. The life-histories of the British marine food-fishes. Fishes; Fishes; Fishes. Fig. 33. "View of the head of the same embryo from the front. 2'ird Apj-il, 9th day. By this time the eyes become pigmented with rounded black chromatophores and the pig- ment-spots of the body and tail are more numerous. Three branchial clefts have made their appearance behind the ears. The olfactory bulbs are connected with the nasal pits. The liver has acquired an irregular lobulated appearance, and the gut is a prominent vermiform structure (Fig. 34).. Fig. 34. Nearly lateral view of an embryo of the Cod o


. The life-histories of the British marine food-fishes. Fishes; Fishes; Fishes. Fig. 33. "View of the head of the same embryo from the front. 2'ird Apj-il, 9th day. By this time the eyes become pigmented with rounded black chromatophores and the pig- ment-spots of the body and tail are more numerous. Three branchial clefts have made their appearance behind the ears. The olfactory bulbs are connected with the nasal pits. The liver has acquired an irregular lobulated appearance, and the gut is a prominent vermiform structure (Fig. 34).. Fig. 34. Nearly lateral view of an embryo of the Cod on the 9th day. Almost ready to hatch. The violent wriggling of the embryos indicates their advancement, and a few issue from the eggs this day. The empty capsules retain their spherical shape though a lenticular rent passes two-thirds across their diameter (Plate III., fig. 2). 24i/i April, lOth day. Five-sixths of the embryos are still. 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 M'Intosh, William Carmichael, 1838-1931; Masterman, Arthur Thomas, joint author. London, C. J. Clay and sons


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