. A guide to the study of fishes. Fishes; Zoology; Fishes. Fig. 410.—Flying Gurnard, Cephalacanthus volitans (L.). Virginia. shallow water. In the tropics they descend to deeper water, asstmiing a red color. Prionotus carolinus is the commonest species in New England. Prionotus strigatus, the striped sea- robin, and Prionotus tribulus, the rough-headed sea-robin, are common species along the Carolina coast. None have much value as food, being dry and bony. Numerous fossil species. Fig. 411.—Peristedion miniatum Goode & Bean. Deptlis of the Gulf Stream. referred to Trigla are found in the M


. A guide to the study of fishes. Fishes; Zoology; Fishes. Fig. 410.—Flying Gurnard, Cephalacanthus volitans (L.). Virginia. shallow water. In the tropics they descend to deeper water, asstmiing a red color. Prionotus carolinus is the commonest species in New England. Prionotus strigatus, the striped sea- robin, and Prionotus tribulus, the rough-headed sea-robin, are common species along the Carolina coast. None have much value as food, being dry and bony. Numerous fossil species. Fig. 411.—Peristedion miniatum Goode & Bean. Deptlis of the Gulf Stream. referred to Trigla are found in the Miocene. Podopteryx, from the Italian Miocene, with small pectorals and very large ven- trals, perhaps belongs also to this family, but its real affinities are unknown. The Peristediidae. — The PeristediidcB axe deep-water sea- robins, much depressed, with flat heads, a bony coat of 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. New York, H. Holt


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