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Identifier: historyofesculen00albi (find matches)
Title: The history of esculent fish
Year: 1794 (1790s)
Authors: Albin, Eleazar, fl. 1713-1759 North, Roger, 1653-1734. Discourse of fish and fish-ponds
Subjects: Fishes
Publisher: London : Printed for Edward Jeffrey (etc.)
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
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The B A R B E L9 C^ALLED, in I&hyology, Barbus, but by fome writers inNatural Hiftory, Muftus Stuviatitis, and is a fpecies of theCyprinus. The Barbel is a fifh commonly known and focalled from the barb or beard under its chaps or nofe, and is ofthe leather-mouthed kind. It is but a moderate tafted fifh., and the female is lefs efteemedfor the table than the male; but neither of them is muchvalued: the word feafon for them is in April. They love tobe among the weirs, where there is a hard gravelly bottom,and generally fwim together in large fhoals. In fummer, they frequent the ftrongefl and fwifteil currentsof water, as under deep bridges, weirs, and the like pLces, andare apt to get in among the piles, weeds, and other fheltcr;but in winter, they retire into the dcepeft and ftilleft waters;the beft feafon for angling for this fifh, is irom May to Auguft,and the time for taking them is very early in the morning, or A late ( 6 ) late in the evening. The place mould be baited with chistoryofesculen00albi

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