Show ta codfish distinguish ed by five prominent pro 4 fins i w e v although the papa codfish Is to in no wise admired for ills beauty lio lie can be by ills five fins three dorsal and two anal plus a which la Is found beneath lils its pugnacious puRna clous chin A burbule by the way Is the fish eaul equivalent v of a whisker notes a writer in tile the boston herald sometimes sometime es this denizen of the deep attains a elget of pounds but even in sin smaller aller size ize tic lie Is in demana for both the market and the table the roe of the mania mama cod has been estimated to contain from 1000 OW to aw eggs th alius it 8 indle indicating n I 1 I 1 a reproductive powers power intended to provide a supply far in ID excess of our present day needs the cod Is found all over the north atlantic and in arctic seas I 1 but he has never been known to wander into the mediterranean ot 0 other semi seral semitropical tropical waters rocky roch coasts submarine ledges and sand banks appeal to him and he deemi to frequent them most he fie also als likes the cool green depths and nn the largest of his kind are found in 25 or 50 fathoms of water feet to landlubbers land lubbers despite his sacredness alie coa has a very ungentlemanly voraciousness cious clous ness and lives only to cat the more he e eats ats the better he likes it and small fesh soft shelled sea dellen delicacies cles and other tender morsels of the sea serve to satisfy his rave rat appetite |