. American fishes; a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. Fishes. 420 AMERICAN FISHES. bait fishermen, and we have ^'artificial minnows" of multifarious forms for salt-water as well as for inland angling. THE SUROPEAX MINXQ-VT—PHOXIXTTS LAEVIS. One of the most beautiful of our species is the '' Black-striped Minnow," Rhinichthys atro7tasus, also abundant in clear brooks and mountain streams from Ohio and Virginia to New England, and one of the choicest of aquarium pets. The Minnow is artificially pr
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. American fishes; a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. Fishes. 420 AMERICAN FISHES. bait fishermen, and we have ^'artificial minnows" of multifarious forms for salt-water as well as for inland angling. THE SUROPEAX MINXQ-VT—PHOXIXTTS LAEVIS. One of the most beautiful of our species is the '' Black-striped Minnow, " Rhinichthys atro7tasus, also abundant in clear brooks and mountain streams from Ohio and Virginia to New England, and one of the choicest of aquarium pets. The Minnow is artificially propagated in France for the benefit of car- nivorous fishes in ponds. Since it is an exceedingly prolific species, it is possible that its introduction into America might be beneficial.. THE EUROPEAN GUDGEON—GOBIO FLUYIATILIS. '' The Gudgeon, " said Piscator, ''is reputed a fish of excellent taste, and to be very wholesome ; he is of a fine shape, of a silver color, and beauti- fied with black spots both on his body and tail. He breeds two or three times in the year, and always in summer. He is commended for a fish of excellent nourishment; the Germans call him Groundling, by reason of his feeding on the ground, and he there feasts himself in sharp streams and on the gravel. He is a most excellent fish to enter a young angler, being easy to be taken with a small red worm, on or near to the ground. He is. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896. New York, Standard book co.