribbed Spindle-shell. {Fusiis, a spindle; decemcostatus, ten-ribbed.] DiSTKiBUTiON. (a) General;—Low-water mark to forty tfathoms. Cape Cod to Sable Island.
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