The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 121
rkable both on account of its size and itsgame qualities. It is known as the black sea-bass or California jewfish (Stereolepis gigas),and is found in moderate depths of the PacificOcean from the Farallones southward, beingquite abundant in the kelp-beds about the islandsoff the coast. The one here… … A HORSESHOE-CRAB BURROWING ON THE BEACH.At the left some mussels are attached to the bank by their anchoring-threads. STRANGE FISH AND REPTILES 107
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