TABLE OF CONTENTS 



PACK 



Preface v 



Introduction xxiii 



How to Identify a Fish xxix 



American Bait Minnows ...... xxxv 



Fishing with the Fly xliii 



Paddle-fishes ( Poly odonti dee) i 



Sturgeons ( Acipenseridce) 4 



Catfishes (Silnridce) 15 



Channel Cats 16 



Bullheads 23 



Mud Cats 31 



Stone Cats . 34 



Suckers ( Catostomidce ) 36 



Buffalo Fishes 38 



Carp Suckers 41 



Gourd-seed Sucker 44 



Mountain Suckers ....... 45 



Fine-scaled Suckers 46 



June Sucker of Utah Lake 54 



Lost River Sucker 57 



Razor-backed Suckers 58 



Chub Suckers 58 



Spotted Sucker 59 



Redhorse and Freshwater Mullets .... 60 



Big-jawed Sucker 64 



Hare-lip Sucker ......... 65 



Minnows (Cyprinidce) 67 



True Eels (Anguillidce) ....... 76 



Common Eel 76 



Conger Eels (Leptocephalidce) 81 



Mo rays (Murcenidce) 82 



Tarpons (Elopidce) 84 



Tarpon 85 



Bony-fish or Ten-pounder ...... 86 



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