. American fishes; a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. iver, they are found in great num-bers, associated with the black-bass and the striped lake-bass. At thejunction of the Chippewa with the ]Mississii)pi is another great feedinggrounds where the Pike-Perches are especially abundant under the greatrafts of lumber and accumulation of logs which are always there in their association. Dr. Estes writes : In these waters the Wall-eye f is seldom found associated with any other fish than the
. American fishes; a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. iver, they are found in great num-bers, associated with the black-bass and the striped lake-bass. At thejunction of the Chippewa with the ]Mississii)pi is another great feedinggrounds where the Pike-Perches are especially abundant under the greatrafts of lumber and accumulation of logs which are always there in their association. Dr. Estes writes : In these waters the Wall-eye f is seldom found associated with any other fish than the sand-pike. |It is true, however, that in swift-rolling waters, especially under falls we findhim in company with the black-bass, but I believe that the force of thefall and the tumbling waters in a measure destroy the pugilistic nature ofthe bass, or he would not suffer the wall-eye to remain in his company. In * Titus Andronicus, Act v, Scene i. t5. vitreum. |5. canadense borcutn : this form was named Luciopeixa pcpimts by Dr. Estes. i6 AMERICAN FISHES. other locations the bass easily drives the wall-eye from his feedingcrrounds. / t^
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