. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. T â 1:5 $ i^ 1588 DuUetin 47, United Stahs National '^r rl 'm., i:m'o butwecn voiitrals niiil vent; boliind iIhh a pnb^-ycllowiHli bitr; bR<l anil aiitorior rouion witb roiiiul, pale ApotH, wliicb oxloixlon back niidon tboilnrk bar; doi'Hal bliiUb at \\.nv, yidbiwiHbabovo, witb rc^iibir blu<^ npotH riii((oliiiMii n))ii|.4: anal lik(Mb)r8al; pcctoraJ


. The fishes of North and Middle America [microform] : a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Fishes; Fishes; Poissons; Poissons. T â 1:5 $ i^ 1588 DuUetin 47, United Stahs National '^r rl 'm., i:m'o butwecn voiitrals niiil vent; boliind iIhh a pnb^-ycllowiHli bitr; bR<l anil aiitorior rouion witb roiiiul, pale ApotH, wliicb oxloixlon back niidon tboilnrk bar; doi'Hal bliiUb at \\.nv, yidbiwiHbabovo, witb rc^iibir blu<^ npotH riii((oliiiMii n))ii|.4: anal lik(Mb)r8al; pcctoraJH and vontrals plain. niciiolsi, I'.i'.h;. ce. (fcncral color red; dark croHH bar coimpiciiouH from I lie foiirtli to huvihiIi <lorHal HpincM downward to niiddlo of Midi^H, HcalcH of Hidon <';i. Ii witb a vertical Itluu line, tliosu anteriorly nuirgined witb violet; hIiIc. of bend witb blue linen and H])otH; dorsal and caudal orange. \\\<- fornu'r witb (d(lii|ue broken lines of blue, Ibo latter witb a few ' Hpotrt at buHo; anal vi(det, tben yellowiHb, tben mart^ined witb lihi<. witb a blue median line and broken blue lines at base; otIiertiiDt \\Ak- Head 'A\ in lengtb ; caninoH Hlron^; HcalcA on nape in Txir 0 Horiett, croHHinâ ; tbo median line; caudal very sligbtly enuirfrinate; outer \,y\ of ventral twice inner ray, and roucbing vent. , I'.iuT. aa. Caudal fin rounded or Bubtrunuate; tbo outer rays not produced, Hborter tliiin tin- niidtlle ravH. d. Scales before dorsal reduced in size, extending a(T0SH tbu median linn, and in 10 to 1^ rows; ventral sliort, its rays not tllamentouH; snout ratberbliini: body moderately elongate, tbo deptb It'J in lengtb; i^olor olivaceous, ujili s(mu< blue and bron/.o markings; nuiles witli a broad indigoblue cross ImihI bcbind pe(^torals; females witb inky spots on tbe scales of tb(< up|i<r povterlor part of back; pe(ttoral» yi Mow, witb a black axillary spot. , lll'.IS. di\. S<tales


Size: 1661px × 1504px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookpublisher, booksubjectfishes