Genypterus belongs to theOphidiidae and Lotella to the next family,the Gadidae.
It is hard and close-grained; much valued for furniture,picture-frames, cabinet-work, fencing, bridges, etc. Streaks of it were to be seen dripping down the barkin various parts, which we tasted, and found very palatable. The modernopinion is that it never existed save in these two islands, andthat it is now extinct. `Royal Commission on Fisheries of Tasmania, p.
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