. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. I'M ",'f 2612 BuUetin ^7, United States National Museum, llnttish area; lower eyo slightly advaucod; mouth large, the maxillary roacbing middlo of orbit. Nearly uniform dark brown; blind side whitr. Olio of our most important food-fisbes, n^aching a weight sometimes of 400 pounds. Found in all northern Heas, southward in d«ep water to Franco, Sandy Hook, and occasiona
. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. I'M ",'f 2612 BuUetin ^7, United States National Museum, llnttish area; lower eyo slightly advaucod; mouth large, the maxillary roacbing middlo of orbit. Nearly uniform dark brown; blind side whitr. Olio of our most important food-fisbes, n^aching a weight sometimes of 400 pounds. Found in all northern Heas, southward in d«ep water to Franco, Sandy Hook, and occasionally to the Faralloncs off San Francisco; abun- dant throughout the North Atlantic as also the North Pacitio and Bering Sea, in water of moderate depth; taken with hook and line on all cod bauks. rieuroneetei hippoglomu, LiNN^ua, Systoma Naturro, Ed. x, 269,1758, European Ocean. Hippoglotsu* vulgaris, Fleming, Itritish Animals, 107,1828; GOntiier, Cat., iv, 403, 1802; Bay, Fishoa Groat Britain, n, 5, pi. H; Stoker, Fiah. Maaa., 145, 1839; I)B Kav, New York Fauna: FiahcH, pi. 49, f. 157,294, 1842; Storkr, SynopaiH Fish. N. A., 475, 1847; LocKlNOTON, Rep. (;om. Fiaheries California, 39, 1878-79; Lotkinqton, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1879, 71; Bkan Proc. U. S. Nat, Muh. 1879, 63; Jordan & On-BKKT, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mas. 1880,464; OooDK, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mns. 1880,471; Jordan 4. (iIL- hkht, Proc. 1881,66; Uban, Proc. 1881,242; Joriian & Gilbert, Synopsis, 810, 1883; Bean, Cat. Col. Fish. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883,20; Uresel, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mns. 1884,244; GooDK, Nat. Hist. Aquatic Anim., 180, pi. 54,1884; and of v\jnericau writers generally. Jlippoglosaus maximus, Gottschk, Archiv fur Natnrgeach. 1835, 1C4, no locality. HippogloMxu giga», Swainhon, Nat. Hist. Class'n Anim., ii, 302,1839, no locality. ITippoglotnu ponticus, Bonaparte, Catalogo Metodico, 47,1846, Blaclc Sea; after Pallas. ITippogluituii americanus, GiLL, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. I'hila. 1864,220.
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