. Fishes. Fishes. Fig. 131. Fig. 132. Fig. 181.—Teeth of Cestraciont Sharks. (After Woodward.) d, Synechodus dubrisianus Mackie; e, Hcterodonhis canaliculatus Egerton; /, Hyhodus striatulus Agassiz. (After Woodward.) Fig. 132.—Egg of Port Jackson Shark, Heterodontus philippi (Lac^pede). (After Parker & Haswell.) pointed anterior teeth, the fins are large, the coloration is strongly marked, and the large egg-cases are spirally twisted. All have five gill-openings. The living species of Meterodontidw are found only in the Pacific, the Port Jackson shark of Australia, Heterodontus philippi, b
. Fishes. Fishes. Fig. 131. Fig. 132. Fig. 181.—Teeth of Cestraciont Sharks. (After Woodward.) d, Synechodus dubrisianus Mackie; e, Hcterodonhis canaliculatus Egerton; /, Hyhodus striatulus Agassiz. (After Woodward.) Fig. 132.—Egg of Port Jackson Shark, Heterodontus philippi (Lac^pede). (After Parker & Haswell.) pointed anterior teeth, the fins are large, the coloration is strongly marked, and the large egg-cases are spirally twisted. All have five gill-openings. The living species of Meterodontidw are found only in the Pacific, the Port Jackson shark of Australia, Heterodontus philippi, being longest known. Other species are Heterodontus francisci, common in California, Heterodontus japonicus. in Japan, and Heterodontus zebra, in China. These small and harmless sharks at once attract attention by their pecuhar forms. In the American species the jaws are less. 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 Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931. New York, H. Holt and Company
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