Deseret Evening News | 1902-02-22 | Page 20 | Swiftly Swimming Fishes

SWIFTLY SWIMMING FiSHES Few of at us have an nn accurate o othe ii 01 the rate at which thebes fishes swim Wh Vh we wo say that a II person Is as fat tat u 11 i porpoise we hardly associate a arate quick rate of or swimming with that yet Vet he ho and everybody else elso would euld Ilk lilt tt tl titan be tan able to get lot through the Iho water as riP Idly Porpoises have hare been seen to round and mind round a 11 steamer traveling traveler seventeen miles an nn hour thus their capacity to swim at a greekS rate nato than titan that The Tho dolphin may mil be placed on t It level lent with tho the porpoise ollo but JUI the bonito h III occasionally been beon known to forty miles for tor short distances i Herrings In iii schools move steadily M It i a irate aI Irate I rate rale of ot between ten and twelve mUtt miles Mackerel swim much faster r anti and t bath th trout and salmon go at al a 11 rapid p pica pc when migrating ml up n a 1 stream tream for tor forIng spawn spawning Ing Whales are not fish sh In the c sense but It Is In Interesting to note ibIS thit thet these monsters swim at nt a n ratS rat of 01 IK its 11 teen miles nibles an nn hour when excited ij I though their ordinary speed Is ed eul at al between tour four and lIve five miles mile