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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 145

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OON FISH 682 THE CASTLE GARDEN AQUARIUM. [June, They are armed for fighting with a long, sharpspine on each gill-cover, and with it they inflictugly wounds on their opponents. The ladyfish may be seen sometimes lazily Park, at the southern end of the island ofManhattan, within easy reach of all the… … THE ANGEL-FISH. lounging about among the corals and gorgoniasof the sea-gardens, his body bent so as to ap-pear hunchbacked, but always on the alert topursue and capture his prey. The Bermudafishermen call this fish the Spanish hogfish,and when asked why they give it that namethey reply: Why, sir,…

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