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Title: American food and game fishes : a popular account of all the species found in America, north of the equator, with keys for ready identification, life histories and methods of capture
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 Evermann, Barton Warren, 1853-1932
Subjects: Fishes
Publisher: New York : Doubleday, Page & Co.
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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PORKFISH, Anisotremns virginicus Pompon Pompon Anisotremiis suriiiamensis (Bloch) The pompon is found from southern Florida and Mobile to Brazil,it has been taken by us in Indian River and Porto Rico, and is knownalso from the Tortugas, Cuba, Jamaica, Martinique, and Surinam. Itreaches a length of 2 or 3 feet, and is a good food-fish. Colour, grayish, darkest on anterior half of body, where each scaleis dark brown on its basal half, followed by a white ellipse and a nar-row darker border; upper edge of caudal peduncle brown, sides nearlyplain whitish; snout and under parts of head lilac-brown; under partsof body rusty brown; fins all brownish, especially soft dorsal and anal. Pork-fish; Sisi Anisotremus virginiciis (Linnaeus) A very handsome fish ranging from Florida to Brazil; knownfrom Biscayne Bay, Key West, Santo Domingo, Jamaica, Porto Rico,Martinique, and St. Catharine Island. About Key West it is said toschool from June to August, which is its spawning season, it is thenfound a

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