10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOMELYN»
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1
Survey of fishing-grounds, west coast of Ireland, 1890-1891: ...
Taking specimens of equal size, the largest teeth in the upper jaw seem usually
to be nearly one-third larger in the Homelyn than in the Blonde. The egg-case of
the Blonde is easily distinguished from that of the Homelyn by its greater size.
Ernest William Lyons Holt, William Leadbetter Calderwood, 1895
2
The Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society
degree of reduction in the number of its teeth. Taking specimens of equal size,
the largest teeth in the upper jaw seem usually to be nearly one-third larger in the
Homelyn than in the Blonde. The egg-case of the Blonde is easily distinguished ...
3
Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History
This and the Thornback are the chief edible Rays in the county. The Blonde (R.
blanda, Holt et Calderwood) is said to be larger and more spiny than the
Homelyn, with which it has till recently been confounded. Holt says Couch's
description ...
Edward Newman, James Edmund Harting, 1908
4
Country sports: a guide to angling, shooting, and all ...
Pilchard, sprat, herring, twaite, chad, anchovy, plaice, sole, flounder, dab, halibut,
turbot, brill, mary-sole, whiting, pollack, cod, haddock, coal-fish, hake, homelyn
ray, skate, sharp-nosed ray, launce, mackerel, dory, surmullet, conger, wrasses, ...
The HOMELYN RAY, or sand ray, has a very short snout. The females have a
perfectly smooth skin, but the males as they become adult have spines about the
eyes, rows of small hooks upon the upper surface of the pectoral fins, one row of
...
6
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United ...
The dimensions are those of total length, except in the case of the rays (
Thornback, Homelyn, and Blonde), for which the maximum breadth has been
substituted. TABLE II., shmving,for each of the bays, the Average Catch per Hour
of the Chief ...
7
The natural history of British fishes
... to be confounded with R. chagrinea, both being indiscriminately called Dun-
cme by the fishermen in the west of England. Continental ichthyologists do not
appear to be acquainted with it. (Sp. 240.) R. miraletus. Homelyn or Spotted Ray.
8
Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland
See Skate, grey. blanda, (13) 332. circularix. See Ray, cuckoo. elavata. See Ray,
thornback. fullonica. See Ray, Fuller's. macrorhynchus. See Skate, flapper.
maculata. See Ray, homelyn. oxyrhynehus. See Long or sharp- nosed skate.
radiata.
Scotland. Fishery Board, 1905
9
The Journal of the National Fish Culture Association, ...
"The nearest form is the homelyn ray, in which the male does not attain maturity
until it is of 20 lb. to 251b. and upwards in weight. In one which I examined on
September 20th, and weighed 261b., it was stilt immature. This latter fish reaches
to ...
National fish culture association, 1887
10
A Cornish Fauna: Being a Compendium of the Natural History ...
The Homelyn (Raia maculata). This and the Thornback are our chief edible rays.
The Homelyn beyond question includes the Cuckoo Eay of Couch. I have seen
them of all gradations from plain Homelyn to most brilliant Cuckoo. Small-eyed ...
Jonathan Couch, Richard Quiller Couch, 1878
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