. Animals of the seashore. Marine animals -- Atlantic Coast. 70 ANIMALS OF THE SEASHORE. Fig. 11 Cylista leucolena Vcrrill Bisidium parasitica Agassiz An elongated parasitic anemone that lives in the month or stomach of Cyanea (Jelly-fish); rare in New Jersey. Metridium dianthus Ellis (Brown Anemone) (M. marginatum Lesson; M. senile IAnne) PLATE IV. Fig. 5 Although this is the most conspicuous sea ane- mone of the New England coast, it is quite scarce in New Jersey waters. The "column' or body is usually brown although it may be a light shade or even pink. At the top there is a fringe of


. Animals of the seashore. Marine animals -- Atlantic Coast. 70 ANIMALS OF THE SEASHORE. Fig. 11 Cylista leucolena Vcrrill Bisidium parasitica Agassiz An elongated parasitic anemone that lives in the month or stomach of Cyanea (Jelly-fish); rare in New Jersey. Metridium dianthus Ellis (Brown Anemone) (M. marginatum Lesson; M. senile IAnne) PLATE IV. Fig. 5 Although this is the most conspicuous sea ane- mone of the New England coast, it is quite scarce in New Jersey waters. The "column' or body is usually brown although it may be a light shade or even pink. At the top there is a fringe of tentacles, many of which bear nematocysts or stinging 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 Richards, Horace Gardiner, 1906-. Boston, B. Humphries, inc


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