. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform] : illustrated from nature. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. 120 AMERICAN FISHES. ABDOMINAL MALACOPTERTGII. SALMON ID^. iiiii,. SALMON TROUT. SEA TROUT WHITE TROUT. -« =! Salmo Trutta: Yarrel. This beautiful fish, which is the Salmon Trout of the Thames, the Sea Trout*of Scotland, and the White Trout of Wales, Devonshire, and Ireland, is found nowhere on the continent of America except on the eastern side of the Province of New Brunswick and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence It must o


. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform] : illustrated from nature. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. 120 AMERICAN FISHES. ABDOMINAL MALACOPTERTGII. SALMON ID^. iiiii,. SALMON TROUT. SEA TROUT WHITE TROUT. -« =! Salmo Trutta: Yarrel. This beautiful fish, which is the Salmon Trout of the Thames, the Sea Trout*of Scotland, and the White Trout of Wales, Devonshire, and Ireland, is found nowhere on the continent of America except on the eastern side of the Province of New Brunswick and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence It must on no account be confounded, as it has been by Dr. Smith in his " Fishes of Massachusetts," with the Brook Trout, Salmo Fon- iimilis, when they run down and remain permanently in salt-water, as they do, more or less, along the whole south side of Long Island, but especially at Fireplace, at Waquoit bay, on Cape Cod, and pro- bably at many other points along the eastern coast; for tho fish are totally distinct, as will be shown hereafter. " It is distinguished," says Yarrel, " by the gill-cover being inter- mediate in its form between that of the Salmon and tho Bull Trout The posterior free margin is loss rounded than that of tho Salmon, but more so than that of the Bull Trout. The line of union of tho. 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 Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. New York : W. A. Townsend


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