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Identifier: fishesofeastatla00vand (find matches)
Title: The fishes of the east Atlantic coast, that are caught with hook and line
Year: 1884 (1880s)
Authors: Van Doren, Louis Otis, 1863- Clarke, Samuel C Kenworthy, Charles James
Subjects: Fishes -- Atlantic Coast Fishing -- United States
Publisher: New York, The American angler
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
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; lower jawincluded : maxillary extending to nearly opposite posterior border of eye. Teethteeth ; teeth in lower jaw in one row, ^ ; depth 2>^ ; Lat. I (scutes) about 30. D. VHI-i, 20 ; A. II-l, I7- ^^P^Cod to West Indies ; commou southward. Mangrove ^^^vv^Lii—Lutjanus aurorubens.—Tvoi^s^ov J(.rdansde.«cription is like our South Florida tish, except as to canine teeth.
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FISHES OF THE EAST ATLANTIC COASTi lUlr 1 find the name mangrove snapper in Capt. Romans list, and it-is a significant one, as this species lives in holes among the roots of that-tree. Jordan places it in the same genus with L. blackfordil, thered snapper, which is an ocean fish of different habits. Like the grouper, the mangrove snapper is stationary, seldom ven-turing far from its retreat, in which it takes refuge when alarmed.-It is one of the most shy and cunning fishes of this coast, and long,casts from the boat are necessary to beguile it. No doubt fine tackle-would be more successful than the coarse hand lines commonly used,but the snapper has very sharp teetli, and silk worm gut would standno chance. It makes for its hole with a rush as soon as it feels thehook, after the manner of the grouper, and is a more active fighter •than that fish, though, perhaps, not stronger. Cut mullet is generallyused for bait. Cast as far from the boat as possible, into the a deepchannel near t

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Van_Doren__Louis_Otis__1863_
  • bookauthor:Clarke__Samuel_C
  • bookauthor:Kenworthy__Charles_James
  • booksubject:Fishes____Atlantic_Coast
  • booksubject:Fishing____United_States
  • bookpublisher:New_York__The_American_angler
  • bookcontributor:Harvard_University__Museum_of_Comparative_Zoology__Ernst_Mayr_Library
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