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Scientific American, Vol. 47, No. 19 (1882) (1882)

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is not nearly so good and beauty. According to Schomburgk, the body is en- up by the quick stroke of the paddles, was one of the or white. They are sometimes taken with the hook and tirely covered with these large scales, round on their pos- line, baited with other fish. The intestines are short,… … The pectoral and anal fins are gray, hav- waka, highly delighted with our sport of : ing the rays marked irregularly with dull hunting the arapaima.” blue. The membranous part of the dor- sal, anal, and caudal fins is blackish- —_——__*#e—_____ CALIFORNIA WINE. — The California gray, the rays being…

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