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Show Tnu Curium r.ali. A atrango cnaturu li the Hying flih, lit which thiru are IwnaiHPli... n,i. in-vvtfrfflll'6tuor in-vvtfrfflll'6tuor Uiiiejwwaaa4alr herring." Tiieaellytufi'iaii'Si found only In th tropical an I iub-trolcal .aa. The Hying herring Ii plentiful, I ul the gurnard la Karce. The flih are aeeu ofteuer during rough than palm wrattur, and If puraueil by em mica, or frightened by veaacla, will dirt from the water, riiuwlugi are without motion, rxn.pt a alight vibration u thu wliiduieiovtrtueui. and they do not move thi u a a bird or hat, to guide tin Ircoune, but lliilr IlljhtUitralght forward, aud au do-vlutlourrum do-vlutlourrum iLlnourie la lauaed by the current nr air ia..lng over thtm. 1 heir flight la iii iiernlly rapll, and longer win nllylugaguluat Ihau with the wind, and they iiatially keep rluae to Ihu water, although during windy weathertliiy havebten known to Im carried high enough to rail on tho deikior tiwela. AnotlierquiTrfl.il latlieiword flih. I tain la round lu the tru leal and eub-troplcAl eub-troplcAl xonea or lioth the eulern aud weatern heml.phem. Home or the tro ical iecl( a are of euotmom lire, and meaauru rrom tw t iveui nui-en nil In Uugth, wllh awonla at Itaat three foitlong. Tlila aword ti lunch the haiecfa cone aomewhat llattened, thueiidabnrplyjioluU-d. It la amoith on the top and aldci. Imt the undur l art ta rough. It It really mi tlonga-lion tlonga-lion or thu lionra of the upper Jaw, audit lowcunlof very i;nat atrrniflh, for with thcao wtaioua they haMi I ecu known to phrcu thu coiper iheathlnguf viaaela and heay plali- and llmlier, but althoiuh they ran drive the iwonl far Into thiau tubitau-ceathey tubitau-ceathey cau not draw thtm out, ao tniktliem nil and nwlm away with, oiitlhem. A large II u ixtinda nearly thu length or thu back or the crculure, whlclilarul led bilk when the (I'll la awlnimlng, In onler that Ita pnigreM may not be lm eded If ieod lidealred, but w lieu quit lly iw Inimlug It la often erected and acta ua a "nil tn carry It through tho water. The aword llali ii very ncntriiinho In Ita illaaltlon, und will eften aaaall flah much ltrger than Ibwlf. l'.veii thu wlialo l not ex. t mi t rrom Ita atlacka. The foo-l or thu awonl flah conalati of amaller llih which It kill by itabblng Hum with Ita aword. Tiicreiiqtiliun large builnraa dune In aword ll.lilng, ai the llah la uacd for food. The I irger ipecka are caught by harpooning, thu auullcr lu lieta. V.r. |
