ON THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA. 



ADDENDA. 



253 



Illustration. 



476 



Page. 



1118 



Robalo ; 

 Snook ; 



Brochet de Mer 

 Rovalia ; 

 Sergeant-fish. 



CENTROPOMUS UNDECIMALIS." 



This fish is called Sergeant-fish and Snook on 

 the East Coast, and usually Snook and Rovalia on 

 the West Coast. He is classified in Bulletin 47 

 among the Robalos, which number fourteen species, 

 and is not called Sergeant-fish in that work ; but is 

 called Snook, Sergeant-fish, and Robalo in U. S. Commission, 1899, 

 by Evermann and Kendall. 



There is much dispute among fishermen on both coasts regarding 

 his correct name. Weight to 15 pounds or more. 



He is a very game fish. Caught : Trolling, casting, with or 

 without sinker, and still fishing. Will take any bait, spoon, or 

 phantom. Not considered a first-class game fish. Edible, C. 



— -d 



£ 





"ALBULA VULPES." 



Bulletin 47, illustration 179, page 411. 



Common Names : Lady-fish ; Bonefish ; Macabi ; Sanducha ; Banana-fish. 



