. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 'SXKSffr if iiifctfaJWMaMMaM 42tS NATURAL HISTORY. GobIo.—(Lat. a Giulyeou.) AbrXmis.—(Gr. 'APpa^ls, a Bream.). Fluviatills (Lat. of tM river), the Gudgeon. Brama (Lat.) tlie Dream. find Trent, and the lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland. It m also found in the lakes of Ireland. The breadth of the Bream is greater in proportion to its length than that of most fishes. It affords excellent spoit to tiie angler, biting readily and resisting vigorously when hooked. The most approved method of catching this fish i
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 'SXKSffr if iiifctfaJWMaMMaM 42tS NATURAL HISTORY. GobIo.—(Lat. a Giulyeou.) AbrXmis.—(Gr. 'APpa^ls, a Bream.). Fluviatills (Lat. of tM river), the Gudgeon. Brama (Lat.) tlie Dream. find Trent, and the lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland. It m also found in the lakes of Ireland. The breadth of the Bream is greater in proportion to its length than that of most fishes. It affords excellent spoit to tiie angler, biting readily and resisting vigorously when hooked. The most approved method of catching this fish is by pro- pivring the spot with gi-ound bait for a day or two previous ; the Bream then assemble in numbers and bite freely at a bait. In Ireland the Bream taken were accustomed to be given to the poor, who split and salted them for winter provision. Its length rarely exceeds ten or twelve inches, nor is it of any value for the table. THE TENCH. The habits of the Tench are not unlike those of the carp, exceptmg that it seems CA'en more sluggish than that fish. It especially delights in muddy banks of ponds, where the. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : G. Routledge
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