. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. SALAMANDERS, TRITONS, SIRENS, ETC. 123 than a year they will grow again ; and the limbs thus formed may also be cut off, and others will grow in their places ; and even if the eye be destroyed another will grow to supply the loss. In the Southern States is found the Congo Snake, an animal which is related to the Salamanders and Tri- tons. It is about two feet long, and lives in mudd}- waters. The Sirens have the gills in tufts, as in Fig- ures 188, 189; thus even in the adult state they are like the young of Frogs and Toads. They live in the Fig.


. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. SALAMANDERS, TRITONS, SIRENS, ETC. 123 than a year they will grow again ; and the limbs thus formed may also be cut off, and others will grow in their places ; and even if the eye be destroyed another will grow to supply the loss. In the Southern States is found the Congo Snake, an animal which is related to the Salamanders and Tri- tons. It is about two feet long, and lives in mudd}- waters. The Sirens have the gills in tufts, as in Fig- ures 188, 189; thus even in the adult state they are like the young of Frogs and Toads. They live in the Fig. 187. — Congo Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy Gove, 1836-. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American book Co


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