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Sixth Year. 

 Vol. XII. No. 286. 



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AMERICAN FISHES 



A POPULAR TREATISE UPON THE 



GAME AND FOOD FISHES 0?^,5H^.TH AMERICA 



WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO HABITS AND METHODS OF CAPTURE 



BY G. BROWN GOODE 



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International Fisheries Exhibition at Berlin and London ; author of " Game Fishes of 



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