. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Fisheries -- United States; Fish-culture -- United States. Fig. 73—Adult. Fig. 74— Egg Fig. 75.—Larva, newly hatched, millimeters #fllll|||^l Fig. 76.—Larva, millimeters THREE-SPINED STICKLEBACK (Gaslaosteus acultatus) Occurrence in the Gulf of Maine.—This stickleback is very plentiful all around the shores of the Gulf from Nova Scotia to Cape Cod, living indifferently in brackish and in salt water. The ditches and creeks of the tidal marshes, brackish ponds and lagoons, rock pools, and weedy shores in shallow water are its favorite habi
. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Fisheries -- United States; Fish-culture -- United States. Fig. 73—Adult. Fig. 74— Egg Fig. 75.—Larva, newly hatched, millimeters #fllll|||^l Fig. 76.—Larva, millimeters THREE-SPINED STICKLEBACK (Gaslaosteus acultatus) Occurrence in the Gulf of Maine.—This stickleback is very plentiful all around the shores of the Gulf from Nova Scotia to Cape Cod, living indifferently in brackish and in salt water. The ditches and creeks of the tidal marshes, brackish ponds and lagoons, rock pools, and weedy shores in shallow water are its favorite habitats. In such places it may be found practically anywhere, and qften in great numbers in company with killifishes and other sticklebacks, for it is the commonest of its tribe in the Gulf, as it is about Woods Hole. It is equally at home in fresh water on the one hand, and in sea water of full salinity on the 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 United States Fish Commission. Washington, The Commission, Govt. Print. Off
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