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Page 480
... species of rockfish along the Pacific coast , it frequents rocky shores where it feeds on shrimp and small fishes . Its large mouth adapts it to voracious habits of feeding , and the patches of sharp teeth on the jaws render its victims ...
... species of rockfish along the Pacific coast , it frequents rocky shores where it feeds on shrimp and small fishes . Its large mouth adapts it to voracious habits of feeding , and the patches of sharp teeth on the jaws render its victims ...
Page 488
... species . The age of the fish cannot be read from the scales or " ear bones " with certainty . The maximum size attained by this species is about 16 inches . White Sea Bass ( Cynoscion nobilis ) The white sea bass is really not a bass ...
... species . The age of the fish cannot be read from the scales or " ear bones " with certainty . The maximum size attained by this species is about 16 inches . White Sea Bass ( Cynoscion nobilis ) The white sea bass is really not a bass ...
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... species are ordinarily grouped as " orange bishops " by bird dealers , the one described above being the smallest . The red bishop , or grenadier bishop ( Euplectes orix ) , is the larg- est of the three , and has the head and throat ...
... species are ordinarily grouped as " orange bishops " by bird dealers , the one described above being the smallest . The red bishop , or grenadier bishop ( Euplectes orix ) , is the larg- est of the three , and has the head and throat ...
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GuamPerch of the China Clippers By MARGARET M HIGGINS | 99 |
A Motor Caravan Rolls Across Sahara and Jungle Through Realms | 327 |
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