TRIGGER FISH—A LEATHERY DARK FISH WITH ROUGH DIAMOND-SHAPED EXCRESCENCES INSTEAD OF SCALES.
ANGEL FISH, A DELICATE VERY BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FISH.
SILVER MULLET, RESTLESS WANDERERS, EVER SKIMMING IN SHOALS ALONG THE COAST.
Silver Mullet (Mugil brasiliensis)
This is the less common of the two mullets found in those waters, and is chiefly noteworthy as being not the one in general use as bait. It is taken only in nets, and not often in those, as its habit is to skirt the shore, where shooting a net is attended with difficulties.