. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA PISH AND GAME. 169 The Long-Finned Flounder (Xystreurys liolepis). is a Avidi^ fioiuider with an abrupt arch at tlu^ front of the lateral line, and a long pectoral tin that is as long-, or loiiuei', than the head and reaches about to the middle of the body. The mouth is moderate in size, and the maxillary reaches to below the middle of the. J""ig. 88. The Flounder (Xysirciirys lii>lc[<)


. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA PISH AND GAME. 169 The Long-Finned Flounder (Xystreurys liolepis). is a Avidi^ fioiuider with an abrupt arch at tlu^ front of the lateral line, and a long pectoral tin that is as long-, or loiiuei', than the head and reaches about to the middle of the body. The mouth is moderate in size, and the maxillary reaches to below the middle of the. J""ig. 88. The Flounder (Xysirciirys lii>lc[<). lower eye. This flounder has the longest pectoral of any that has an arch at the front of the lateral line, though the length of the pectoral is said to vary considerably. The long-tinned flounder reaches a length of 15 inches, and is rather common on the southern California coast. It has been taken as far south as the Gulf of California. The Chicken Halibut or Bastard Halibut (Paralichthys californicus). Though this flounder is commonly known as the chicken halibut that name is more commonly used for the young of the true halibut. It is a rather slender, thick flounder, resembling somewhat the true halibut in. 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 California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game


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