The food and game fishes of New York: . als. The fish are taken princi[)all) in traps- a feware caught by trolling, but this is an unsatisfactory method of capture. 87. Cero iSioiiibcroiiioriis r<g(ilis Bloch). Scomhdomonis legalis Jordan iV , Hull. 16, L. S. Xat. Mus., 426, 1S83 ; Jor-dan iS: EviiRMANN, ]5ull. 47, Lf. .S. Nat. .Mus., 1, 875, 1896, ])1. , fig. Color silvery; a narrow longitudinal stripe of brownish or bronze beginningbehind the pectoral and running to base of caudal : numerous oblong brownish TIIK FOOD AND CAMK KIS11KS OK NKW YORK. 371 spots mostly b
The food and game fishes of New York: . als. The fish are taken princi[)all) in traps- a feware caught by trolling, but this is an unsatisfactory method of capture. 87. Cero iSioiiibcroiiioriis r<g(ilis Bloch). Scomhdomonis legalis Jordan iV , Hull. 16, L. S. Xat. Mus., 426, 1S83 ; Jor-dan iS: EviiRMANN, ]5ull. 47, Lf. .S. Nat. .Mus., 1, 875, 1896, ])1. , fig. Color silvery; a narrow longitudinal stripe of brownish or bronze beginningbehind the pectoral and running to base of caudal : numerous oblong brownish TIIK FOOD AND CAMK KIS11KS OK NKW YORK. 371 spots mostly below this stri[)c, none of ihcin more than the diameter ofeye ; upper anterior pail of spinous dorsal black, the rest of the fin white. The Spotted Cerci is found from Cape foil to Brazil, Init is not common north-ward ; it is in the West Indies. The species <jrows io the length of 5feet and the weight of jo pounds ; it is a fish of the same good cpialities as theSpanish Mackerel and is readily caught by 88. Kingfish ; Sierra iScci/iln-roiiionis cavalla Cuvicr). Scombn-oiimnii iahalla Jordan \- (In,1:1:1; r, ISull. 16, U. S. Nat. Mus., 427, 1S83 ;Jordan lS: , bull. 47, V. .S. Nat. Mus., S75, Color grayish silvery, the sides sometimes with dark spots, or yellowish in theyoung; spinous dorsal blacldsh above, or without dark blotch.
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