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Definition of Menticirrhus undulatus
1. Noun. Bluish-grey whiting of California coast.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Menticirrhus Undulatus
Literary usage of Menticirrhus undulatus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Mazatlan. littoralis the surf-whiting. The California whiting or sand- sucker is
Menticirrhus undulatus. ..."
2. The Penal Code of the State of California: Adopted February 14, 1872, with by California, James Henry Deering, Charles Howard Fairall (1915)
"... sells, offers, or exposes for sale any California whiting (Menticirrhus
undulatus), also known as surf fish, or any yellow-fin or any spot-fin croaker; ..."
3. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"A dusky gray fish (Menticirrhus undulatus) related to the Eastern kingfish, and
common along the sandy coasts of southern California, ..."
4. The Codes of California as Amended and in Force at the Close of the Forty by California (1915)
"... every person who, at any time within the period of five years, buys, sells,
offers, or exposes for sale any California whiting (Menticirrhus undulatus), ..."
5. The Call of the Surf by Van Campen Heilner, Frank Stick (1920)
""Another fish sometimes called 'surf fish' is the California whiting—Menticirrhus
undulatus— a fish greatly resembling the kingfish of the New Jersey ..."
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