Oyster Farming in Eastern Canada |
Common terms and phrases
A. G. HUNTSMAN absent anal fin anteriorly anus blenny Body elongate bottom British Columbia waters California to northwestern catch caudal fin caudal peduncle Cirri coast of Vancouver Colour compressed crabs ctenoid cycloid decurved depth Distinguished dorsal and anal dorsal fin dorsal surface dusky eggs eulachon fathoms female FIGURE fishery free from isthmus Gilbert gill membranes united gill openings inches lateral line length of head liparid lobes lower jaw male margin maxillary moderately mouth terminal northwestern Alaska oyster farmer oysters pectoral fin pelvic fins photophores pilchard pink salmon posterior posteriorly preopercular Queen Charlotte islands Range southern California recorded from British rock-fish Scales sculpin season Sebastodes shells side of body slender slightly spat spawning species specimen spines spinous dorsal fin spinous portion spring salmon starfish stout strait of Georgia sub-district tagging taken in British teeth thoracic trawls upper Vancouver island ventral surface west coast