The food and game fishes of New York: . he folhnving colors: Caudal _\-ellow ; basal half of elevated part of THE FOOD AND GAME FISHES OF NEW YORK. >75 anal yellow ; checks and lower half of sides also yellow : a black opercular spot, butnone on pectoral; several narrow pale bars on sides; tip of elevated part of softdorsal dusky ; membrane between dorsal spines dusky ; iris copper color. The Crevalle is found on the east coast from Nova Scotia southward, ranging tothe West Indies and Brazil. The young are very common along the coast ofSouthern New England in summer. DeKay calls it the Yell


The food and game fishes of New York: . he folhnving colors: Caudal _\-ellow ; basal half of elevated part of THE FOOD AND GAME FISHES OF NEW YORK. >75 anal yellow ; checks and lower half of sides also yellow : a black opercular spot, butnone on pectoral; several narrow pale bars on sides; tip of elevated part of softdorsal dusky ; membrane between dorsal spines dusky ; iris copper color. The Crevalle is found on the east coast from Nova Scotia southward, ranging tothe West Indies and Brazil. The young are very common along the coast ofSouthern New England in summer. DeKay calls it the Yellow Caranx, and Mitchillmentions it as the Yellow Mackerel. The specimens seen by both these authorscame from the Bay of New York. At Woods Hole, Mass., the young arrive in July and leave in October. InGreat Egg Harbor Bay, N. J., young individuals were taken sparingly in records the species as abundant in New York Bay in September andOctober. The writer saw several examples from a fish trap at Islip, L. I., OctoberI,


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