Halibut Gallery

Bastard halibut (Paralichthys olivaceus)

Bastard halibut (Paralichthys olivaceus), young fish that still has one eye each side of its brain. After about 30 days one eye migrates to the other side of the body. Adults lie camouflaged on the bottom, both eyes on the side facing upwards. Japan

Actinopterygii, Alevin, Animal, Changes Color, Changes Colour, Commercial Fisheries, Commercial Fishery, Delicacy, Eaten, Edible, False Halibut, Fauna, Fish, Flatfish, Flounder, Hatchling, Japanese Flatfish, Japanese Flounder, Large Tooth Flounder, Marine, Metamorphosis, Olive Flounder, Paralichthyidae, Pleuronectiformes, Prized, Pseudorhombus, Sea Life, Table Fish, Underwater, Western Pacific, Wildlife, Young

Olof Fridsberg Inscription board seven paintings

Olof Fridsberg, Inscription board, one of seven paintings, painting, between circa 1756 and circa 1757, Oil on canvas, Simple gilded frame, Height, 149.5 cm (58.8 inches), Width, 99 cm (38.9 inches), Depth, 3.5 cm (1.3 inches), Inscription, TU make the halibut transparent, and outward theras composite rays, draw the glass, as the air out of our huts closes, toe TU if the wintry freeze sounds, TU makes the stone grinder's hand wig, on which he adorns the jewelry, which the TU men's corpses to an ornament to, TU hides the halos of the gorges of ancient things, reminding us that all the wandering is in TINA's hand, By the way, if TU gave us a need, the TU bewisa had, that the groats, which in that very mahnen, were ten, even all hwad TU created hafwer, TINO folcke for good, in black against light foundation, 1, on the back in pencil

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HALIBUT INDUSTRY, 1888. Clockwise from top left: Getting Ready for Fishing

HALIBUT INDUSTRY, 1888.
Clockwise from top left:
Getting Ready for Fishing'; Landing Halibut at Gloucester'; Weighing and Packing Halibut, Gloucester'; Drying Out Halibut'. Engravings made after photographs taken by the U.S. Fish Commission, 1888

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1888, America, American, Barrel, Boat, Catch, Commission, Dock, Drying, Engraving, Fish, Fishermen, Fishing, Gloucester, Halibut, Hat, Industry, Late, Loading, Men, Packing, Packinghouse, United States, Victorian, Weighing