44. The Silversides. Menidia notata.
Length, five inches. Color, transparent green, a broad, silvery, lengthwise stripe, and each scale marked on the edge by a dark spot.
Lives along the seacoast.
45. The Small-Mouthed Black Bass. Micropterus dolomieu.
Length, one to two feet. Weight, two to seven pounds. Color, olive green with black dots and brownish markings.
46. The Large-Mouthed Black Bass. Green Bass. Oswego Bass. Bayou Bass. Micropterus salmoides.
Length, one to two and one-half feet. Weight, two to eight pounds. Color, dark green, silvery below.
Differs from Micropterus dolomieu chiefly on account of its large mouth.
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