OYSTERS' FINNY ENEMY.
■ 4 — ■ . . ■ ■ BIG FISH ON THE BEDS. BX TEI.EGRAKI— PRESS ASSOCIATION—COrTRIGHT. Brisbane, November 28. Sorions damage was done to tho oyster beds at Hervey Bay by largo fish, some of which attain a length or six feet. Investigation proves the fish to bo tho tachinotus ovatus, which is well-known on the coast, but which had not previously been known to grow larger than ton inches. The stomach of ono was filled with crushed shell and young oysters. '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 56, 29 November 1907, Page 5
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79OYSTERS' FINNY ENEMY. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 56, 29 November 1907, Page 5
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