. Animal studies. THE ARTHROPODS 117 or in the mouths of the burrows which they excavate, and from which they rush upon the small fish, the larva3 of. Fig. 6-1.—Prawn (Ileptacarpus brevirostris). many animals, and other equally defenseless creatures which constitute their bill of fare. In turn they are eagerly sought by certain birds and four-footed animals, and, especially in France, are extensively used for food by man. Closely related to the crayfishes and dif- fering but little from them structurally are the lobsters. In this country they are con- fined to the rocky coasts from JSTew Jerse
. Animal studies. THE ARTHROPODS 117 or in the mouths of the burrows which they excavate, and from which they rush upon the small fish, the larva3 of. Fig. 6-1.—Prawn (Ileptacarpus brevirostris). many animals, and other equally defenseless creatures which constitute their bill of fare. In turn they are eagerly sought by certain birds and four-footed animals, and, especially in France, are extensively used for food by man. Closely related to the crayfishes and dif- fering but little from them structurally are the lobsters. In this country they are con- fined to the rocky coasts from JSTew Jersey to Labrador, living upon fish, fresh or otherwise, various invertebrates, and occasionally sea- weeds. Ear more than the crayfish, the lobster is in demand as an arti- cle of food. By the aid of nets or various traps. 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; Kellogg, Vernon L. [from old catalog].
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