Sword-Fish, Xiphias gladius. Drawing by H. L. Todd, from Specimen taken on the coast of Rhode Island, now stuffed and preserved in the National Museum. Length, 8 feet 4 inches
Sword Fish (Xiphias). Santa Catalina Island waters and Atlantic Ocean. Many hooked, but none landed, with rod and reel. Scores of ships have been struck by these fish
D. Marcus Elieser Bloch's, ausübenden Arztes zu Berlin ... Oeconomische Naturgeschichte der Fische Deutschlands ....
Berlin :Auf Kosten des Verfassers und in Commission bei dem Buchhändler Hr. Hesse,1782-1795..
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